SNOOD, SNUDE, _s._ a fillet which binds the hair of young women. SNAW-FLAKE, _S_. the snow bunting. SOBER, _adj._ poor. SODROUN, SOTHROUN, _s._ an Englishman. SONSE, SONSY, _adj._ plump in appearance; in good condition of body. SOOCH, _s._ a copious draught. SOOTH, _adj._ true; faithful. SOSS, _s._ a mixture of different qualities of food. SOUP, SUP, _s._ a spoonful. SOUR-MILK, _s._ buttermilk. SOUROCK, SOURACK, _s._ sorrel. SOUTAR, SOUTER, a shoemaker. SOW, HAY-SOW, _s._ a stack of hay before it is ready to be removed from the field. SPAE-MAN, _s._ a soothsayer; a fortune-teller. SPAE-WIFE, _s._ a female fortune-teller. _To_ SPAIN, SPEAN, _adj._ to wean. SPAIT, SPATE, _s._ a flood. SPANG, _s._ the act of spanning. SPARE, _adj._ lean; meagre. SPEERE, _s._ a hole in the wall of houses in former times, whereby the family received and answered inquiries from strangers. _To_ SPEIR, _v. a._ to ask. _To_ SPELDER, _v. a._ to spread open. _To_ SPELL, _v. n._ to climb. SPICY, _adj._ proud; testy. SPLEUCHAN, _s._ a tobacco holder. SPRAICH, _s._ a shriek. SPRECKLED, _adj._ speckled. SPREE, _adj._ trim; gaudy; spruce. SPRING, _s._ a quick cheerful tune on a musical instrnment. SPUNK, _s._ a match; spirit; vivacity. SPUNKIE, _s._ _Ignis Fatuus_, or Will-o'-the-Wisp. SPUNKIE, _adj._ mettlesome; spirited. _To_ SPUNK-OUT, _v. n._ to be gradually discovered or brought to light. STAIG, _s._ a horse not yet broken in. STALWART, _adj._ brave; strong; powerful. STAMMACK, _s._ the stomach. _To_ STAMP, _v. n._ to go about stoutly. STAMREL, _adj._ half-witted. STANE, _s._ a stone. _To_ STANG, _v. a._ to sting. STANG, _s._ a long pole. STANK, _s._ a ditch with a slow running stream or stagnant water. _To_ STAP, _v. a._ to stop; to cram; to fill. _To_ STAW, _v. n._ to surfeit. STAY, STEY, _adj._ step. STEAD, STEADING, _s._ a farm house. _To_ STEEK, _v. a._ to shut. _To_ STEER, STIR, _v. a._ to meddle with. STEEVE, _adj._ firm, relating to a bargain made; sometimes used for obstinate. _To_ STEIK, _v. a._ to stitch. STELL-NET, _s._ a net stretching a considerable way into a river, and sometimes across it. _To_ STEND, _v. n._ to spring; rise to an elevation. _To_ STERE, STEIR, _v. a._ to stir. STERE, STEIR, _s._ commotion. STEY, _adj._ steep. _To_ STICK, _v. a._ to bungle. _To_ STILT, _v. n._ to go on crutches. _To_ STINT, _v. n._ to limit; to act shabbily. STIRK, _s._ a bullock or heifer between the age of one and two years; a stupid rude fellow. STOB, _s._ a prickle. STOCK AN' HORN, _S_. a musical instrument composed of a _stock_, which is the thigh-bone of a sheep, and the _horn_, the smaller end of a cow's horn, and a reed. STOITER, the act of staggering. STOLUM, _s._ as much ink as a pen will hold. STOOK, STOUK, _s._ a rick of corn consisting of twelve sheaves. STOOP, _s._ a post fastened in the earth; a prop; a support. STORM-STED, _adj._ stopped on a journey in consequence of a storm.