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Scots Dictionary

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Ear'
early.
 

Earn
eagle.
 

eastie-wastie
person of no firm conviction
 

Eastlin
eastern.
 

Edge
Keep a look out ( Keep the edge).
 

Edgy
Keeping a lookout.
 

Edinburgh trades
traditional summer holiday period in Edinburgh (the first two weeks of July)
 

ee
eye
 

E'e
eye.
 

E'ebrie
eyebrow.
 

eejit
idiot
 

Eejit
Idiot / simpleton
 

Een
eyes.
 

E'en
even.
 

E'en
evening.
 

een
eyes
 

E'enin'
evening.
 

E'er
ever.
 

eeran
errand; shop purchase
 

Eerie
apprehensive; inspiring ghostly fear.
 

ee-sicht
eyesight
 

Eff and Blind
Swear
 

efter
after
 

efter
after
 

Efter
After
 

eftername
surname
 

Efternin
Afternoon
 

eident
busy; diligent; industrious
 

Eild
eld.
 

Eke
also.
 

elba/elbuck
elbow
 

Elbuck
elbow.
 

eldritch
unearthly, of sound; fearful; frightful; hideous
 

Eldritch
unearthly, haunted, fearsome.
 

Elekit
elected.
 

Ell (Scots)
thirty-seven inches.
 

Eller
elder.
 

Embro
Edinburgh
 

Emdy
Anybody
 

emerant
green; verdant
 

emmertins
ants
 

emmlinns
giblets; leftovers
 

en
end
 

En'
end.
 

eneuch
enough
 

Eneugh
enough.
 

Enfauld
infold.
 

Enow
enough.
 

ensenyie
motto; slogan; watch word-word
 

Er the Polis
There's the police
 

Erra
There's eg. Erra ten bob Ah owe ye.
 

Erse
Gaelic.
 

Erse
Backside
 

Ether-stane
adder-stone.
 

etin
giant
 

ettercap
spider
 

etterie
bad-tempered
 

ettle
intend; conjecture; expect; attempt
 

Ettle
aim.
 

ettle at
aim at
 

ettle efter
hanker for; long for
 

Evermair
evermore.
 

Ev'n down
downright, positive.
 

Eydent
diligent.
 

Eye ball
Meet someone face to face
 

eytment
ointment