An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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STARNOTING, _part. pr._ Sneezing.
Lat. _sternut-are_, id.
_Burel._
STa.s.sEL, STATHEL, _s._
1. A prop for a stack of grain, to raise it from the ground, S. B.
2. The corn which lies undermost in a stack, S. B.
Belg. _stutsel_, a support; _stathel_, a foundation.
STATERIT, L. _stakerit_, staggered.
V. ~Stacker~.
_Gawan and Gol._
_To_ STAVE, _v. a._ To thrust.
_Dunbar._
_To_ STAVER.
V. ~Staive~.
STAUMREL, _adj._ Half-witted.
V. ~Stummer~.
_Burns._
_To_ STAW, _v. a._ To surfeit, S.
_Ferguson._
Belg. _het tegen me staat_; I am disgusted at it.
~Staw~, _s._ A surfeit, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
STAW, _pret. v._ Stole, S.
_Wallace._
STAW, _s._ Stall in a stable, S.
_Dunbar._
STEAD, STEADING, STEDDYNG, _s._
1. The ground on which a house stands, or the vestiges of a former building, S.
_Ruddiman._
2. A farm-house and offices, S.
_Complaynt S._
A. S. _sted_, Su. G. _stad_, locus, situs.
3. A farm itself.
_Diallog._
STEADABLE, _adj._ Available.
_Rollocke._
_To_ STECH, STEGH, (gutt.) _v. a._
1. To cram, S.
_Burns._
O. Teut. _staeck-en_, stipare; to cram.
2. To confine one with a great quant.i.ty of body-clothes, S. B.
3. To confine one's self in a very warm room, S. B.
Germ. _stick-en_, suffocare, suffocari.
4. _v. n._ _To stech in bed_, to indulge sloth in bed, S. B.
