An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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_Stat. Acc._
IVIGAR, _s._ The Sea Urchin.
_Sibb._
JUM, _adj._ Reserved, not affable, S.
JUNCTLY, JUNTLY, _adv._ Compactly.
_Wallace._
JUNDIE, _s._ A push.
V. ~Joundie~.
_To_ JUNE, _v. a._ To join.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
JUNT, _s._ A large piece of any thing, S., perhaps q. a _joint_.
_Ramsay._
JUPE, _s._
1. A kind of short mantle for a woman, S.
2. A wide or great coat, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
3. A bed-gown, Clydes.
4. _Jupes_, pl. a piece of flannel, used instead of stays, Ang.
Fr. _jupe_, a long coat.
JUPPERTY, JEPERTY, _s._
1. A warlike enterprise.
_Barbour._
2. A battle, or conflict.
_Wyntown._
Fr. _jeu parti_, any thing uncertain.
JUPSIE, _adj._ Big-headed, dull, and of a slothful appearance, Orkn.
JUSTICOAT, _s._ A waistcoat with sleeves, S. B.
Fr. _just-au-corps_, a close coat.
_To_ JUSTIFIE, _v. a._ To punish with death.
_Complaynt S._
L. B. _justificare_, meritis poenis afficere.
~Justifying~, _s._ Subjection to capital punishment.
_Pitscottie._
JUSTRY, _s._
1. Justice.
_Wallace._
2. The justice eyre.
_Wyntown._
_To_ JUTE, _v. a._ To tipple, S.
Su. G. _giut-a_, A. S. _geot-an_, fundere.
~Jute~, ~Joot~, _s._ Sour or dead liquor, S.
Belg. _jucht_, slight beer.
_Ramsay._