Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Revised by Alexander Leighton
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ABONE, ABOW, ABOON, ABUNE, _prep_, above. ABOOT, _prep_, about. AE, _adj._ one; only; single. AFF, _adv._ off; away. AFFCAST, _s._ a castaway. AFFCOME, s. the termination of any business. "I gied him his _affcome_," I gave him a down-setting, or offset. AFEIRD, _part. pa._ afraid. AFFHAND, _adj._ plain; honest; blunt; without premeditation. AFFLUFF, _adv._ extempore. AFORE, _prep_, before. AFFPUT, _s._ pretence for delay. AFFPUTTING, _adj._ trifling; delaying. AFFSIDE, _s._ offside. AFT, _adv._ often. |
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