An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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SHOT-BLED, _s._ The blade from which the ear afterwards issues, S.
_shot-blade_.
_Z. Boyd._
SHOTS, _s. pl._ The buckets of a mill-wheel, S. B.
SHOTT, _s._ An ill-grown ewe, S.O.
_Statist. Acc._
SHOTTLE, _adj._ Short and thick, S. B.
SHOTTLE, _s._ A drawer.
V. ~Shuttle~.
SHOULFALL, _s._ The chaffinch, S.
_Sibbald._
_To_ SHOWD, _v. n._ To waddle.
V. ~Schowd~.
SHOWERS, _s. pl._ Throes, S.
_Rutherford._
_To_ SHOWL, _v. a._ To showl one's mouth, to distort the face, S. B.
_Shevel_, S. O.
Su. G. _skaelg_, Germ. _scheel_, obliquus.
SHUCKEN, _s._ Mill-dues.
V. ~Sucken~.
_To_ SHUE, _v. a._ To scare fowls, S.
Germ. _scheuch-en_, id.
SHUE, _s._ The amus.e.m.e.nt in E. called _Tettertotter_, S.
_To_ ~Shue~, _v. n._ To play at see-saw, S.
~Shuggie-shue~, _s._ A swing, S. from _shog_ and _shue_.
SHUIL, _s._ A shovel.
V. ~Schuil~.
SHUNNERS, _s. pl._ Cinders, Aberd.
_To_ SHUTE ~a-dead,~ to die, S. B.
SHUTTLE, SHOTTLE, _s._
1. A small drawer, S.
_Hamilton._
2. A till in a shop, S.
3. A box in a chest, S.
Isl. _skutill_, mensa parva.
SIB, SIBB, _adj._ Related by blood, S.
A. S. _sib_, consanguineus.
_Skene._
~Sibman~, _s._ A relation.
_Barbour._
~Sibnes~, _s._
1. Propinquity of blood, S.
_Reg. Maj._