POYNTIS, points. POW, head or skull. PREENS, pins. PUDDOCKS (YELLOW), here (page 58) probably the toad-stool fungus. PYCKERING, pilfering. PYET, magpie. PYKED, picked. Q QUARTER-ILL, a disease of cattle affecting one limb or quarter only. QUEEN (QUEAN), girl, damsel. R RASPS, raspberries. "RAVE THE THACK," tear the thatch. REAMIN, full to overflowing. REDE, wild. REDE, counsel. REID, red. REMEID, remedy. RIDDLE, sieve. RIDDLE-TURNING, divination by means of a riddle balanced on the points of scissors. RINNEN DOON (DARN), a disease of cattle with diarrhoea present. RIPPISH, cleanly. RESSET, receive. ROSSEN, clump of thorns. ROUTH, abundance. ROWANS, mountain-ash berries. RUE, regret. RYDAND, riding. RYE-BOWT (RYBAT), hewn stone. S SAIN, to make the sign of the cross. SALL, shall. SAMIN, same. SARK, shirt or chemise. SAUGH, willow. SAWNS, sands. SCAITH, injury. SCAUM, thin mist. SCARROW (SCARRIE), stony incline. SCLATER, wood-louse. SCRUNKED, dried (_lit._, shrunk). SEGG, yellow iris plant. SHEIP, sheep. SHEARINGS, clippings or parings. SHIELING, a shepherd's hut. SHILPED (SHILPIT), puny and shrunken. "SICH AND GREIN," sigh and regret. SIDE-ILL, a disease of cattle named from the situation of the disease. SIEW, sieve. SINDRIE, sundry. SKAITH, injury. SKELLET, dead-bell. SKIMES, side-glances. SKIRL, a shrill cry. SLADE, glided. SLAVERIN', saliva running down. SLOCKENED, quenched, _i.e._, put out. SLUDGE, miry-mud. SMOORED, smothered. SORNING, exacting free board and lodging. SOUGH, moaning as of wind. SOWENS, a dish made by steeping, fermenting, and then boiling the husks or siftings of oats in water. SPANGS, leaps or bounds. SPATTER'D, dropped. SPENCE, country parlour. SPURTLE, porridge-stick. STANCE, stand. STARNIES, stars. STAVERING, sauntering. STICK AND STOWRE, completely. STRAUGHTED, straightened in preparation for burial. STRICKEN HOUR, a full hour. STUE, stew or concoction. SUGHS, moaning of the wind. SWARFED, swooned. SWEIR, reluctant. SWITCHING, threshing with a thin stick or switch. SYNE, afterwards. T TADE, toad. TAIL-ILL, a disease of animals affecting the tail. "TAK' THE GAIT," peremptory dismissal. TAIN ALOWE, caught fire. TAPPIN, the crest of a hill. TATE, spot (_lit._, a small lock of hair). THACKLESS, roofless. THIGGING, begging. THRAW, a twist. THREID, thread. THRISSLES, thistles. TIRLED, rattled at the door. TOD, a fox. TOOM, empty. TOUK OF DRUM, sound of drum. TREDDED, trodden. TRYSTED, made an appointment with. U UNCA, unusually. UNCHANCY, ill-omened. UNSONSY, ill-proportioned. UNYIRTHLY, unearthly. V VAUNTY, inclined to be boastful. VACANS, holidays. W WALPURGIS NIGHT, Eve of First of May, a night of witch revelry (see witch Sabbath). WAUCHIE, clammy. WARBLES, a parasitic worm disease of cattle. WATER-ILL, a disease of the kidneys in cattle. WATTLES, wooden roof supports on which the thatch is placed.