auld son, 102. "_Young Son_ and _Auld Son_ are phrases used only to denote the comparative ages of children. The _young son_ is perhaps the child now in the nurse's arms; the _auld son_, he who has just begun to walk without leading-strings."--_Chambers._ ava, _of all_; 287, _at all_. avowe, _vow_. ayont, _beyond_. baffled, _disgraced_. bairntime, _brood of children_. bale-fire, _bonfire_. band, _agreement_. bane-fire, _bonfire_. bedeene, 247, _immediately?_ _continuously?_ bedight, _furnished_. beforne, _before_. belive, _soon_. belly blind, 365, _stone blind_. ben, _in_. bent, _a field where the coarse grass so named grows_. big, _build_; biggit, _built_. bigly, _spacious_, _commodious_. billie, _comrade_, _brother_, _a term of affection_. binna, _be not_. birk, _birch_. birl, _drink_, _pour out drink_, _ply with drink_. blanne, _stopped_. blee, _complexion_. bleid, _blood_. blint, _blinded_. bookin, bo'kin, _bodkin_, _small dagger_. bookesman, _clerk_, _secretary_. bore, _crevice_, _hole_. borrow, _ransom_. bouer, _chamber_. boun, 334, _go_. boun, _ready_. bountith, _bounties_. boustouslie, _threateningly_. bout, _bolt_. bow, _bole_, _two bushels_. bower, _chamber_. bowne, _ready_. brae, _hill-side_. bragged, _defied_. braid letter, _an open letter_, _or_ _letter patent_. brash, _sickness_. brast, _burst_. braw, _brave_, _handsome_. breast, 44, _make a horse spring up or forward_? brechan, _tartan_, _plaid_. brenne, _burn_. bricht, _bright_. brodinge, 176, _pricking_. bully, _see_ billie. burd, _lady_. busk, _dress_, _make ready_; busk on, _put on for dress_; buskit, _dressed_. but and, _and also_. can, _used as an auxiliary with the infinitive mood_, _to form an imperfect tense_. caneel, _cinnamon_. cannie, _handily_, _gently_. caps, 301, _bowls_. carle, _churl_; carline, _feminine of churl_, _old woman_. carlish, _churlish_. châmer, _chamber_. chapp'd, _rap_, _tapped_. cheer, _countenance_. cheer, _entertainment_. chive, 290, _mouthfull_? cleiding, _clothing_. close, _enclosure_. coble, _boat_. coffer, _coif_, _head-dress_, _cap_? coft, _bought_. corbies, _ravens_. cosh, _quiet_. counsayl, _secret_. craps, _tops_. cryance, 177, _apparently for recreance_, _cowardice_. cuist cavels, _cast lots_. daigh, _dough_. darna, _dares not_. dawing, _dawn_; daws, _dawns_. decaye, 132, _destruction_. dee, _die_. deemed, _adjudged_. deid, _death_. den, _hollow_, _small valley_. descreeve, _impart_. dight, 174, _prepared for_. dill, _dole_, _grief_. dinge, _strike_. discreet, _civil_. disna, _does not_. dochter, _daughter_. dole, _grief_. doubte, _dread_. douk, _dive_. dounae, _cannot_. doup, _bottom_.