An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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BADE, BAID, _s._
1. Delay, tarrying.
_Wallace._
2. Place of residence, abode.
_Sibbald._
BADDERLOCK, BADDERLOCKS, _s._ A species of eatable fucus, S.
_Lightfoot._
BADDOCK, _s._ Apparently the coal fish, or Gadus carbonarius, Aberd.
_Statist. Acc._
BADDORDS, _s. pl._ Low raillery.
_Ross._
BADLYNG, _s._ A low scoundrel.
_Scot. Poems Reprinted._
Franc. _baudeling_, a cottager.
BADNYSTIE, _s._ Silly stuff.
_Douglas._
Fr. _badinage_, id.
BADOCH, _s._ A marine bird of a black colour.
_Sibbald._
BADRANS, BATHRONS, _s._ A designation for a cat, S.
_Henrysone._
_To_ BAE, _v. n._ To bleat, S.
BAE, _s._ The sound emitted in bleating, S.
Fr. _bee_, id.
_To_ BAFF, _v. a._ To beat. S.
V. ~Beff~.
BAFF, BEFF, _s._ A stroke, a blow, S.
BAGENIN, _s._ Indelicate toying, Fife.
BAGATY, BAGGETY, _s._ The female of the lump, or sea-owl, a fish, S.
_Sibbald._
BAG-RAPE, _s._ A rope of straw, used in fastening the thatch of a roof, Ang.
BAGREL, _s._ A child, Dumfr.
Su. G. _bagge_, puer.
BAY, _s._ The sound caused by the notes of birds.
_Douglas._
BAICH, BAICHIE, _s._ A child, Perths. C. B. _bachgen_, Teut. _bagh_, puer.
_Polwart._
_To_ BAICHIE, _v. n._ To cough, S. B.
BAIKIE, BAKIE, _s._ The stake to which an ox or cow is bound in the stall, Ang.
Sw. _paak_, a stake.