Part 992 (1/2)
Y
Y consonant corresponds to A S _G_ before a vowel This has generally in S been printed ?, from the resemblance of the A S letter to the forh there is not the least affinity as to power
This, I apprehend, norance of the writers or copyists of MSS, who, misled by the very near rese _z_, or ?, for the A S _g_
In the south of S, _y_ consonant is prefixed to a variety of words which are elsewhere pronounced without it; as, _yaik_ for _ache_, _yield_, age, for _eild_, &c
YA, YHA, _adv_ Yea, yes, Moray
_Barbour_
Moes G _ja_, _jai_, Su G _ja_, A S _ia_, _ya_, id
_To_ YABBLE, _v n_ To gabble, Fife
YAD, _s_ A piece of bad coal, which becoaist_, synon
YAD, YADE, YAUD, _s_ Properly, an old mare, S; E _jade_, a worn-out horse A Bor _yaud_
_Dunbar_
Isl _jad_, or _jada_, denotes the failure of the teeth
~Yad-skyvar~, _s_ Apparently, one who drives an old mare
_Dunbar_
_Yad_, and perh Su G _skiufwa_, to drive
_To_ YAFF, _v n_
1 To bark; properly denoting the noise , to yelp, S
_A Scott_
2 To prate, to talk pertly; used as expressive of contempt, S
A S _gealp-an_, exclaialf-ra_, incondita loqui
_To_ YAIK, YAICK, _v n_ To ache, S A
_L Scotland_