_Taupie_, a foolish,
thoughtless
young person.
Robert Burns
_Swither_, to hesitate in choice, an irresolute wavering in choice.
_Syebow_, a thick-necked onion.
_Syne_, since, ago, then.
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_Tackets_, broad-headed nails for the heels of shoes.
_Tae_, a toe, _three-taed_, having three prongs.
_Tak_, to take; _takin_, taking.
_Tangle_, a sea-weed used as salad.
_Tap_, the top.
_Tapetless_, heedless, foolish.
_Targe, targe them tightly_, cross-question them severely.
_Tarrow_, to murmur at one's allowance.
_Tarry-breeks_, a sailor.
_Tassie_, a small measure for liquor.
_Tauld_, or _tald_, told.
_Taupie_, a foolish, thoughtless young person.
_Tauted_, or _tautie_, matted together (spoken of hair and wool).
_Tawie_, that allows itself peaceably to be handled (spoken of a cow,
horse, &c. )
_Teat_, a small quantity.
_Teethless bawtie_, toothless cur.
_Teethless gab_, a mouth wanting the teeth, an expression of scorn.
_Ten-hours-bite_, a slight feed to the horse while in the yoke in the
forenoon.
_Tent_, a field pulpit, heed, caution; to take heed.
_Tentie_, heedful, cautious.
_Tentless_, heedless, careless.
_Teugh_, tough.
_Thack_, thatch; _thack an' rape_, clothing and necessaries.
_Thae_, these.
_Thairms_, small guts, fiddle-strings.
_Thankit_, thanked.
_Theekit_, thatched.
