Green’s Dictionary of Slang
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 89: They claim to be bigger men and bigger fools than the Eastern billies.at billy, n.1
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 220: ‘Young Goulay’s drunk!’ blurted Wabster [...] ‘Is he a wee fou?’ said the Deacon eagerly. ‘Wee be damned [...] he’s as fou as the Baltic Sea!’.at fou, adj.1
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 221: I kenned young Gourlay was on the fuddle when I saw him swinging off this morning.at fuddle, n.
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 182: Logan [...] thought him a hardy young spunkie.at spunkie, n.
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 221: I kenned young Gourlay was on the fuddle when I saw him swinging off this morning.at swing, v.
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 223: Just drinking, ye know; wi’ – wi’ Swipey Broon.at swipey, adj.
G. Douglas House with Green Shutters 216: They mind me o’ last year’s early tatties.at tatie, n.
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