DRUNT, s. to be in a sour, pettish humour.

DUB, s. a small pool of water, generally applied to those produced by rain.

DUD, s. a rag; a dish-clout.

DUDDY, adj. ragged.

DUKE, s. a duck.

DULE, s. grief.

To DULE, v. n. to grieve.

DUMBIE, DUMMIE, s. a dumb person.

To DUMFOUNDER, v. a. to stupify; to confuse; to confound.

DUMPY, adj. short and thick.

DUN, s. a hill; an eminence.

To DUNCH, v. a. to jog; to push with the elbow or fist.

DUNDERHEAD, s. a blockhead.

To DUNT, v. a. to strike, so as to produce a dull hollow sound.

DURK, DIRK, s. a dagger.

DUST, s. a tumult.

DWALM, DWAUM, s. a swoon; a sudden fit of sickness.

DWINING, s. a declining consumption.

To DWYNE, s. to pine.

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EARN, s. an eagle.

To EARN, YEARN, v. to coagulate.

EASING, s. pl. the eaves of a house.

EASTLIN, adj. easterly.

EBB, adj. shallow.

EE, s. an eye.

EEN, s. pl. the eyes.

EE-SWEET, adj. agreeable or pleasing to the sight.

EERIE, adj. dull; lonely.

EFTERHEND, adv. afterwards.

EIDENT, adj. diligent; industrious.

EIK, EKE, adj. an addition.

To EIK, v. n. to add to anything.

EIZEL, s. a hot ember.

ELBECK, ELBUCK, s. elbow.

ELD, adj. old.

ELEVEN-HOURS, s. a luncheon.

ELDERS, s. pl. the members of the kirk-session among
Presbyterians.

ELS, adv. already.

ELSYN, ELSHYN, s. an awl.

ELVES, s. pl. fairies.

ELWAND, ELNWAND, s. a rod for measuring, an ell in length.

EMBRO’, s. Edinburgh.

EMERANT, s. emerald.

ENEUCH, ENEUGH, s. enough.

ERD, ERDE, YERD, YERTH, s. earth; soil or ground.

To ERD, YERD, v. a. to inter.

ERDDIN, YIRDIN, s. an earthquake.

ERLIS, EARLES, s. earnest.

ERSE, s. Gaelic or Celtic, the language of the
Highlanders of Scotland.

ERY, EIRY, EERIE, adj. affected with fear.

ESK, s. a newt or lizard.

To ETTIL, v. n. to aim at.

To EVEN, v. a. to level.

EVENDOUN, adj. perpendicular.

EVIRLY, adv. continually; constantly.

EVINLY, adj. equally.

To EXCAMB, v. a. to exchange.