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scold. _Scone_, a kind of bread. _Sconner_, a loathing, to loath. _Scraich_ and _Scriegh_, to scream, as a hen or partridge. _Screed_, to tear, a rent; _screeding_, tearing. _Scrieve, scrieven,_ to glide softly, gleesomely along. _Scrimp_, to scant. _Scrimpet_, scant, scanty. _Scroggie_, covered with underwood, bushy. _Sculdudrey_, fornication. _Seizin'_, seizing. _Sel_, self; _a body's sel'_, one's self alone. _Sell't_, did sell. _Sen'_, to send. _Servan'_, servant. _Settlin'_, settling; _to get a settlin'_, to be frightened into quietness. _Sets, sets off_, goes away. _Shachlet-feet_, ill-shaped. _Shair'd_, a shred, a shard. _Shangan_, a stick cleft at one end for pulling the tail of a dog, &c., by way of mischief, or to frighten him away. _Shank-it_, walk it; _shanks_, legs. _Shaul_, shallow. _Shaver_, a humorous wag, a barber. _Shavie_, to do an ill turn. _Shaw_, to show; a small wood in a hollow place. _Sheep-shank, to think one's self nae sheep-shank_, to be conceited. _Sherra-muir_, Sheriff-Muir, the famous battle of, 1715. _Sheugh_, a ditch, a trench, a sluice. _Shiel, shealing_, a shepherd's cottage. _Shill_, shrill. _Shog_, a shock, a push off at one side. _Shoo_, ill to please, ill to fit. _Shool_, a shovel. _Shoon_, shoes. _Shore_, to offer, to threaten. _Shor'd_, half offered and threatened. _Shouther_, the shoulder. _Shot_, one traverse of the shuttle from side to side of the web. _Sic_, such. _Sicker_, sure, steady. _Sidelins_, sideling, slanting. _Silken-snood_, a fillet of silk, a token of virginity. _Siller_, silver, money, white. _Sin_, a son. _Sinsyne_, since then. _Skaith_, to damage, to injure, injury. _Skeigh_, proud, nice, saucy, mettled. _Skeigh_, shy, maiden coyness. _Skellum_, to strike, to slap; to walk with a smart tripping step, a smart stroke. _Skelpi-limmer_, a technical term in female scolding. _Skelpin, skelpit_, striking, walking rapidly, literally striking the ground. _Skinklin_, thin, gauzy, scaltery. _Skirling_, shrieking, crying. _Skirl_, to cry, to shriek shrilly. _Skirl't_, shrieked. _Sklent_, slant, to run aslant, to deviate from truth. _Sklented_, ran, or hit, in an oblique direction. _Skouth_, vent, free action. _Skreigh_, a scream, to scream, the first cry uttered by a child. _Skyte_, a worthle
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