An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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V. ~Oorie~.
OURLAY, OWRELAY, _s._ A cravat, S.
_Ramsay._
OURLORD, OURE-LARD, _s._ A superior.
_Wallace._
OURLOUP, OURLOP, _s._ An occasional trespa.s.s of cattle.
_L. Hailes._
A. S. _ofer-leop-an_, transire.
OURNOWNE, _s._ Afternoon.
_Wallace._
A. S. _ofer non_, id.
OUR QUHARE, _adv._
V. ~Quhare~.
OURRAD. L. _Our rad_. Too hasty.
_Wallace._
A. S. _ofer_, nimis, and _hraed_, celer.
OUR-RYCHT, OURYCHT, _adv._ Awry.
_Dunbar._
Q. _beyond_ what is _right_, Fland. _over-recht_, praeter r.e.c.t.u.m.
_To_ OURRID, _v. a._ To traverse.
_Barbour._
A. S. _ofer-ryd-an_, equo aut curru transire.
_To_ OURSYLE, OUERSYLE, OVERSILE, _v. a._
1. To cover, to conceal.
V. ~Sile~.
_Hudson._
2. Also rendered, to beguile.
OURTANE, _part. pa._
1. Overtaken, S.
2. Overtaken by justice, brought to trial.
_Barbour._
OURTHORT, OUERTHWERT, OUERTHORTOURE, _prep._ Athwart; _athort_, S.
_ourter_, Dumfr.
_Wallace._
Sw. _twert oefwer_, id. inverted.
OURTILL, _prep._ Above, beyond.
_Dunbar._
_To_ OUR-TYRVE, OWR-TYRWE, _v. a._ To turn upside down.
_Wyntown._
Isl. _tyrv-a_, to overwhelm.
_To_ OURWEILL, _v. a._ To exceed.
_Evergreen._
A. S. _ofer-well-an_, superfluere.