An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 416

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HESS, _adj._ Hoa.r.s.e.

_Lyndsay._

Su. G. _haes_, _hes_, A. S. _hax_, id.

HET, HAT, _adj._

1. Hot, S.

_Ramsay._

2. Keen, metaph.

_Wallace._

~Hetfull~, _adj._ Hot, fiery.

_Wallace._

~Hetly~, _adv._ Hotly, S.

_Ross._

~Het pint~, The _hot_ beverage, which young people carry with them from house to house early in the morning of the new year; used also on the night preceding a marriage, and at the time of child-bearing, S.

_Morison._

~Het stoup~, Same with _Het pint_, S.

_J. Nicol._

HETHELICHE, Reproachful.

V. ~Heydin~.

_Sir Tristrem._

Isl. _haediligt_, Sw. _haediligt_, contumeliosus.

HETHING, _s._ Scorn.

V. ~Heydin~.

HEUCH, _pret. v._ Hewed.

_Gawan and Gol._

Su. G. _hugg-a_, caedere.

HEUCH, HEUGH, HEWCH, HUWE, HWE, HEW, _s._

1. A crag, a ragged steep, S.

_Wyntown._

2. A steep hill or bank.

_Evergreen._

3. A glen with steep overhanging _braes_ or sides, Loth. Bord.

_Gl. Compl._

4. The shaft of a coal-pit, S.

_Skene._

5. A hollow in a quarry, Loth.

A. S. _hou_, mons; L. B. _hogh-ia_, Isl. _haug-r_, collis.

HEUCK, HEUGH, _s._ A disease of cows, inflaming the eye, Ang.

Hence,

~Heuck-stane~, _s._ Blue vitriol; as used for removing this disease, ibid.

HEUCK-BANE, _s._ The huckle-bone, Ang.

Belg. _huck-en_, to bow.

_To_ HEVYD, _v. a._ To behead.

_Wyntown._

HEWID, _s._ Head.

_Barbour._

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