leuk,look; watch; appearance, leukin’,looking; watching, leukit,looked; watched, licht,light, lichtlyin’,belittling; making light of, lichts,lights, lifelang,lifelong, lift,load; boost; helping hand,also sky; heavens likit,liked, lik’ly,likely, lippen,trust; depend on, ’ll,will, loe,love, lo’e,love, lo’ed,loved, Lonnon,London, loot,let; allowed, lovin’kindness,lovingkindness, luckie-daddy,fondly regarded forefather,also a revered forefather lug,ear,also shallow wooden dish luik,look, luikin’,looking, luikit,looked, lum,chimney, lyin’,lying, maijesty,majesty, maik,?,mate? mair,more; greater, maist,most; almost, maister,master; mister, maistly,mostly, maitter,matter, mak,make; do, mak’,make; do, mak’ shifts,making do with false things, mak’ ups,covering up (of truth), makin’,making, makin’t,making it; doing it, maks,makes; does, mane,mean, maukin,hare,reference to a poem by Burns maun,must; have to, maunna,must not; may not, meanin’,meaning, measur’,measure, meesery,misery, meetin’,meeting, mem,Mam; Miss; Madam, mend,amend; cure; heal,as in ‘mend your ways’ mengie,menagerie; lot; crowd, merchan’,merchant, mercifu’,merciful, merryin’,marrying, micht,might, michtna,might not, michty,mighty; God, mids,midst, min’,mind; recollection,also recollect; remember minit,minute, minny,mother; mommy, mint,aimed; intended to, min’t,mind it; remember it, misbelievin’,not believing, mischeef,mischief, mista’en,mistaken, misunderstandin’,misunderstanding, mither,mother, mony,many, mornin’,morning, mornin’s,mornings, mou’s,mouths, muckle,huge; enormous; big; great; much, munsie,fool, muntain-side,mountainside, mutch,cap with protruding frill,worn under the bonnet muved,moved; affected, My certie!,?,My goodness!? my lane,on my own, mysel,myself, mysel’,myself, na,not; by no means, na’,not; by no means, nae,no, naething,nothing, naewise,nowise; in no way, nain,own, nane,none, nater,nature, nateral,natural, natur’,nature, near-han’,nearly; almost, neebor,neighbour, neebours,neighbours, needna,do not need; need not, neep,turnip, neep-seed,turnip seed, ne’er,never, ne’er-do-well,never do well; troublemaker, negleckin’,neglecting, neglecks,neglects, neist,next, neives,fists, nicht,night, nichtly,nightly; at night, nigh,nearly, nigher,nearer; closer, no,not, no that ill to win at,not that difficult to get at, noo,now, noo-a-days,nowadays, nor,nor; than, not,needed,also not o’,of; on, obleeged,obliged, ohn,without,Scottish uses past participle not present prog. on’s,on his, ony,any, onything,anything, ook,week, ooman,woman, oor,our, oors,ours, oorsels,ourselves, oot,out, ootside,outside, opingan,opinion, opingans,opinions, or,before; ere; by,also or orderin’,ordering, ordinar’,ordinary; natural, o’s,of us, o’t,of it, oucht,ought; all, our lanes,on our own, oursel’,ourselves, oursel’s,ourselves, ower,over; too, owse,ox, pairt,part, pairtrick,partridge, pairts,parts, parritch,porridge, passin’,passing, pat,put; made, peint,point, perfeck,perfect, persaudit,persuaded, picter,picture, pig,stone bottle, pint,point, pinted,pointed,