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_Burns._
~Haveril~, _adj._ Foolish in talk, S.
HAVES, _s. pl._ Goods, effects.
_Gl. Sibb._
HAUGULL, _s._ A cold and damp wind blowing from the sea, Ang.
Isl. _hafgola_, flatus ex oceano spirans.
HAVINGS, HAVINS, HAWING, _s._
1. Carriage, behaviour.
_Barbour._
2. Good manners, S.
_Ross._
3. Weeds, dress, S. B.
_Ross._
Isl. _haef_, manners, Su. G. _haefv-a_, decere.
HAUNTY, _adj._
V. ~Hanty~.
_To_ HAUP, _v. n._ To turn to the right; applied to horses, or cattle in the yoke, S.
Isl. _hop-a_, retro cedere.
_Meston._
HAW, HAAVE, _adj._
1. Azure.
_Doug._
2. Pale, wan, S. B.
_Ross._
A. S. _haewen_, glaucus.
_To_ HAWGH, _v. n._ To force up phlegm, S. to _hawk_, E.
C. B. _hochio_, id.
HAWYS, _imperat. v._ Have ye.
_Wyntown._
HAWKIT, _adj._ Having a white face; applied to cattle, S.
_Dunbar._
~Hawkey~, _s._
1. A cow with a white face, S.
_Ramsay._
2. A stupid fellow.
_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._
HAWK, _s._ A dung fork.
V. ~Hack~.
HAWSE, _s._ The throat.
V. ~Hals~.
_Ferguson._
HAZEL-RAW, _s._ Lichen pulmonarius, S.
_Lightfoot._
HE, _s._ A male, S. B.