An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 847

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 847


_Compl. S._


SUPPOIS, SUPPOSE, _conj._ Although, S.


_Douglas._


SUPPOIST, SUPPOST, _s._


1. A supporter, an abettor.


_Knox._


Fr. _suppost_, one put in the room of another.


2. A scholar in a college.


_Spotswood._


L. B. _suppositum_, id.


_To_ SUPPOSE, To subst.i.tute, in a supposit.i.tious way.


_Spotswood._


Fr. _suppos-er_, to suborn, to forge.


SUPPOWALL, _s._ Support.


_Barbour._


SURCOAT, _s._ An under-waistcoat, S.


_Ross._


O. Fr. _surcot_, changed, unmeaning.


SURFET, _adj._ Extravagant in price.


Fr. _surfaire_, to overprize.


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


SURGET, _s._ Perh. a debauched woman; O. Fr. _surjet_, id.


_Sir Gawan._


SURNOWME, SURNOWNE, _s._ Surname; Fr. _surnom_.


_Wyntown._


SURS, _s._ A hasty rising upwards.


_Doug._


Lat. _surg-o_, _surs-um_, to rise.


_To_ SUSHIE, _v. n._ To shrink, W. Loth.


SUSKIT, _adj._ Much worn, threadbare, S. B.


Dan. _siaske_, nastiness, _siasket_, nasty, negligent.


SUSSY, SUSSIE, _s._ Care, S.


_Pitscottie._


Fr. _souci_, id.


~Sussie~, _adj._ Careful, attentive to.


_Maitland P._


_To_ ~Sussy~, _v. n._ To care, S. B.


_Chr. S. P._


SUTE, _adj._ Sweet, pleasant.


_Wyntown._


SUTE, _s._ A company of hunters.


_Doug._


Fr. _suite_, a chace, pursuit.







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