STERE, STEIR, s. commotion.

STEY, adj. steep.

To STICK, v. a. to bungle.

To STILT, v. n. to go on crutches.

To STINT, v. n. to limit; to act shabbily.

STIRK, s. a bullock or heifer between the age of one and two years; a stupid rude fellow.

STOB, s. a prickle.

STOCK AN’ HORN, S. a musical instrument composed of a stock, which is the thigh-bone of a sheep, and the horn, the smaller end of a cow’s horn, and a reed.

STOITER, the act of staggering.

STOLUM, s. as much ink as a pen will hold.

STOOK, STOUK, s. a rick of corn consisting of twelve sheaves.

STOOP, s. a post fastened in the earth; a prop; a support.

STORM-STED, adj. stopped on a journey in consequence of a storm.

STOT, s. a young bull.

To STOT, v. n. to rebound from the ground as a ball.

To STOUND, v. n. to ache.

STOUP, s. a deep and narrow vessel for holding or measuring liquids.

STOURIE, adj. dusty.

To STOVE, v. a. to stew.

STOWN, STOWIN, part pa. stolen.

STRAIK, STRAKE, s. a blow.

STRAND, s. a rivulet; a gutter.

STRAPPING, STRAPPAN, part. adj. tall and handsome.

STRATH, s. a valley of considerable extent.

STRATHSPEY, s. an air slower than a reel.

STRAVAIG, v. n. to stroll about in an idle manner.

STRAUCHT, adj. straight.

STREAMERS, s. pl. the Aurora Borealis.

To STREIK, STREEK, v. a. to stretch; lay out a dead body.

STREIN, STREEN, s. evening. The Strein, yesternight.

STRIDELEGS, adv. astride.

STROUP, STROOP, s. the spout of a tea-kettle or pump.

STUDY, STYDDY, s. an anvil.

To STUMP, v. n. to go about stoutly.

STURDY, s. a vertigo; a disease to which black-cattle and sheep are liable when young.

STURE, STOOR, adj. strong; robust; rough; hoarse.

SUCH, s. a whistling spund.

SUNKETS, s. pl. provisions of any description.

SUTHFAST, adj. true.

To SWAY, SWEY, v. n. to incline to one side; to swing.

To SWEEL, v. n. to drink copiously.

SWEETIES, s. pl. comfits; sweetmeats.

SWEIR, SWEER, v. n. lazy; indolent.

To SWIDDER, SWITHER, v. n. to be irresolute.

To SWIRL, v. n. to whirl like a vortex.

SYNE, adv. afterwards; late as opposed to soon.