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GLOSSARY.
Impleadging, v. pr. p. putting in
pledge, pledging, 123. 1453.
Imply, v. imper. employ, 217. 3.
Impreiwe, v. disprove, 319. 5.
Imprent, v. pp. imprinted, fixed in the
mind, constant, 194. 11, 222. 7.
Improbatioun, sb.. Sc. Law term, an
action raised to prove a document
(writ, title, &c.) to be false or
forged, 319. 25.
Impyre, sb. empire, sway, 204. 15.
Incubus, sb. “a feigned evil spirit or
demon (originating in personified
representations of the nightmare)
supposed to descend upon persons
in their sleep” (N.E.D.), 150. 275.
Ingle, sb. fire on the hearth, 178. 687.
Ingrame, scribal error for migram
(Y »•). 153- 3I9-
Ingyne, sb. mind, intellect, 132. 29,
218. 2.
Ingynit, v. pp. minded, disposed,
142. 149.
Inhabilitie, sb. disability or disqualifi¬
cation (for an office), 322. 22.
Insert, v. pp. inserted, 302. 25.
Insew, v. follow, 240. 84.
Interponis, v. pr. t. interposes,
302. 34 ; pp. 302. 28.
Invaid, v. imper. attack, 184. 773.
Invey, v. pr. t. come with hostile in¬
tention, attack, 140. 121.
Invyit, v. pp. envied, 150. 262.
Inwartlie, adv. inwardly, 229. 3.
loate, sb. jot, whit, 99. 773.
loo, sb. sweetheart, 194. 15.
luittour, sb. tippler, drunkard, 186.
800.
Kayes, sb. pi. jackdaws, 72. 19.
Keck ling, 75//. adj. chattering, cackling,
72. 19.
Keikis, v. pr. t. looks, searches, 166.
512.
Keillie, adj. besmeared with kail or
broth, 186. 809.
Keip, v. pp. kept, 238. 40.
Keist, v. pa. t. cast, 168. 529.
Kep, v. pr. t. catch, 28. 381.
Kichingis, sb.pl. kitchens, 144. 197.
Kie, sb. key, 138. 97.
Kinch, sb. possessions, lot, fortune (?),
ill. 1100, 199. 32. See note.
Kinkhost, sb. hooping-cough, 153. 307.
Knag, sb. keg or small barrel (knaggie,
wooden mug), 188. 823.
Knapping, v. pr. p. budding, 4. 39.
Knayne, knawin, v. pp. known,
199. 39, 208. 95.
Knoppis, sb. pi. the rounded flower
or seed-vessels of a tree or plant,
here applied to the clusters of
cherries, 24. 314.
Kowis, sb. pi. cows, 138. 98.
Kruikit, ppl. adj. crooked, bent, 154.
327-
Kuif, sb. cuff, 150. 259.
Kyith, v. pr. t. declare, 194. 11.
Kynrik, sb. kingdom, 180. 707.
Kyt, sb. kite, 184. 788.
Kytrell, sb. a vile or filthy wretch,
164. 480.
Laidlie, adj. foul, loathsome, 172. 586.
Laidnit, ppl. adj. ladened, 146. 217 ;
laidneitt, vbl. sb. 244. 34.
Laif. See Lave.
Laif, v. pr. t. leave, 204. 23.
Laik, v. lack, 214. 12; sb. 196. 14.
Laike, sb. a stake at a game, ill.
1109.
Lair, sb. learning, 176. 640.
Laisie, lasie, adj. lousy, 186. 796,
i7o- 577-
Lak, v. pr. t. scold, abuse, 166. 516.
Lak, sb. want, 184. 765.
Lance, v. pierce, 212. 18; pp. lancit,
lanced, lansde, 36. 473, 184. 784,
84. 492.
Lancepissat, landpreized, sb. lance-
corporal, used as term of contempt,
188. 828, 189. 781.
Land-lowper, land-leeper, sb. vaga¬
bond, 186. 791, 187. 765.
Landpreized. See Lancepissat.
Landward, adj. rustic, boorish, 140.
126.
Lane, all my = all by myself, 52. 710.
Lane, v. conceal, 203. 65.
Lansde, v. pp. lanced, 89. 492.
Latt, sb. delay, 236. 93.
Lauche, lawche, v. laugh, 238. 26,
140. 135 ; pa. t. leugh, 113. 1149.
Lauchfullie, adv. lawfully, 301. 23.
Lave, laif, sb. rest, those remaining,
52. 703, 122. 1402, 202. 30.
Lay, v. pr. t. lie, 244. 14, 234. 63.
Leare, leir, v. learn, teach, 87. 423,
235- 77 ! pr. t. 138. 92 ; pp. leirnid,
199- 32.
Lease, v. pr. t. lace, 167. 483.
Leasing, sb. gleaning, saying, 227. 15.
Leasings, sb. pi. lies, falsehoods, 112.
1125.
Leede, sb. ship’s lead, 114. 1187.
Leiche, sb. physician, 202. 18.
Leif, v. live, 199. 16 ; ppl. adj. leiff-
ing, 224. 39.