a blow.

_Cheek for chow_, close and united, brotherly, side by side.

_Cheekit_, cheeked.

_Cheep_, a chirp, to chirp.

_Chiel_, or _cheal_, a young fellow.

_Chimla_, or _chimlie_, a fire-grate, fire-place.

_Chimla-lug_, the fire-side.

_Chirps_, cries of a young bird.

_Chittering_, shivering, trembling.

_Chockin_, choking.

_Chow_, to chew; a quid of tobacco.

_Chuckie_, a brood-hen.

_Chuffie_, fat-faced.

_Clachan_, a small village about a church, a hamlet.

_Claise_, or _claes_, clothes.

_Claith_, cloth.

_Claithing_, clothing.

_Clavers and havers_, agreeable nonsense, to talk foolishly.

_Clapper-claps_, the clapper of a mill; it is now silenced.

_Clap-clack_, clapper of a mill.

_Clartie_, dirty, filthy.

_Clarkit_, wrote.

_Clash_, an idle tale.

_Clatter_, to tell little idle stories, an idle story.

_Claught_, snatched at, laid hold of.

_Claut_, to clean, to scrape.

_Clauted_, scraped.

_Claw_, to scratch.

_Cleed_, to clothe.

_Cleek_, hook, snatch.

_Cleekin_, a brood of chickens, or ducks.

_Clegs_, the gad flies.

_Clinkin_, "clinking down," sitting down hastily.

_Clinkumbell_, the church bell; he who rings it; a sort of beadle.

_Clips_, wool-shears.

_Clishmaclaver_, idle conversation.

_Clock_, to hatch, a beetle.

_Clockin_, hatching.

_Cloot_, the hoof of a cow, sheep, &c.

_Clootie_, a familiar name for the devil.

_Clour_, a bump, or swelling, after a blow.

_Cloutin_, repairing with cloth.

_Cluds_, clouds.

_Clunk_, the sound in setting down an empty bottle.

_Coaxin_, wheedling.

_Coble_, a fishing-boat.

_Cod_, a pillow.

_Coft_, bought.

_Cog_, and _coggie_, a wooden dish.

_Coila_, from Kyle, a district in Ayrshire, so called, saith tradition,
from Coil, or Coilus, a Pictish monarch.

_Collie_, a general, and sometimes a particular name for country curs.

_Collie-shangie_, a quarrel among dogs, an Irish row.

_Commaun_, command.

_Convoyed_, accompanied lovingly.

_Cool'd in her linens_, cool'd in her death-shift.

_Cood_, the cud.

_Coof_, a blockhead, a ninny.

_Cookit_, appeared and disappeared by fits.

_Cooser_, a stallion.

_Coost_, did cast.

_Coot_, the ankle, a species of water-fowl.

_Corbies_, blood crows.

_Cootie_, a wooden dish, rough-legged.

_Core_, corps, party, clan.

_Corn't_, fed with oats.

_Cotter_, the inhabitant of a cot-house, or cottage.

_Couthie_, kind,