Part 98 (1/2)

BOUCHT, BOUGHT, BUCHT, BUGHT, _s_

1 A small pen, usually put up in the corner of the fold, into which it was customary to drive the ehen they were to be milked; also called _ewe-bucht_, S

_Douglas_

2 A house in which sheep are inclosed, Lanerks; an improper sense

_Statist Acc_

Teut _bocht_, _bucht_, septum, septa, interseptum, sepimentum clausum

_To_ BOUCHT, BOUGHT _v a_ To inclose in a fold, S; formed from the _s_

_Ross_

BOUCHT-KNOT, _s_ A running knot; one that can easily be loosed, in consequence of the cord being _doubled_, S

BOUGARS, _s pl_ Cross spars, fore, used instead of laths, on which wattling or twigs are placed, and above these _divots_, and then the straw or thatch, S

_Chr Kirk_

Lincolns _bulkar_, a beam; Dan _biaelke_, pl _bielcker_, beams

Su G _bialke_, a sillum, in Westro-Goth is written _bolkur_

BOUK, BUIK, _s_

1 The trunk of the body, as distinguished from the head or extremity, S

A _bouk of tauch_, all the tallow taken out of an ox or cow, S

Gere_, id

A _bouk-louse_, one that has been bred about the body

Teut _beuck_, truncus corporis

2 The whole body of man, or carcase of a beast, S

_Douglas_

3 The body, as contradistinguished from the soul

_R Bruce_