An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
Chapter 38 : BADE, BAID, _s._ 1. Delay, tarrying. _Wallace._ 2. Place of residence, abode. _Sibbald.

BADE, BAID, _s._

1. Delay, tarrying.

_Wallace._

2. Place of residence, abode.

_Sibbald._

BADDERLOCK, BADDERLOCKS, _s._ A species of eatable fucus, S.

_Lightfoot._

BADDOCK, _s._ Apparently the coal fish, or Gadus carbonarius, Aberd.

_Statist. Acc._

BADDORDS, _s. pl._ Low raillery.

_Ross._

BADLYNG, _s._ A low scoundrel.

_Scot. Poems Reprinted._

Franc. _baudeling_, a cottager.

BADNYSTIE, _s._ Silly stuff.

_Douglas._

Fr. _badinage_, id.

BADOCH, _s._ A marine bird of a black colour.

_Sibbald._

BADRANS, BATHRONS, _s._ A designation for a cat, S.

_Henrysone._

_To_ BAE, _v. n._ To bleat, S.

BAE, _s._ The sound emitted in bleating, S.

Fr. _bee_, id.

_To_ BAFF, _v. a._ To beat. S.

V. ~Beff~.

BAFF, BEFF, _s._ A stroke, a blow, S.

BAGENIN, _s._ Indelicate toying, Fife.

BAGATY, BAGGETY, _s._ The female of the lump, or sea-owl, a fish, S.

_Sibbald._

BAG-RAPE, _s._ A rope of straw, used in fastening the thatch of a roof, Ang.

BAGREL, _s._ A child, Dumfr.

Su. G. _bagge_, puer.

BAY, _s._ The sound caused by the notes of birds.

_Douglas._

BAICH, BAICHIE, _s._ A child, Perths. C. B. _bachgen_, Teut. _bagh_, puer.

_Polwart._

_To_ BAICHIE, _v. n._ To cough, S. B.

BAIKIE, BAKIE, _s._ The stake to which an ox or cow is bound in the stall, Ang.

Sw. _paak_, a stake.

Chapter 38 : BADE, BAID, _s._ 1. Delay, tarrying. _Wallace._ 2. Place of residence, abode. _Sibbald.
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