An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 747

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 747

SHOT-BLED, _s._ The blade from which the ear afterwards issues, S.


_shot-blade_.


_Z. Boyd._


SHOTS, _s. pl._ The buckets of a mill-wheel, S. B.


SHOTT, _s._ An ill-grown ewe, S.O.


_Statist. Acc._


SHOTTLE, _adj._ Short and thick, S. B.


SHOTTLE, _s._ A drawer.


V. ~Shuttle~.


SHOULFALL, _s._ The chaffinch, S.


_Sibbald._


_To_ SHOWD, _v. n._ To waddle.


V. ~Schowd~.


SHOWERS, _s. pl._ Throes, S.


_Rutherford._


_To_ SHOWL, _v. a._ To showl ones mouth, to distort the face, S. B.


_Shevel_, S. O.


Su. G. _skaelg_, Germ. _scheel_, obliquus.


SHUCKEN, _s._ Mill-dues.


V. ~Sucken~.


_To_ SHUE, _v. a._ To scare fowls, S.


Germ. _scheuch-en_, id.


SHUE, _s._ The amus.e.m.e.nt in E. called _Tettertotter_, S.


_To_ ~Shue~, _v. n._ To play at see-saw, S.


~Shuggie-shue~, _s._ A swing, S. from _shog_ and _shue_.


SHUIL, _s._ A shovel.


V. ~Schuil~.


SHUNNERS, _s. pl._ Cinders, Aberd.


_To_ SHUTE ~a-dead,~ to die, S. B.


SHUTTLE, SHOTTLE, _s._


1. A small drawer, S.


_Hamilton._


2. A till in a shop, S.


3. A box in a chest, S.


Isl. _skutill_, mensa parva.


SIB, SIBB, _adj._ Related by blood, S.


A. S. _sib_, consanguineus.


_Skene._


~Sibman~, _s._ A relation.


_Barbour._


~Sibnes~, _s._


1. Propinquity of blood, S.


_Reg. Maj._