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WYSS-LIKE, _adj._ having a decent appearance.

WYTELESS, _adj._ blameless.

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_To_ YABBLE, _v. n._ to gabble.

YAD, _s._ an old worn-out mare.

YALD, YAULD, _adj._ sprightly; alert.

_To_ YAMER, YAMMER, _v. n._ to complain; continued
whining; to pet.

_To_ YAMPH, YAMF, _v. n._ to bark.

YAP, YAPE, _adj._ having a keen appetite; very hungry.

YARD, _s._ a garden for flowers; pot herbs.

VARE, _s._ a weir for catching fish.

YAUD, _s._ an order given by a shepherd to his dog;
_far-yaud_, signifying drive the sheep to a distance.

_To_ YAUP, _v. n._ to yelp.

YEALD, _adj._ barren.

YEARN, YERNE, _adj._ eager; wishful.

YELD, YELL, EILD, _adj._ a cow is said to be _eild_
when she is giving no milk.

YELDRING, YELDRIN, _s._ a yellow-hammer.

YERD, YERTH, YIRD, _s._ earth; soil.

_To_ YERD, _v. a._ to bury.

_To_ YERK, _v. a._ to beat; to strike smartly.

YESTREEN, _s._ last night.

YET, YETT, _s._ a gate.

YHULL, YULE, _s._ Christmas.

YILL, _s._ ale.

_To_ YIRR, _v. n._ to snarl; to growl.

_To_ YOKE, _v. n._ to engage with another in dispute
or in a quarrel.

YONT, _prep_, beyond.

YOUDEN-DRIFT, _s._ snow driven by the wind.

_To_ YOUF, YUFF, _v. n._ to bark.

YOUK, YEUK, _s._ the itch.

_To_ YOUK, YUKE, _v. n._ to itch; to be itchy.

YOUKY,_adj._ itchy; metaphorically, eager, anxious.

_To_ YOUL, YOULL, _v. n._ to howl, to yell.

YOW, YOWE, _s._ a ewe.

YULE, _s._ the name given to Christmas.

YULE-E'EN, _s._ the night preceding Christmas.

_To_ YYRNE, _v_. to coagulate; to curdle.

GENERAL INDEX.

Abduction, The, ix.
Adopted Son, The, ii.
Age and Youth, Ballad of, xxiv.
Ailie Faa, Ballad of, xxiv.
Allerley Hall, The Legend of, xxiv.
Amateur Robbery, The, xxii.
Amateur Lawyers, The, vii.
Ancient Bureau, The, vii.
Angler's Tale, The, xvi.
Archy Armstrong, v.
Artist, The, vii.
Assassin, The, xviii.
Avenger; or, Legend of Mary Lee, The, xix.

Ballogie's Daughters, Ballad of, xxiv.
Barley Bannock, The, xx.
Battle of Dryffe Sands, The, xv.
Beggars' Camp, The, viii.
Bereaved, The, xvii.
Bewildered Student, The, x.
Bell Stanley; or, a Sailor's Story, v.
Bell White, v.
Bonny Mary Gibson, xvi.
Bride, The, viii.
Bride of Bell's Tower, The, xxi.
Bride of Bramblehaugh, The, xviii.
Broken Heart, The, vii.
Brownie of the West Bow, The, xxiii.
Burning of Mrs. Jamphray, Legend of the, xxiv.

Cairny Cave of Gavin Muir, The, xvii.
Caldermuir, Legend