An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 782

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 782


SMERGH, _s._


1. Marrow, S. B.


2. Vigour of body in general, S. B.


3. Transferred to the mind, S. B.


_Beattie._


Gael. _smior_, id. Isl. pinguedo; Teut. _merghe_, with the sibilation prefixed.


~Smerghless~, ~Smearless~, _adj._


1. Pithless, S. B.


_Ross._


2. Insipid, languid, S. B.


_Journ. Lond._


3. Senseless, S. B.


_Shirrefs._


SMERVY, _adj._ Savoury, S. B.


_Ross._


Dan. _marv_, marrow; _s_ prefixed.


SMEWY, _adj._ Savoury, S. B.


_Gl. Shirr._


Dan. _smag_, savour, _smag-e_, to taste.


SMY, _s._ Perhaps, flatterer.


_Dunbar._


Dan. _smy-er_, to fawn, to flatter.


SMIDDY, _s._ A smiths work shop, S.


_Ruddiman._


Sw. _smedia_, A. S. _smiththe_, fabrile.


_To_ SMIKKER, _v. n._ To smile in a seducing manner.


_Gl. Sibb._


Sw. _smikr-a_, Dan. _smigr-e_, blandiri.


SMIRIKIN, SMEERIKIN, _s._ A hearty kiss, S. _smurachin_, Fife.


Su. G. _smirk-a_, to caress.


_To_ SMIRKLE, SMIRTLE, SMURTLE, _v. n._ To laugh in a suppressed way, S.


_Knox._


A. S. _smerc-ian_, subridere.


SMIT, _s._ A clashing noise.


_Minstr. Bord._


Teut. _smete_, ictus concussio.


_To_ SMIT, SMYT, _v. a._


1. To stain.


_Wyntown._


2. To infect, S.


_Acts Ja. I._


A. S. _smit-an_, Su. G. _smitt-a_, inquinare.


~Smittle~, _adj._ Infectious, S.


_Ramsay._


Belg. _smettelick_, id.







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