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_To_ SUDDILL, SUDDLE, _v. a._ To sully, to defile, S.
_Douglas._
Teut. _sodel-en_, Germ. _sudel-en_, inquinare.
SUDEREYS, _s. pl._ A name given to some of the Hebudae.
_Pennant._
Isl. _sudreyia_, id.; from _sudr_, south, and _ey_, island; as lying to the south of the point of Ardnamurchan.
SUELLIEG, _s._ Burning ague.
_Compl. S._
A. S. _swael-an_, urere, to burn, and _ece_, dolor.
SUERD, SWERD, _s._ A sword.
_Wallace._
Su. G. Belg. _swaerd_, Isl. Dan. _swerd_, id.
SUET, SWETE, _s._ Life.
_Barbour._
Su. G. _swett_, sudor; also sanguis.
* _To_ SUFFER, _v. n._ To delay.
_Wallace._
O. Fr. _se souffr-ir_, to forbear.
~Suffer~, _adj._ Patient in bearing injurious treatment.
_Wallace._
SUFFISANCE, _s._ Sufficiency; Fr.
_K. Quair._
SUFRON, _s._ Sufferance.
_Houlate._
Fr. _soufr-ir_, to suffer.
_To_ SUGG, _v. n._ To move heavily, somewhat in a rocking manner, S.
Su. G. _swig-a_, loco cedere.
SUGGIE, _s._
1. A young sow, S. B.
2. A person who is fat, S. B.
A. S. _suga_, Su. G. _sugga_, a sow.
SUGH, _s._ Whistling sound.
V. ~Souch~, _s._
_To_ SUIT, _v. a._ To sue for.
V. ~Soyt~.
_R. Bruce._
SUITH, _adj._ Credible, honest.
A. S. _soth_, true.
_Montgomerie._
SUKERT, _adj._ Sweet, sugared, fondled, caressed.
_Dunbar._
SUKUDRY, _s._
V. ~Suckudry~.
