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_To_ STUT, _v. a._ To prop, to support with stakes or pillars, S.; _steet_, Aberd.
Isl. _styd-ia_, _stod-a_, id.
_Pop. Ball._
~Stut~, _s._ A prop, a support, S.
Belg. _stut_, A. S. _studu_, Isl. _stud_, id.
STUTHERIE, _s._ A confused ma.s.s, S. B. perhaps the same with ~Stouthrie~, _s._ 2.
STUVAT, STEWAT, _s._ A person in a state of violent perspiration.
_Lyndsay._
O. Fr. _estuv-er_, to stew; Ital. _stufat-o_, stewed.
SUAWE, SWAY, _conj. adv._ So.
V. ~Sa~.
_Barbour._
SUBCHETT, SUBDITT, _s._ A subject.
_Dunbar._
Fr. _soubject_; Lat. _subdit-us_.
SUBERBYLLIS, _s. pl._ Suburbs.
O. Fr. _suborbies_, id.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
SUBMISSE, _adj._ Submissive; O. Fr. _soubmis_.
_G.o.dscroft._
SUCCUR, SUCCURE, SUCCRE, _s._ Sugar, S. _sucker_.
_Compl. S._
Fr. _sucre_, Dan. _sucker_, id.
_To_ ~Succre~, _v. a._ To sweeten with sugar, S.
_Z. Boyd._
SUCKEN _of a mill_, _s._
1. The jurisdiction attached to a mill, S.
_Erskine._
2. The dues paid at a mill, S.; _shucken_, Moray.
_Pop. Ball._
A. S. _soc_, Su. G. _sokn_, exactio, jurisdictio.
~Suckener~, _s._ One who is bound to grind his grain at a certain mill, S.
SUCKIES, _s. pl._ The flowers of clover, S.
V. ~Souks~.
_A. Douglas._
SUCKUDRY, SUKUDRY, SUCQUEDRY, _s._ Presumption.
_Barbour._
O. Fr. _surcuiderie_, _surquiderie_, id.; from _surcuid-er_, presumer.
SUDDAINTY, _s._
1. Suddenness, S.
_R. Bruce._
2. _Slauchter of suddantie_, accidental homicide.
_Acts Ja. III._