The Broad Scots Dictionary

Click on the appropriate letter below.

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N

Na - "no, not nor"
Nae - "no, not any"
Naething or naithing - "nothing"
Naig - "a horse"
Nane - "none"
Nappy- "ale; to be tipsy"
Neglekit - "neglected"
Neibor or neebor - "neighbour"
Neuk - "a nook"
Niest - "next"
Nievefu' - "handful"
Niffer - "an exchange; to exchange, to barter"
Niger - "a negro"
Nine-tailed-cat - "a hangman's whip"
Nit - "a nut"
Norland - "of or belonging to the north"
Notic't - "noticed"

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