Glossary Of Scottish Words Used By Robert Burns: N-Words
N-Words
by Robert Burns
- Na, nae
- No, nor, not any
- Naething
- Nothing
- Naig
- A horse, a nag
- Nane
- None
- Nappy
- Ale, to be tipsy
- Negleckit
- Neglected
- Neibor, neebor
- A neighbour
- Neuk
- Nook
- Niest
- Next
- Nieve, nief
- The fist
- Nievefu'
- Handful
- Niffer
- An exchange, to exchange, barter
- Niger
- A negro
- Nine-tailed cat
- A hangman's whip.
- Nit
- A nut
- Norland
- Of, or belonging to, the north
- Notic't
- Noticed
- Nowte
- Black cattle
Source:
The Poetical Works Of Robert BurnsCopyright 1910
Ward, Lock, and Co., Ltd