168 Contributions towards a Wiltshire Glossary. 
times, again and again; tiney; tit; to-do; tongue (of a 
buckle) ; tramp ; twit, to reproach; twoad ; vet, feet; vire 
new, quite new; voldshore, a hurdle-stake ; Vriz ; vuddled, 
fuddled ; war, beware; War, was; white-mouth, a thrush (the dis- 
ease); WIC, a week; winney, toneigh; with; withy ; wizzened; 
Worthine, Worthies, a field name; yacker, acre; yelding, 
a hilding ; yeppurn, apron; yerriwig, an earwig; zaat, zate, 
zoft, soft; zart, sort; zartin, certain; zooap, soap; zooner, 
sooner 3 zound, to swoon. 
Notes on Derivation, by the Rev. A. Smythe Palmer. 
A. Davis derives this from the triangular shape of the drag, resembling the 
letter A. Compare ©-springs, T-squares, etc. 
Badger. Compare bodger, a travelling dealer (Harrison’s Description of 
England, 1577), and bogging, peddling, in Murray. 
Barge. Compare architectural Barge-boards. 
Biver. A.8. difan, to tremble. 
Bottle. This is the original meaning of the word, it being a diminutive of 
butt. 
Bruckle. Compare brickle=brittle (Wisdom, xv., 13), O.E. brucol=apt to 
break. 
Budgy. A softened form of buggy, self-important, churlish, from the Old 
English and provincial budge, grave, solemn, etc. See Folk-Etymology, 
p. 42. 
Cam. Welsh cam, crooked, wry. 
Crab. Compare North Eng. evab, to provoke, and erob, to reproach. Origi- 
nally a hawking term, hawks being said to cab when they stood too near 
and fought one with another. See Holk-Etymology, p. 81. 
Flews and Flowse are evidently forms of flush and flux, and flewy ap- 
parently from an imaginary sing. lew. 
Glory-hole. This has nothing to do with Lat. gloria, but is connected with 
O.E. glory, to befoul (Prompt. Parv.). Compare Prov. Eng. glorry, greasy, 
fat, O.E. glare, mire, etc. Thus glory-hole=a dirty untidy nook. See . 
Folk-Etymology, p. 145. 
Gubbarn. Compare Devon gubbings, offal, refuse. 
