An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 662

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 662


3. A frequent repet.i.tion of the same sound.


_Houlate._


Germ. _raun_, an incantation. Isl. _runa_, sermo non intermissus.


_To_ ~Rane~, _v. a._ To cry the same thing over and over, S. O.


_rainie_, Ang.


_Douglas._


RANEGALD, _adj._ Acting as a _renegado_.


_Kennedy._


RANG, RAING, _s._ A row, a rank, S.


Fr. _rang_, id. Sw. _rang_, C. B. _rhenge_, ordo, series.


RANG, _pret._ Reigned, S.


_Garden._


RANGALE, RANGALD, RINGALD, RANGAT, _s._


1. The rabble.


_Barbour._


2. A crowd, a mob, S. B.


_Douglas._


3. Anarchy, disorder.


_Dunbar._


Isl. _hraungl_, strepitus; or _ran_, rapina, and _gild_, societas.


RANGE, _s._


1. A company of hunters.


Fr. _rang_, _rangee_, a row.


_Douglas._


2. The van of an army.


_Wallace._


RANK, _adj._


1. Strong, able-bodied.


_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._


2. Harsh; applied to the voice.


_Doug._


RANNOK FLOOK, a species of flounder. Perhaps for _Bannock_.


_Sibbald._


RANSOUNE, RANSOWN, _s._ Ransom.


Fr. _ranson_, id.


_Wallace._


_To_ RANTER, _v. a._


1. To sow a seam across neatly, S.


Fr. _rentraire_, id.


2. To darn in a coa.r.s.e manner, Ang.


RANTY-TANTY, _s._ A weed which grows among corn with a reddish leaf, S.


B.


_Ritson._


RANTLE-TREE, RANDLE-TREE, _s._


1. The beam which extends across a chimney, on which the crook is suspended, S. _Ran-tree_, Fife.







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