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ntle_, a staggering motion, to stagger, to reel. _Wiss_, to wish. _Withouten_, without. _Wizened_, hide-bound, dried, shrunk. _Winze_, a curse or imprecation. _Wonner_, a wonder, a contemptuous appellation. _Woo_', wool. _Woo_, to court, to make love to. _Widdie_, a rope, more properly one of withs or willows. _Woer-bobs_, the garter knitted below the knee with a couple of loops. _Wordy_, worthy. _Worset_, worsted. _Wrack_, to tease, to vex. _Wud_, wild, mad; _wud-mad_, distracted. _Wumble_, a wimble. _Wraith_, a spirit, a ghost, an apparition exactly like a living person, whose appearance is said to forbode the person's approaching death; also wrath. _Wrang_, wrong, to wrong. _Wreeth_, a drifted heap of snow. _Wyliecoat_, a flannel vest. _Wyte_, blame, to blame. Y. _Ye_, this pronoun is frequently used for thou. _Yearns_, longs much. _Yealings_, born in the same year, coevals. _Year_, is used both for singular and plural, years. _Yell_, barren, that gives no milk. _Yerk_, to lash, to jerk. _Yerket_, jerked, lashed. _Yestreen_, yesternight. _Yett_, a gate. _Yeuk's_, itches. _Yill_, ale. _Yird, yirded_, earth, earthed, buried. _Yokin_', yoking. _Yont_, ayont, beyond. _Yirr_, lively. _Yowe_, an ewe. _Yowie_, diminutive of _yowe._ _Yule_, Christmas. THE END. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence., by Robert Burns and Allan Cunningham *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS *** ***** This file should be named 18500.txt or 18500.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/1/8/5/0/18500/ Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of thi
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