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 * earrand, errand.
 * ettercap, vixen.
 * fechting, fighting.
 * feck, quantity, portion.
 * feckless, feeble, powerless.
 * fell, strong and fiery.
 * fey, unlike yourself, strange, as if urged on by fate, or as persons are observed to be in the hour of approaching death or disaster.
 * fit, foot.
 * flit, to depart.
 * flyped, turned up, turned in-side out.
 * forbye, in addition to.
 * forgather, to fall in with.
 * fower, four.
 * fushionless, pithless, weak.
 * fyle, to soil, to defile.
 * fylement, obloquy, defilement.
 * gaed, went.
 * gang, to go.
 * gey an', very.
 * gigot, leg of mutton.
 * girzie, lit. diminutive of Grizel, here a playful nickname.
 * glaur, mud.
 * glint, glance, sparkle.
 * gloaming, twilight.
 * glower, to scowl.
 * gobbets, small lumps.
 * gowden, golden.
 * gowsty, gusty.
 * grat, wept.
 * grieve, land-steward.
 * guddle, to catch fish with the hands by groping under the stones or banks.
 * gumption, common sense, judgment.
 * guid, good.
 * gurley, stormy, surly.
 * gyte, beside itself.
 * hae, have, take.
 * haddit, held.
 * hale, whole.
 * heels-ower-hurdie, heels over head.
 * hinney, honey.
 * hirstle, to bustle.
 * hizzie, wench.
 * howe, hollow.
 * howl, hovel.
 * hunkered, crouched.
 * hypothec, lit. in Scots law the furnishings of a house, and formerly the produce and stock of a farm hypothecated by law to the landlord as security for rent; colloquially 'the whole structure,' 'the whole concern.'
 * Idleset, idleness.
 * Infeftment, a term in Scots law originally synonymous with investiture.
 * jaud, jade.