BYDAND, awaiting.

CAILLIACHS, old women on whom devolved the duty of lamenting for the dead, which the Irish call keening.

Callant, a young lad, a fine fellow.

Canny, prudent, skillful, lucky.

Canter, a canting, whining beggar.

Cantrip, a trick.

Carle, a churl, an old man.

Cateran, a Highland irregular soldier, a freebooter.

Chap, a customer.

Clachan, a hamlet.

Claw favour, curry favour.

Claymore, a broad sword.

Cleek, a hook.

CLEIK the cunzie, steal the silver.

Cob, beat.

Coble, a small fishing boat.

Cogs, wooden vessels.

COGUE, a round wooden vessel.

Concussed, violently shaken, disturbed, forced.

Coronach, a dirge.

Corrie, a mountain hollow.

Cove, a cave.

CRAME, a booth, a merchant’s shop.

Creagh, an incursion for plunder, termed on the Borders a raid.

Crouse, bold, courageous.

Crummy, a cow with crooked horns.

CUITTLE, tickle.

CURRAGH, a Highland boat.

Daft, mad, foolish.

DEBINDED, bound down.

Decreet, an order of decree.

DEOCH an doruis, the stirrup-cup or parting drink.

Dern, concealed, secret.

DINMONTS, wethers in the second year.

Doer, an agent, a manager.

Doon, doun, down.

DOVERING, dozing.

DUINHE-wassel, dunniewassal, a Highland gentleman, usually the cadet of a family of rank.

EANARUICH, the regalia presented by Rob Roy to the Laird of
Tullibody.

ENEUGH, eneuch, enough.

ERGASTULO, in a penitentiary.

EXEEMED, exempt.

Factory, stewardship.

Feal and Divot, turf and thatch.

Feck, a quantity.

FEIFTEEN, the Jacobite rebellion of 1715.

FENDY, good at making a shift.

Fire-raising, setting an incendiary fire.

FLEMIT, frightened,

Frae, from.

Fu, full.

FULE, fool.

Gaberlunzie, a kind of professional beggar.

Gane, gone.

Gang, go.

Gar, make.

Gate, gait, way.

GAUN, going.

Gay, gey, very.

Gear, goods, property.

GILLFLIRT, a flirty girl.

Gillie, a servant, an attendant.

Gillie-wet-foot, a barefooted Highland lad.

GIMMER, a ewe from one to two years old.