3$6 PROVINCIALISMS. 



POLLER y or POLLEN, or HEN POLLEN. The 



hcn-rooft. 



PULK. A puddle. 



PUTT. A mole-hill (in common- ufe). 

 To PUT. To Humble, as a horic. 



Q 



QUARTERS. The inn a farmer ufcs at market,. &c. i* 

 called his Barters : and be is Hud to quarter at fuck, 

 an inn. 



QUICKS. T) -'iticum reptns ; couch-grafs. 



R. 



RANNY. The little neld-moufe. 



RAFTY. Damp and mufty j as corn .or hay in a wet 



feafon. 

 RED WEED*. Papavtr rbeaj ; rouiid-fmooth-headsd 



poppy. 



To REAVE. To unroof or diftur-b the roof. 

 Rb!.D-ROW. When the grains of ripening barley 



are ftreaked with red, the crop is faid to be in the 



red- row. 

 REED-RONDS. Plots, or beds of reed: or, tha 



fwamps which reed grows in. 

 RICEBALKING.. A particular method of plowing... 



See vol. i. p. 142. 



A RIDE* A common name for a (addle-horfe^ 

 RIGG. Ridge. 

 R1N. Brine. 



RINGES. Rows, of hay, quicks,, &c. 

 ROAD ING. Running races with teams, upoa tke. 



road. Sec vol. u p. 44. 



ROKE. 



