"To keep a calm sough," to keep a quiet tongue.
Speer, to inquire.
Steer, stir.
Steered, disturbed.
Streekit, stretched (applied to a corpse).
Suld, should.
Syllabub, a curd made of wins or cider with milk or cream.
Synd, to rinse.
Syne, since, ago.
Tailzie, a bond of entail.
Tane, the one.
Tappet-hen, a large measure of claret holding three magnums or Scots pints.
Tauld, told.
Taupie, tawpie, an awkward girl, a tomboy.
Thae, these, those.
Thrawn, thwarted or twisted.
Threepit, averred, persisted.
Till't, to it.
Tither, the other.
Toom, empty.
Topping, excellent.
Trankums, flimsy ornaments, laces, &c.
Trewed, believed.
Twa, two.
Twal, twelve.
Unco, very, particular, uncommon.
Vilipend, to slight, to undervalue.
Wad, would.
Wadna, would not.
Wae, woful, sad.
Walth, wealth.
Wame-fou, bellyful.
"Wan to," reached.
Warld, world.
Waur, worse.
Weel, well.
Weird, destiny.
Wha, who.
"What for no ?" why not?
Wheen, a few.
Whiles, sometimes.
Whilk, which.
Whully-whaing, flattery.
Wi', with.
Winna, will not.
Wud, mad.

"Ance wud and aye waur," increasing in insanity--applied to one who, being in a passion, still waxes more furious.
Wull, will.
Wuss, wish.
Yanking, smart, active.
Yont, beyond.
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RONAN'S WELL.
A merry place, 'tis said, in days of yore; But something ails it now,--the place is cursed.
WORDSWORTH.
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