Part 42
RECURE, _s._ Redress, remedy.
Fr. _recours_, id.
_To_ RED, _v. n._ To suppose, to guess, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
A. S. _raed-an_, to conjecture, to divine.
_To_ RED, REDE, _v. a._ To counsel, S.
A. S. _raed-an_, Isl. _rad-a_, id.
_Ritson._
~Rede~, ~Reide~, ~Rad~, _s._ Counsel, S.
_Burns._
~Will of rede~, destitute of counsel.
_Barbour._
A. S. Teut. _raed_, Isl. _rad_, id.
~Rede~, _adj._ Aware, Fife.
_A. Douglas._
~Redles~, _adj._ In a confused state.
_Wallace._
A. S. _raed-leas_, praeceps.
_To_ REDE, _v. a._ To determine one's fate.
A. S. _raed-an_, decernere.
_Houlate._
~Reid~, _s._ Fate, lot.
_Pal. Hon._
_To_ RED, REDE, READ, _v. a._ To explain; as, to _red a riddle_, or a _dream_, S.
_Minstr. Bord._
Su. G. _raad-a_, _red-a_, interpretari.
_To_ REDE, REID, _v. n._ To discourse.
Isl. Su. G. _raed-a_, loqui.
_Barbour._
~Rede~, _s._
1. Voice.
_Wallace._
2. Religious service.
_Houlate._
Isl. _roedd_, vox; _raeda_, sermo.
_To_ RED, _v. a._ To disentangle; as, _to red a ravell'd hesp_, to unravel yarn that is disordered; to _redd_, South E. id.
_Doug._
_To red the head_, or _hair_, to comb out the hair, S.
Su. G. _reda_, explicare, is used in both these senses.
_To_ RED, REDD, REDE, RID, _v. a._
1. To clear, to put in order; as, _to red the road_, to clear the way; _to red up_ one's self, to dress; to _red up_ a house, to put it in order; _to red marches_, to fix boundaries, also, to compose differences, S.
_Wyntown._
2. To part combatants; also, _to red a pley_, to settle a broil, S.
_Chr. Kirk._
~Redder~, ~Ridder~, _s._
1. One who endeavours to settle a dispute.
_Baillie._
2. One who settles a dispute by force of arms.
_Monro._
A. S. _ge-raed-ian_, Su. G. _red-a_, parare.
~Red~, ~Redd~, _s._
1. Clearance.
_Wallace._
2. Order, S.
Isl. _raud_, id.
3. Rubbish, S.
V. ~Outredd~.
~Red~, ~Redd~, _part. adj._
1. Put in order, S.
A. S. _hraed_, paratus.
2. Used as E. _ready_, S. B.
3. Distinct; opposed to confusion, S. B.
~Redding-straik~, _s._ The stroke which one often receives in attempting to separate those who are fighting, S.
_Kelly._
~Redsman~, _s._ One who clears away rubbish, Loth.
_To_ RED, _v. a._
1. To disencumber, E. _rid._
_Knox._
2. To rescue from destruction.
_Barbour._
3. Denoting the act of persons who remove from a place.
_Keith._
Su. G. _raedd-a_, A. S. _hredd-an_, liberare.
~Red~, _s._ Riddance.
_Maitland P._
_To_ RED, _v. a._ To overpower.
_Barbour._
A. S. _raed-an_, regere.
RED, _adj._ Afraid.
V. ~Rad~.
_Burns._
~Reddour~, _s._ Dread.
_Douglas._
RED, REDD, _s._
1. Spawn, S.
C. B. _rhid_, _rhith_, sperma; _rhid-io_, coire.
2. The place in which salmon or other fish deposit their spawn, S. A.
To ~Red~, _v. n._ To spawn, S.
_To_ REDACT, _v. a._ To reduce.
Lat. _redact-us_.
_Spotswood._
RED-BELLY, RED-WAME, _s._ The charr, S. B.
_Stat. Acc._
REDCAP, _s._ A name given by the vulgar to a domestic spirit, S. A.
_Minstr. Bord._
REDE, _adj._ Fierce, furious.
_Wallace._
A. S. _reth_, ferox, saevus.
REDE, _s._ A being, apparently of the fairy kind, S. A.
_Gl. Compl._
Isl. _rad_, a demon or genius.
_To_ REDY, _v. a._ To make ready.
_Barbour._
REDYMYTE, REDEMYTE, _adj._ Decked, beautiful.
_Douglas._
Lat. _redimit-us_, crowned.
RED LAND, ground turned up by the plough, S.
RED-SHANK, _s._ A nick-name for a Highlander, from his bare legs.
_Colvil._
RED-WARE, _s._ Sea-girdles, S.
_Neill._
RED-WARE COD, Asellus varius.
_Sibbald._
RED-WARE FISHICK, the whistle-fish, Orkn.
_Barry._
RED WATER, The murrain in cattle, S.
_Ess. Highl. Soc._
REE, _s._
1. Half drunk, S.
_R. Galloway._
2. Crazy, delirious, S.
Isl. _hreif-r_, elatus, ebrius.
REE, _s._ A small riddle, S. O.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ REED, REDE, _v. a._ To fear.
V. ~Rad~.
_Ross._
~Reed~, _conj._ Lest, S. B.
_Ross._
REEFORT, RYFART, _s._ A radish, S.
Fr. _raifort_, strong radish.
_Ritson._
REEFU', _adj._ Rueful, S. B.
_Ross._
REEGH, _s._ A harbour, Loth.
_To_ REEK, _v. a._
V. ~Reik out~.
REEK HEN, perhaps a hen fed in the house.
_Stat. Acc._
REEKIM, _s._ A smart stroke, Fife.
REEL, REILL, _s._
1. Violent or disorderly motion, S.
_Guthrie._
2. A particular kind of dance, S.
_Rudd._
3. Bustle, hurry.
_Diallog._
4. A loud sharp noise, S.
Isl. _ryl-a_, to be blended; Su. G. _ragl-a_, to stagger.
REEL-RALL, _adv._ Topsy-turvy, S.
REEL-TREE, _s._ The piece of wood to which the top of a stake is fixed, in an ox's stall, Fife. _Revel-tree_, Border.
_To_ REESE, _v. a._ To extol.
V. ~Ruse~.
_Ramsay._
REESIN, _adj. A reesin fire_, one that burns well, S.
Teut. _raes-en_, to burn.
REESK, _s._
1. Coarse grass that grows on downs, Fife.
A. S. _risc_, a rush.
_Stat. Acc._
2. Waste land, yielding only benty grasses, Aberd.
3. A marshy place, Ang.
V. ~Reyss~.
_To_ REEVE, _v. n._
1. To talk with great vivacity, S.
Teut. _rev-en_, delirare.
2. _A reevin wind_, a high wind, S.
REEVE, _s._ A pen for cattle, Aberd.
V. ~Rae~.
_Law Case._
REEZIE, _adj._ Tipsy, S. A.
V. ~Ree~.
_J. Nicol._
_To_ REFE, _v. a._ To rob.
V. ~Reif~.
REFECKIT, _part. pa._ Repaired.
O. Fr. _refaict_, id.
_Wallace._
REFEIR, _To the refeir_, _adv._ In proportion, S.
O. Fr. _raffiert_, convient.
REFF, _s._ Spoil.
V. ~Reif~.
REFUT, _s._ Shift, expedient.
_Wallace._
Fr. _refuite_, evasion, avoidance.
REGENT, _s._ A professor in an university, S.
_Stat. Acc._
L. B. _regens_, Fr. _regent_, id.
_To_ REHABLE, REABILL, _v. a._ To reinstate; a law term.
_Skene._
REHATOURE, _s._ Uncertain.
_Douglas._
_To_ REHETE, _v. a._ To revive, to cheer;
Fr. _rehait-er_.
_Gawan and Gol._
REID, REDE, _s._ The fourth stomach of a calf, used for runnet, S.
_Monro._
Teut. _roode_, id. a _rubedine_ dictus.
REID ETIN.
V. ~Eyttyn~.
_To_ REID, _v. n._ To discourse.
V. ~Rede~, _v._
REID, _adj._ Red, S. B.
_Barbour._
~Reid hand~, a legal phrase, denoting that one is taken in the act of committing a crime, or immediately after.
_Quon. Att._
~Reid fische~, Fish in a spawning state, S.
V. ~Red spawn~.
_Acts Ja. I._
REIDSETT, _adj._ Placed in order.
_Sir Gawan._
A. S. _ge-rad sett-en_, in ordine ponere.
REID-WOD, RED WOD, _adj._
1. In a violent rage, S.
_Montgomerie._
2. Furious, distracted.
_Hamilton._
Isl. _reid-ur_, iratus; _reide_, ira.
REIF, REFE, _s._
1. An eruption on the skin, S.
2. The itch is, _by way of eminence_, called _the reif_, S.
A. S. _hreof_, scabies.
_To_ REIFE, REYFF, _v. a._ To rob.
_Wallace._
A. S. _reaf-ian_, Isl. _hreif-a_, id.
~Reif~, ~Reiff~, ~Reff~, _s._
1. Robbery.
_Acts Ja. VI._
2. Spoil, plunder.
_Barbour._
A. S. _reaf_, Isl. _rif_, rapina.
~Reyffar~, ~Reaver~, ~Reuer~, _s._ A robber.
_Wallace._
A. S. _reafere_, Su. G. _roefware_, id.
To REIK, _v. a._ To reach, S.
_Douglas._
Belg. _reyck-en_, A. S. _recc-an_, id.
_To_ REIK _out_, _v. a._
1. To fit out, S.; also _reek foorth_.
_R. Bruce._
2. To dress, to accoutre.
E. _rig_; Sw. _rikt-a_, Moes. G. _riht-an_, instruere.
_To_ REIK, _v. n._ To smoke, S.
A. S. _rec-an_, Sw. _roek-a_, id.
~Reik~, ~Reek~, _s._
1. Smoke, S.
_Compl. S._
2. A disturbance, a tumult.
_Lyndsay._
_A reik in the house_, S. id.
_Kelly._
A. S. _rec_, Isl. _reikr_, id.
~Reikie~, _adj._
1. Smoky, S.
2. Vain, empty.
_Z. Boyd._
_To_ REYKE, _v. n._ To range.
V. ~Raik~.
REIK, _s._ A blow, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ REILE, RELE, _v. n._ To roll.
Isl. _rill-a_, volutare.
_Douglas._
REILING, _s._
1. Bustle.
_Peblis Play._
2. A loud clattering noise, S.
V. ~Reel-rall~.
REIME, _s._ Realm.
_Gawan and Gol._
REIMIS, REEMISH, _s._ Rumble.
Isl. _rym-ia_, to bellow or roar.
_Ross._
_To_ REIOSE, _v. a._ To possess.
_Bellenden._
REIRBRASSERIS, _s. pl._ Armour for the back of the arms.
_Acts Ja. I._
Fr. _arriere_, behind, and _brassart_, a defence for the arm.
_To_ REIRD, RERDE, _v. n._
1. To make a loud noise.
_Douglas._
2. To break wind, S.
3. To make a crashing noise.
_Douglas._
A. S. _rar-ian_, Teut. _reer-en_, fremere.
~Reird~, ~Rerde~, s.
1. Noise, shouting.
_Douglas._
2. The act of breaking wind, S.
3. A falsehood, a gasconade, S. B.
REIRDIT, _part. pa._ Reared.
_Gawan and Gol._
REYSS, _s. pl._ Coarse grass in marshy ground, or on the sea-shore.
V. ~Reesk~.
_Wallace._
_To_ REISSIL, _v. n._ To make a loud clattering noise, S.
Teut. _ryssel-en_, A. S. _hristl-an_, crepere.
_To_ ~Reissil~, ~Rissle~, _v. a._ To beat soundly.
Su. G. _ris-a_, virgis caedere.
_Rudd._
~Reissil~, _s._
1. A loud clattering noise, S.
2. A blow, a stroke, S.
_To_ REIST, _v. a._ To dry by the heat of the sun, or in a chimney, S.
_Dunbar._
Dan. _rist-er_, to broil or toast.
_To_ REIST, _v. n._
1. To wait for another.
Lat. _rest-are_, id.
_Douglas._
2. To become restive, S.
_Burns._
3. Applied to the drying up of a well.
_Pop. Ball._
REIST, _s._ Rest.
_Douglas._
REIST, REYST, _s._
1. The socket in which the bolt of a door _rests_.
_Douglas._
2. The hinge of a door.
_Gl. Sibb._
3. The support of a warlike instrument.
_Wallace._
_To_ RELE, _v. n._ To roll.
V. ~Reile~.
_To_ RELEISCH, _v. n_. To go at large.
Fr. _relasch-er_, to enlarge.
_Douglas._
_To_ RELEVE, _v. n._ To raise, to exalt;
Fr. _relev-er_.
_Wyntown._
_To_ RELEVE, _v. n._ To resemble.
Fr. _relev-er_, colligere.
_Wallace._
_To_ RELY, _v. a._ To rally.
_Barbour._
_To_ REME, _v. n._ To foam.
V. ~Ream~.
_To_ REMEID, _v. a._ To remedy.
_Baillie._
REMEMBRIE, _s._ Remembrance.
_Burel._
_To_ REMENT, _v. a._ To remember.
_Burel._
Fr. _ramentevoir_, id.
REMYLLIS, _s. pl._ Blows.
_Houlate._
Teut. _rammel-en_, Su. G. _raml-a_, tumultuari.
_To_ REMORD, _v. a._
1. To have remorse for; Fr. _remord-re_.
_Wallace._
2. To disburden the conscience.
_Wallace._
RENDAL, RENNAL, RENNET, RUN-DALE, _s._ A division of land, equivalent to _run-rig_, S.
_Statist. Acc._
Su. G. _ren_, palus limitaneus, and _del_, a division.
_To_ RENDER, _v. a._ To beat butter, Ayrs.
V. ~Rind~.
_To_ RENG, RING, _v. n._ To reign.
_Doug._
_To_ RENYE, _v. a._ To rein.
_Complaynt S._
~Renye~, _s._ A rein; Fr. _resne_.
_Douglas._
RENYIT, _part. pa._ Forsworn.
_Barbour._
Fr. _renié_, id.
RENK, RYNK, RINK, _s._
1. A course, a race; also _reik_, Gl. Shirr.
_Douglas._
2. The act of running.
_Bellenden._
3. The course of a river.
_Douglas._
4. Station allotted to each party at the commencement of a tournament.
_Wynt._
5. A distinct encounter in a tournament.
_Bellenden._
6. The course in the diversion of curling, S. A.
A. S. _hrincg_, a ring.
_Davidson._
RENK, _s._ A strong man.
V. ~Rink~.
_Gawan and Gol._
RENOMMÉ, _s._ Renown, Fr.
_Barbour._
RENTAL, _s._ A favourable lease, S.
_Erskine._
REPAIR, _s._ Concourse, S.
_Priests Peb._
_To_ REPAYRE, _v. n._ To return; O. Fr. _repair-er_.
_Wyntown._
_To_ REPARELL, _v. a._ To refit; Fr. _repareill-er_.
_Douglas._
_To_ REPATER, _v. n._ To feed; Fr. _repaitre_.
_Douglas._
REPENDE, _part. adj._ Dispersed; Fr. _repand-u_.
_Wallace._
_To_ REPLEDGE, REPLEGE, _v. a._ To replevin; a forensic term.
_Bellenden._
L. B. _repleg-iare_, to redeem on _pledge_.
_To_ REPLEID, _v. a._ To resist.
_Priests Peblis._
L. B. _replaud-are_, repulsare.
REPLOCH GRAY.
V. ~Rapplack~.
_To_ REPONE, _v. a._ To replace.
_Baillie._
Lat. _repon-o_.
_To_ REPOSE, _v. a._ Same with _Repone_.
_Baillie._
_To_ REPREME, _v. a._ To repress; Lat. _reprim-ere_.
_Complaynt S._
REPRISE, _s._ The indentation of stones in building, Fr.
_Pal. Hon._
RERIT, _pret. v._ Fell back.
_Wallace._
Fr. _riere_, back.
_To_ RESCOURS, _v. a._ To rescue.
O. Fr. _rescourr-er_, id.
_Bellenden._
~Rescours~, _s._ Rescue.
_Wyntown._
_To_ RESETT, _v. a._
1. To harbour, S.
_Ruddiman._
2. To receive stolen goods.
_Stat. Alex._
~Reset~, ~Resett~, _s._
1. Abode.
_Wyntown._
2. The act of harbouring.
_Wallace._
3. One who harbours another.
_Id._
4. One who keeps an inn.
_Acts Ja. I._
5. The reception of goods known to be stolen, a law-term, S.
_Erskine._
6. The receiver of stolen goods.
_Rudd._
Fr. _recette_, receiving; O. Fr. _recept_, retreat.
~Resetter~, _s._
1. He who entertains.
_Ruddiman._
2. Receiver of stolen goods.
_Erskine._
RESH, _s._ A rush.
_Sir Egeir._
_To_ RESILE, _v. n._
1. To flinch, S.
_Wodrow._
2. To resist, in reasoning.
_Cleland._
Fr. _resil-er_, id.
RESING, _adj._ Perhaps foolish.
_Dunbar._
Teut. _ries-en_, temere agere.
RESP, RISP, _s._ A kind of coarse grass, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ RESP, RISP, _v. n._ To make a noise resembling that of a file, S.
_Douglas._
RESPONSALL, _adj._ Responsible.
_Acts Parl._
_To_ RESSOURSS, RESURSE, _v. n._ To rise again.
Fr. _resourd-re_.
_Wallace._
RESSUM, _s._ A small fragment, S. B.
Fr. _resson_, gouté.
_To_ REST, _v. n._ To be indebted, S.
Fr. _en rest_, in arrears.
_Acts Sed._
~Restes~, _s. pl._ Arrears, Fr.
_Acts Mar._
REST. _Auld rest_, perhaps old sprain.
_Watson._
_Wrest_, _rest_, S.
A. S. _wraestan_, to distort.
_To_ RESTYN, _v. a._ To refresh.
_Doug._
RESTING-CHAIR, a long chair shaped like a settee, used in farm-houses, Ang. Perths.
_To_ RETENT, _v. a._ To cause to resound.
Fr. _retent-ir_, to resound.
_Hudson._
RETH, _adj._ Fierce.
A. S. _rethe_.
_Wallace._
~Rethnas~, _s._ Ferocity.
_Houlate._
A. S. _rethnes_, id.
_To_ RETOUR, RETOWRE, _v. a._
1. To make a return in writing, as to the service of an heir, S.
_Skene._
2. To make a legal return as to the value of lands, S.
_Baillie._
3. _v. n._ To return.
_Wyntown._
~Retour~, ~Retoure~, _s._
1. Return.
_Doug._
2. The legal return made to a brief, emitted from Chancery.
_Skene._
3. That made as to the value of lands, S.
_Baillie._
O. Fr. _retour_ is used in a sense nearly allied.
_To_ RETREAT, _v. a._ To retract.
O. F. _retraitt-ier_, revoquer.
_Crosraguel._
REVAY, _s._ Festivity.
_Gawan and Gol._
O. Fr. _reviaus_, fêtes, divertissements.
REVE, _s._ A colour between yellow and grey; Lat. _rav-us_.
_Sir Gawan._
REUER, RYVIR, _s._
V. ~Reyffar~.
REUERÉ, REURY, _s._ Robbery.
_Wallace._
REVERENCE, _s._ Power, S.
_Rutherford._
REUERY, _s._
1. Uproar.
_Douglas._
2. The crackling noise made by flames.
Fr. _resverie_, raving.
_Douglas._
REVERS. _At the revers_, at random; Fr. _au revers_, cross.
_Evergreen._
_To_ REVERSE, REUERSE, _v. a._ To strike from behind; Fr. _revers_, a stroke of this kind.
_Barbour._
_To_ REVERT, _v. n._
1. To revive.
_Palice Honour._
2. To recover from a swoon, S. B.
O. Fr. _revert-ir_, id.
_To_ REUEST, REWESS, RAWESS, _v. a._
1. To clothe.
_Douglas._
2. To clothe anew.
_Douglas._
Fr. _revest-ir_, id.
~Revestré~, _s._ A vestry.
_Douglas._
Fr. _revestiare_, id.
REUK, _s._ Atmosphere.
V. ~Rak~.
_Barbour._
REURY, _s._ Robbery.
V. ~Reueré~.
_To_ REW, _v. n._
1. To repent, S.
_Gawan and Gol._
2. _v. a._ To have compassion for.
_Barbour._
A. S. _hreow-ian_, poenitere; lugere.
~Rew~, _s._ Repentance.
_Maitland Poems._
A. S. _hreowe_, poenitentita.
~Reuth~, ~Rewth~, _s._
1. Cause for repentance.
_King Hart._
2. Pity, or cause of pity.
_Bellenden._
REW, _s._
1. A row.
_Palice Honour._
2. A street; S. _raw_; Fr. _rue_.
_Doug._
REWAR, _s._ A robber.
_Wallace._
REWELYNYS, ROWLYNGIS, RILLINGS, _s. pl._ Shoes made of undressed hides, with the hair on them; S. _rullions_.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _rifling_, obstrigillus.
REWELL, _adj._ Haughty; O. Fr. _revelé_, fier, hautain.
REWELLYT, _pret. v._ Revealed.
_Wallace._
REWERS, _3. pl. s._ Stops; O. Fr. _ravoir-er_, to stop, to arrest.
_Wallace._
_To_ REWESS, _v. a._
V. ~Reuest~.
REWID, _pret. v._ Reaved.
_Barbour._
_To_ REWM, _v. n._ To roar.
V. ~Rame~.
O. Fr. _ruim-er_, id.
_Wallace._
~Rewmour~, _s._ Tumult.
_Wallace._
Germ. _rumor_, id.
REWME, _s._ Realm; O. Fr. _reaume_.
_Wyntown._
RHIND MART, RYNMART, a carcase from the herd.
_Russel._
Teut. Isl. _rind_, bos.
RIACH, _adj._ Dun, S. B.
_Journ. Lond._
Gael. id. brindled.
RIAL, RIALLE, _adj._ Royal.
_Sir Gawan._
_To_ RIB, _v. a._ To rib land, to give it half plowing, S.
Belg. _gerib_, ridged.
~Ribbing~, _s._ A slight plowing.
_Stat. Acc._
RIBBALDAILL, RYBBALDY, _s._ Low dissipation.
_Barbour._
O. Fr. _ribauderie_, libertinage, conduite de bandits.
RIBBAND. _St Johnston's ribband_, a halter, S.
_Muse's Threnodie._
RYBEES, _s. pl._ Shoes called Turn-overs.
_Sir Gawan._
O. Fr. _ribé_, trepointe de soulier.
RIBBLIE-RABBLIE, _adj._ Disordered, Loth.
Teut. _rabbel-en_, praecipitare verba.
RIBUS, _s._ A musical instrument.
_Houlate._
C. B. _ribib_ is expl. a reed-pipe, a hautboy.
RICE, _s._ A twig.
V. ~Ryss~.
_To_ RICH, _v. a._ To enrich.
_Wyntown._
_To_ ~Rich~, _v. n._ To become rich.
_Kelly._
RICHT, _adj._
1. In health, S. Germ.
2. In the exercise of reason, S.
_Fountainhall._
_To_ ~Richt~, _v. a._ To put to rights; often to mend, S.
Franc. _rihtente_, rectificantes.
RICHT NOW, _adv._ Just now.
_Barbour._
A. S. _nu rihte_, jam, nunc.
~Rychtswa~, _adv._ In the same manner.
_Acts Ja. II._
RICHTS. _At rights_, straight.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _raett waeg_, via recta.
RICHTWYS, _adj._
1. Righteous.
_Wynt._
2. Legitimate, not spurious.
_Wallace._
A. S. _rihtwis_, Isl. _rettvis_, id.
RICK, _s._ L. _relik_, relic.
_Lyndsay._
RICKLE, RICKILL, _s._
1. A heap, S.
_Philotus._
2. _A rickle of banes_, a very meagre person, S.
A. S. _ricg_, a heap; Su. G. _ben-rangel_, a skeleton.
_To_ ~Rickle~, _v. a._ To put into a heap, S.
_Statist. Acc._
RID, RIDE, _adj._ Severe.
_Barbour._
A. S. _reth_, ferox, saevus.
RIDE, _adj._ Rough.
V. ~Roid~.
_To_ RIDE, _v. a._ In curling, to drive a stone with such force, as to carry before it another, which is nearest the mark, or blocks up the way, S.
RIDE, _s._ The act of sailing, S.
Isl. _redskap_, carriage on shipboard.
_To_ RIFE, RIFFE, _v. n._ To rive.
Su. G. _rifw-a_, id.
_Douglas._
RIFF-RAFF, _s._ The rabble, S.
Dan. _ripsraps_, id., faex hominum.
RYFART, _s._
V. ~Reefort~.
RIFT, L. _rist_, a musical instrument.
_Houlate._
_To_ RIFT, _v. n._ To belch, S.
_Ramsay._
Dan. _raev-er_, eructare; _raeven_, eructatio.
~Rift~, _s._ An eructation, S.
_Ferguson._
RIG, _s._ A tumult; also, a frolic, Loth.
V. ~Reake~.
RIG, RIGG, _s._
1. The back of an animal, S.
_Douglas._
2. A ridge, S.
_Douglas._
3. _Rig and Fur_, ribbed stockings, S.
A. S. _hricg_, Isl. _hrigg-r_, Su. G. _rygg_, id.
~Ryg-bayne~, _s._ The back-bane, S.
_Wallace._
A. S. _hricgban_, Dan. _rigbeen_, id.
~Rigging~, ~Riggin~, _s._
1. The back, S.
_Doug._
2. The ridge of a house, S.
_Ross._
~Riggin-tree~, _s._ The roof-tree, S.
Sw. _tak-ryggen_, the ridge of a house; A. S. _hricg_, fastigium.
RIGLAN, RIGLAND, _s._ An animal half castrated, S.
_Pop. Ball._
RIG-MARIE, _s._ A base coin, Loth. Dumfr.
_Watson._
From the words _Reg. Maria_, on one of the billon coins of Queen Mary.
RIGWIDDIE, _s._ The rope or chain that crosses the _back_ of a horse when yoked in a cart, S.
_Rig_, back, and _widdie_, a twig.
RYK, RYKE, _adj._
1. Potent.
_Wyntown._
2. Rich.
_Wallace._
Moes. G. _reiks_, A. S. _rica_, princeps.
RIK, RYKE, _s._ A kingdom.
_Barbour._
Moes. G. _reiki_, A. S. _ryce_, regnum.
RILLING, _s._
V. ~Rewelynys~.
RIM, _s._ A rocky bottom in the sea, Orkn.
Isl. _rimi_, colliculus.
_Statist. Acc._
RIMBURSIN, _s._ A rupture in an animal, in consequence of which the belly sometimes bursts, Bord.
_Roull._
From _rim_ (of the belly), and _burst_.
_To_ RIN, _v. n._
1. To run, S.
_Douglas._
Moes. G. _rinn-an_, Su. G. Isl. _rinn-a_.
2. To become curdled, S.
Su. G. _raenn-a_, _renn-a_, coagulare.
3. _To rin in_ one's head, to intoxicate, S.
~Rin~, _s._
1. A run, S.
_Ross._
2. _A rin of water_, a waterfall; also, a stream, S.
Germ. _rinne_, fluvius.
~Rinnin darn~, a disease in cows, in which they are severely affected with a flux, S. B. _Darn_, secret.
~Rin-waw~, _s._ A partition, S.
_To_ RIND, RYNDE, _v. a._ To dissolve any fat substance by the heat of the fire, S.; also, _render_.
_Acts Ja. V._
Isl. _rind-a_, pellere, because _beaten_; or _raenn-a_, _rinde_, liquefacere.
_To_ RYND, _v. n._
1. To pertain.
_Crosraguel._
2. To tend.
_Acts Marie._
Su. G. _rind-a_, tangere.
RYNN, _s._ Territory.
_Gawan and Gol._
Teut. _reyn_, limes, confinium.
_To_ RING, _v. a._ To reign, S.
_Douglas._
~Ring~, _s._
1. Kingdom.
_Pal. Hon._
2. It also signifies reign, S.
_Lyndsay._
RING, _s._ The meal which fills the crevices in the circle round the millstones, Loth.
_Law Case._
To ~Ring~ _the mill_, to fill these with the first grain that is ground, after the stones are picked, S.
RING, _s._ A race.
V. ~Renk~.
_Rutherford._
RING, _s._ A circular fort, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Su. G. _ring_, the place where public conventions were held.
To ~Ride at the ring~, to strive, at full gallop, to carry off, on the point of a rod, a ring suspended on a cross-beam resting on two upright posts, S.
Su. G. _rida till rings_, hastiludium exercere.
RING DANCIS, circular dances, in which the parties frequently join hands, S.
_Douglas._
Teut. _ringh-dans_, orbis saltatorius.
RING-SANGIS, tunes adapted to _ring dances_.
_Douglas._
RINGALD, _s._ Crowd.
V. ~Rangald~.
RINGE, _s._ A whisk made of heath, S. corr. from E. _rinse_.
~Ringe-heather~, _s._ Cross-leaved heath, S. B.
RINGIT-QUOY.
V. ~Quoy~.
RINGLE-EE'D, RYNGIT, _adj._ Having a great proportion of white in the eye, S.
_Ruddiman._
From _ring_; or Teut. _ringel-en_, annulo circumdare.
RINK, RYNK, _s._ A strong man.
_Chr. Kirk._
A. S. _rinc_, vir strenuus, miles.
RINK, _s._ A course.
V. ~Renk~.
To ~Rink~, _v. n._ To scamper about, S. B.
V. ~Renk~.
_Ruddiman._
~Rinker~, ~Rinketer~, _s._ A tall, thin, long-legged horse, S.; q. _race-horse_.
~Rinkroume~, _s._ Place of tournay.
_Lyndsay_.
RINO, _s._ Ready money, S. B.
_Shirrefs._
RINS, RINNES, RHYNS, _s. pl._ A tract of country on the coast of Galloway, which runs out into the sea.
_Stat. Acc._
Gael. _rinn_, a point, C. B. _rhyn_, id. a cape.
RIOLYSE, _s. pl._ Nobles; q. Lat. _regales_.
_Gawan and Gol._
RIOT, _s._ Noise.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _riot_, _riote_, bruit, tapage.
_To_ RYOT, _v. a._ To ravage.
_Barbour._
Isl. _riod-a_, Teut. _ruyt-en_, vastare.
RYOT, _s._ Contest.
_Wyntown._
O. Fr. _riote_, combat.
RIP, RIPP, REIP, _s._ A handful of corn not thrashed, S.
_Burns._
A. S. _ripe_, id.
RIP, _s._ An ozier basket, Ang.
Isl. _hrip_, id. formio.
RIP, _s._
1. Any thing base or useless, S.
2. A cheat, S.
Isl. _ref-iaz_, fidem fallere.
_To_ RIPE, RYPE, _v. a._
1. To search, S.
_Knox._
2. To probe.
_Douglas._
3. To investigate; respecting the mind.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
4. To poke, S.
_Ramsay._
A. S. _hrypan_, dissuere.
RIPPET, RIPPAT, _s._
1. The noise of great mirth, S.
_Douglas._
2. Uproar in a bad sense, S.
_Lyndsay._
Isl. _hrip-a_, tumultuarie agere.
RIPPIE, _s._ A pock-net fixed to a hoop for catching crabs, Mearns.
V. ~Rip~, a basket.
Isl. _hrip_.
_To_ RIPPLE, _v. a._ To separate the seed of flax from the stalks, S.
_Ross._
Teut. _rep-en_, stringere semen lini. Germ. _riffel-n_, to hatchell flax.
~Ripplin-caimb~, _s._ A flax-comb, S.
_Kelly._
_To_ RIPPLE, _v. n._ To drizzle, S.
Isl. _hrafl_ in _sniohrafl_, nix recens et rara.
RIPPLES, RIPPLIS, _s. pl._
1. A weakness in the back and reins, S.
_Roull._
Fr. _ribauld_, rabauld, rei venereae intentus ut enervetur.
2. The King's evil, improperly, Bord.
_Gl. Complaynt._
RISE, _s._ A coarse kind of grass.
V. ~Reyss~.
_Douglas._
RISE, RYS, RICE, RYSS, _s._
1. A small twig, S.
_Chr. Kirk._
2. In _pl._ brushwood, S.
_Dunbar._
~Stake and rice~,
1. Stakes driven into the earth, and thin boughs nailed across, S.
_Acts Ja. II._
2. A partition-wall in a cottage, S.
_Ruddiman._
Isl. _hrys_, Su. G. _ris_, virgultum.
_To_ RISK, _v. n._ To make a noise like the tearing of roots, S. O.
_Burns._
A. S. _hrisc-ian_, stridere, rispare.
_To_ RISP, _v. a._