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Curpin
the crupper of a horse.
Curple
the crupper (i. e.buttocks).
curriehunker
squat on hams
Cushat
the wood pigeon.
Custock
the pith of the colewort.
Cutes
feet, ankles.
cuttie-stuil
stool of repentance
Cutty
short.
Cutty-stools
stools of repentance.
Da
Father
dab-haun
expert
dad
bang; beat; drive of wind; hit; slam; jolt; knock; thud
Dad, daddie
father.
dae
do
Dae
Do
Daein'
Doing
Daeing
Doing
Daez't
dazed.
Daffin
larking, fun.
daft
foolish
Daft
mad, foolish.
Daftie
Daft person, Idiot
daicent
decent
Dails
planks.
daimen
occasional; rare
Daimen icker
an odd ear of corn.
Dain't
Don't
daith
death
Dam
pent-up water, urine.
Damie
dim. of dame.
dams
draughts, the game
Dancer
To say something is fantastic (exclamation)
Dancin, The
Disco or nightclub
dander
anger
dander/dauner
stroll; wander; leisurely walk
Dang
pret. of ding.
Danton
v. daunton.
Darena
dare not.
darg
labour; day's labour
Darg
labor, task. a day's work.
Darklins
in the dark.
Daud
a large piece.
Daud
to pelt.
Dauds
Bits
Daunder
saunter.
Daunton
to daunt.
daur
abash; dare; intimidate
Daur
dare.
daurna
dare not
Daurna
dare not.
Daur't
dared.
Daut, dawte
to fondle.
Daviely
spiritless.
Daw
to dawn.
Dawds
lumps.
dawtie
pet; sweetheart
Dawtingly
prettily, caressingly.
Dead
death.
Dead-sweer
extremely reluctant.
dealg
pin, fastener.
Deave
to deafen.
Deed
Dead
deid
dead
deid
dead
Deid
Dead
deid mirk
pitch black
deid-hous
mortuary
Deil
devil.
de'il
devil
Deil-haet
nothing (Devil have it).
Deil-ma-care
Devil may care.
Deleeret
delirious, mad.
Delvin
digging.
denner
dinner
denner-piece
packed lunch
deoch-an-dorus
stirrup cup; parting drink
depairt
depart; leave
dern
darn
Dern'd
hid.
Descrive
to describe.
Deuk
duck.
deval
cease; quit; cessation; stop
Devel
a stunning blow.
dicht
clean; wipe; wash superficially
dichtin
drubbing
Diddies
Womens breasts
Diddle
to move quickly.
Diddy
Idiot or fool
Dig Money
Money a working boy would pay parents for lodgings
Dight
to wipe.
Dight
winnowed, sifted.
Din, dun
muddy of complexion.
Ding
to beat, to surpass.
Dingy
To ignore; or clatty - dirty.
Dink
trim.
dink/dinkie
neat; dandified
Dinna
do not.
dirdum
fuss; uproar; scolding tantrum; squabble
dirk
a Scottish long dagger, with a blade length of 7 to 14 inches. Its blade length and style varied, but it was generally 7-14 inches. A weapon of offense, used with the targe and sword
Dirl
to vibrate, to ring.