_Hoddin-gray_, woollen cloth of a coarse quality, made by
mingling
one
black fleece with a dozen white ones.
black fleece with a dozen white ones.
Robert Burns
_Herd_, to tend flocks, one who tends flocks.
_Herrin'_, a herring.
_Herry_, to plunder; most properly to plunder birds' nests.
_Herryment_, plundering, devastation.
_Hersel-hirsel_, a flock of sheep, also a herd of cattle of any sort.
_Het_, hot, heated.
_Heugh_, a crag, a ravine; _coal-heugh_, a coal-pit, _lowin heugh_,
a blazing pit.
_Hilch_, _hilchin'_, to halt, halting.
_Hiney_, honey.
_Hing_, to hang.
_Hirple_, to walk crazily, to walk lamely, to creep.
_Histie_, dry, chapt, barren.
_Hitcht_, a loop, made a knot.
_Hizzie_, huzzy, a young girl.
_Hoddin_, the motion of a husbandman riding on a cart-horse, humble.
_Hoddin-gray_, woollen cloth of a coarse quality, made by mingling one
black fleece with a dozen white ones.
_Hoggie_, a two-year-old sheep.
_Hog-score_, a distance line in curling drawn across the rink. When a
stone fails to cross it, a cry is raised of "A hog, a hog! "
and it is removed.
_Hog-shouther_, a kind of horse-play by justling with the shoulder; to
justle.
_Hoodie-craw_, a blood crow, corbie.
_Hool_, outer skin or case, a nutshell, a pea-husk.
_Hoolie_, slowly, leisurely.
_Hoord_, a hoard, to hoard.
_Hoordit_, hoarded.
_Horn_, a spoon made of horn.
_Hornie_, one of the many names of the devil.
_Host_, or _hoast_, to cough.
_Hostin_, coughing.
_Hotch'd_, turned topsy-turvy, blended, ruined, moved.