Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Scotch forms of oil.

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Examples

  • ` ` Hout awa, ye auld gowk, 'said Jenny Rintherout, ` ` would ye creesh his bonny brown hair wi your nasty ulyie, and then moust it like the auld minister's wig?

    The Antiquary 1845

  • "Hout awa, ye auld gowk," said Jenny Rintherout, "would ye creesh his bonny brown hair wi 'your nasty ulyie, and then moust it like the auld minister's wig?

    The Antiquary — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801

  • "Hout awa, ye auld gowk," said Jenny Rintherout, "would ye creesh his bonny brown hair wi 'your nasty ulyie, and then moust it like the auld minister's wig?

    The Antiquary — Complete Walter Scott 1801

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