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_To_ OYSS, _v. a._ To use.
_Wallace._
~Oyss~, ~Oys~, _s._
1. Custom.
_Wyntown._
2. Manner of life.
_Wallace._
OIST, _s._ Army, Fr. _ost_.
_Douglas._
OIST, _s._ A sacrifice, Lat. _host-ia_.
_Doug._
OLDER, _conj._ Either.
V. ~Othir~.
_Crosraguel._
OLY, OLY-PRANCE, _s._ Jollity.
_Peblis Play._
OLYE, OYHLe, OULIE, ULYE, _s._ Oil; S. B. _ulie_.
_Douglas._
Belg. _olie_, Fr. _huile_, id.
OLIGHT, OLITE, _adj._ Nimble, active, S. B.
_Kelly._
Su. G. _oflaett_, too light; fleet.
OLIPHANT, _s._ An elephant.
_K. Quair._
Teut. _olefant_, O. Fr. _oliphant_, id.
OMAST, _adj._ Uppermost.
V. ~Umast~.
_Wallace._
OMNE-GATHERUM, _s._ A miscellaneous collection, a medley, S.
_Leg. St Androis._
ON, in composition, a negative particle, S. B.
Germ. _ohn_, id.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
ONANE, ON-ANE, ONON, _adv._
1. One in addition.
_Douglas._
2. Forthwith.
_Barbour._
A. S. _on-an_, in unum, continuo.
ON-BEAST, UNBEIST, VNBEASTE, _s._
1. A monster.
_Sir Eglamour._
2. Any wild or ravenous creature, S. B.
_Z. Boyd._
