An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 720

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 720

2. In comp. in the sense of _father_, S.


V. ~Gudschyr~.


Goth. _sihor_, lord; Isl. _saera_, _Sira_, a praenomen expressive of dignity.


SCHIRE, SCHYRE, SHIRE, _adj._


1. Bright, E. _sheer_.


_Douglas._


2. Clear, not muddy, S. B.


_Gl. Shirr._


3. Thin in the texture, S. B.


_Gl. Shirr._


4. Pure, mere, S.


_Douglas._


A. S. _scire_, Isl. _skir_, Germ. _schier_, purus.


_To_ SCHIRE, _v. a._ To pour off the thinner or lighter part of any liquid, Loth.


Su G. _skaer-a_, purgare, _skir-a_, emundare.


* SCHIREFF, _s._ A messenger.


_Buchanan._


SCHLUCHTEN, _s._ A hollow between two hills, Tweedd.


Su. G. _s.l.u.tt_, declivis; Germ. _schluchte_, a ravine.


SCHO, _p.r.o.n._ She, S.; _o_ as Gr. ?. _Barbour._


Moes. G. _so_, _soh_, Isl. _su_, A. S. _seo_, id.


_To_ SCHOG, _v. a._ To jog, S.


_Bannatyne P._


Teut. _schock-en_, _schuck-en_, id.


_To_ ~Schog~, ~Shog~, _v. n._ To move backwards and forwards, S.


_To_ ~Schog about~, _v. n._ To survive, S. B.


_Ross._


~Schog~, ~Shog~, _s._ A jog, S.


_Ramsay._


_To_ ~Schoggle~, _v. a._ To shake, S.


Teut. _schockel-n_, id.


_To_ ~Schoggle~, ~Shogle~, _v. n._ To dangle.


_Evergreen._


SCHOIR, _s._


V. ~Schor~, _s._


SCHONE, _pl._ Shoes, S.


_Wyntown._


A. S. _sceon_, Teut. _schoen_, id.


SCHONKAN, _part. pr._ Gushing.


Teut. _schenck-en_, fundere.


_Wallace._


SCHONKIT. _To schonkit_, shaken.


_Wallace._


Germ. _schwenk-en_, mot.i.tare.