_Ca_, call. _Cadgy_, good-humoured, happy, fond. _Canker'd_, angry, passionately snarling. _Canna_, cannot. _Canny_, prudent. (See _Kanny_.) _Cantraips_, incantations. _Canty_, cheerful and merry. _Car_, sledge. _Carle_, a word for an old man. _Carna_, care not. _Cast up_, to upbraid one with a thing. _Cauld_, cold. _Cauldrife_, spiritless; wanting cheerfulness in address. _Cauler_, cool or fresh. _Cawf_, or _caff_, a calf; chaff. _Cawk_, chalk. _Chiel_, or _chield_, a general term like fellow; used sometimes with respect, as, "he's a very good _chiel_;" and contemptuously, "that _chiel_." _Chirm_, chirp and sing like a bird. _Chitter_, chatter. _Chucky_, a hen. _Claith_, cloth. _Clatter_, to chatter. _Claw_, scratch. _Cleck_, to hatch. _Cleek_, to catch as with a hook. _Closs_, close. _Clute_, or cloot, hoof of cows or sheep. _Cockernony_, the gathering of a woman's hair, when it is wrapt or snooded up with a band or snood. _Coft_, bought. _Coof_, a stupid fellow. _Corby_, a raven. _Cottar_, a cottager. _Crack_, to chat, to talk. _Craig_, a rock. _Crap_, crept. _Croon_, or _crune_, to murmur or hum over a song. _Crove_, a cottage. _Crummy_, or _crummock_, a cow's name. _Cunzie_, or _coonie_, coin. _Curn_, a small quantity. _Cut and dry_, a kind of tobacco. D. _Daffine_, folly, waggery. _Daft_, foolish. _Dainty_, is used as an epithet of a fine man or woman. _Dang_, _did ding_, beat, thrust, drive. _Darn_, to hide. _Darna_, dare not. _Dash_, to put out of countenance. _Dawty_, a fondling, darling. _To dawt_, or _daut_, to cocker and caress with tenderness. _Decreet_, award. _Deil_, or _deel_, the devil. _Dike_, or _dyke_, a fence of stone or turf. _To Ding_, to drive down, to beat, to overcome. _Dinna_, do not. _Disna_, does not. _Dit_, to stop or close up a hole. _Divot_, thin turf. _Doilt_, confused and silly. _Doof_, a dull, heavy-headed fellow. _Dool_, pain, grief. _Dorts_, a proud pet. _Dorty_, proud; not to be spoken to; conceited; appearing as dis-obliged. _Dosens_, becomes torpid. _Dow_, to will, to incline, to thrive; to be able. _Dowie_, sickly, melancholy, doleful, sad. _Downa_, _dow not_, i. e., though one has the power, he wants the heart to do it. _Dowp_, the arse; the small remains of a candle. _Drap_, drop. _Dreery_, wearisome, frightful. _Drie_, to suffer, endure. _Drouth_, drought, thirst. _Dubs_, mire, small pools of water. _Duds_, rags. _Duddy_, ragged. _Dung_, driven down, overcome. _Dunt_, stroke or blow; to beat, to palpitate. _Dyvour_, a bankrupt, a debtor. E.