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_Douglas._
Su. G. _har_, locus lapidosus.
2. A sand bank on the brink of a river, S. B.
_Law Case._
3. Equivalent to _shallow_, in a river, S. B.
_Law Case._
4. A resting place, S. B.
_s.h.i.+rrefs._
5. A small wood.
_Gl. Sibb._
A. S. _hurst_, silva.
HISSIE, HIZZIE, _s._ Corr. of _housewife_.
_Burns._
~Hissieskip~, ~Hussyfskap~, _s._ Housewifery, S. B.
_Ritson._
HISTIE, _adj._ Dry, chaft, S. O.
_Burns._
Perhaps q. _hirsty_, from _Hirst_.
HIT, _p.r.o.n._ It, S.
A. S. Dan.
_Sir Gawan._
HITCH, _s._
1. A motion by a jerk, S.
2. Metaph. augmentation, S.
_Ross._
Isl. _hik-a_, cedere, _hik_, commotiuncula.
HITCH, _s._ A loop, S. O.
_Burns._
HITE, HYTE. _To gae hyte_, to be in a rage, to act as if one were mad, S. B.
_s.h.i.+rrefs._
Isl. _heipt-a_, animo violento agere.
HITHER ~and~ YONT, topsy-turvy, S.
_To_ HIVE, _v. a._ To swell, S.
_Rutherford._
_To_ ~Hive~, or ~Hive up~, _v. n._ To swell, S. B.
~Hives~, ~Hyves~, _s. pl._ Any eruption in the skin, proceeding from an internal cause, S.
_Bowel-hive_, a disease in children, in which the groin is said to swell.
_Hives_ is used to denote both the _red_ and _yellow gum_, Loth.
Su. G. _haefw-a_, to rise up.
_To_ HO, _v. n._ To stop.
_Douglas._
Radically the same with _Hove_, _How_, q. v.
~Hoe~, _s._ A stop.
_Z. Boyd._
HO, _p.r.o.n._ She.
