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GLOSSARY 



if he is a good bottler. See Drp. Ercl. 

 Surtees Soc. 



Bounders, 118. Boundaries. 



BowTiNGE-HousE, 172. Bake-houso. 



Braces, 137. A be-s-illed piece of tim- 

 ber. Hallmell. 



Branded, 155. A mbcture of red and 

 black. Brockett. 



Brandrith, 176. A gridiron. 



Brantne.sse, 1. Steepness, height 



Breeke, 69. Britch, 80. The hinder 

 quarters of a sheep. 



Broadelanu, 17. Sec note on page 40. 



Broad-gates, 101. The large folding 

 doors of the fold yard. Porte cochire. 



BuLLSEGOE, 142. A bull castrated when 

 full grown. 



Bury, 132. To thrash. Dep. Eccl. 



BuTTES, 41. A small piece of giound 

 . ploughed contrary to the fields ad- 

 joining. 



C. 

 Cadgers, 103. Pedlars or hucksters ; 

 especially dealers in flour, called also 

 " badgers." 

 Cantons, 86. An old name for the 



wapentakes of broad Yorkshire. 

 Capes, 103. The ears of com broken 



off in thrashing. 

 Carre, 32. Flat, marshy land. 

 Caven up, 45. To tilt up. Shropshire. 

 Set up with a hollotv or cave to allow 

 the wind to blow through. At Snaith 

 10 sheaves set up as in page 54 are 

 called a "A-tWr." 

 Catchers, 65. Men employed in taking 



honey ; drivers. 

 Cavino-rake, 121. A bam floor rake, 

 used to separate (cave) the husks from 

 the grain. 

 Chap, 6. Chafts or jaws. 

 Checke. At page 15, to split. Of bar- 

 ley bread at page 104 ; to cause 

 eostiveness. (?) 

 Chesses, 126. Layers. See Totcnley 



Mysteries. 

 Chewinoe OF GoRRE, 14. Stcrcoratious 

 vomitings. The food that has passed 

 through the stomach is returned by 

 the mouth. 

 Chinnel Gates, 51. Qu. deriv. ? 

 Chizel, 105. Wheat-bran, called also 



Treats. 

 Choppe, 94. Alteration. Prov. "to 



ehop&ndi change" ; the wind chopi." 

 Clagges, 1 1 . Caked lumps of dirt hang- 

 ing to the wool. 

 Ci.EAMB, 33. Stick, adhere. Clamme 

 71. 



Cleane. At page 2, adv. entirely ; 

 " clean gone" ; cleane weathers, com- 

 plete weathers ; clean ufieat, at page 

 42, unmixed ^-ith any other grain. 



Clottinge Melle, 138. A mallet or 

 paviour's rammer, 107. 



Co.\TES, 44. Petticoats. So pye for 

 magpye, 21; tend for attend, 117; 

 plaint for complaint ; and in Christian 

 names Duke for Marmaduke, and 

 Mewe for Bartholomew. 



CoHBE, 122. The he-swan ; adhuc in 

 Shropshire. 



CocKWEBL.vwNE, 106. Now cob-wcb 

 lawn, tifi'any. 



Codd, 115. A bolster. 



Conceited, 116. Ingenious, natty, ad- 

 huc in Scotland. 



CoiiNE, 99. A grain. It exists now 

 only in composition, as a barleycorn. 



CoTTERiLLs, 15. An iron wedge to se- 

 ciire a bolt. From the old Dutch 

 " kokcrilleti," to hold fast. 



Counter, 172. AVhat is now called a 



CouPE-BAND, 69. A portion cut off a 



stack. 

 CouPEL^-NiNO, 18. The body of a cart ; 



cottpr slangs, waggon shafts. 

 CuACKETH, 104. Crepitus ventris. 

 Cradi.e, 46. A semicircular wooden 



bow, stretching from the blade of the 



scythe to about a yard up the shaft. 



See Huntet^s Hallamshire Glossary. 



Cr.\dle Teeth, 120, are the radii of 



the cradle, but are now seldom used. 

 Cragge, 60. Project and adhere. 

 Creame Kitte or Potte, 93. Adhuc. 



The supper that celebrates the pease 



hai-vest home. 

 Creave, 7. Crevice ; thence a small 



close or croft. 

 Creches, 120. A prong or fork of a 



tree. Cf. the French creche, a rack or 



manger. 

 Creei.e, 95. A frame on which sheep 



are laid to be killed or shorn. 

 CuossE 1)avi:s, 9. See note on page 9. 

 CusES, 34. White weeds. (?) If qttasi 



plagvics or " curses." I have heard 



the wild ranunculus in com called 



" torraentel." 



D 

 Dagger, 16. Part of a fold-bar. 

 Day-taii.r, 67. One who works by the 



day, not by piece. At page 1 32 Quar- 



TKR-TAILE OCCUl^S. C^f. " thc tftlc of 



the bricks," Exodtts v. S. At page 

 129 we find "bygreate" wholeisaic. 

 or by quantity. 



