An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Isl. _floe_, loca pal.u.s.tria, a _floe_, fluo.
2. A low-lying piece of rough watery land, not broken up, Loth.
FLOWAND, _adj._ Inconstant.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
Isl. _flog_, vagus.
FLUD, FLUDE, _s._
1. Inundation, S.
_Wyntown._
2. Flux of tide, S.
_Id._
~Fludmark~, _s._ Water-mark, S.
_To_ FLUDDER, FLUTHER, _v. n._ To cajole.
Isl. _fladra_, adulari.
_S. P. Repr._
FLUFF'D, _part. pa._ Disappointed.
_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._
FLUM, _s._ Flattery.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
FLUM, _s._ Flow, metaph. used like _flumen_ ingenii, Cic.
O. Fr. id.
_Douglas._
FLUNKIE, _s._ A livery servant, S.
_Burns._
A. S. _vlonce_, pride.
FLUP, _s._ One both awkward in appearance, and foolish, Ang. Clydes.
_Fliep_, Aberd. _Floip_, Perths.
Isl. _fleip_, ineptiae; Su. G. _fleper_, h.o.m.o ignavus.
FLURDOM, FLYRDOM, _s._
_Kennedy._
FLURISFEVER, _s._ The scarlet fever, S. B. denominated from the ruddiness of the skin.
FLURISH, FLOURISH, _s._ Blossom, S.
_Hume._
FLUSCH, _s._
1. A run of water.
_Doug._
2. Snow in a state of dissolution, S.
3. Abundance, generally applied to liquids, S.
Germ. _fluss_, aqua vel humor fluens.
_To_ Fl.u.s.tER, _v. n._ To be in a bustle, S.
Isl. _flaust-r_, praecipitantia, _flaustr-a_, incaute festinare.
~Fl.u.s.ter~, _s._ Bustle, confusion proceeding from hurry, S.
FLUTCH, s. An inactive person, Loth.
Teut. _flauw_, languidus.
