Part 231 (1/2)

DIRD, _s_ An achievement; used ironically, S B

_Poems Buchan Dial_

Teut _dagh-vaerd_, Isl _dagferd_, a day's journey

~Dirdum~, _s_ Deed, achievement, SB ibid

~Dirdum-Dardum~, _s_ A term, expressive of contempt for an action

_Chr Kirk_

DIRD, _s_ A stroke, Aberd

_Ross_

Fr _dourd-er_, to beat

DIRDUM, s

1 An uproar, S

_King Hart_

C B _dowrd_, sonitus, strepitus

2 Dae ”To dree the _dirdum_,” to do penance, S B

3 Passion, ill humour, Perths

Gael _diardan_ surliness, anger

DIRK, _s_ A dagger

V ~Durk~

DIRK, DYRK, _adj_ Dark

_Wallace_

A S _deorc_

_To_ DIRK, _vn_ To grope in utter darkness

_Ferguson_