This page gathers the 1,860 dictionary entries of which at least one sense is labelled “Dialectal” by Wiktionary. The definition shown is that sense; each word leads to its full entry. Page 16 of 19: from “stound” to “thyself”.
- stound noun An hour.
- stour adj Tall; big; stout.
- stout verb To persist, endure.
- stramash verb To make a noise, to cause an uproar, to cause a disturbance
- strand noun The shore or beach of a lake or river.
- straught verb To stretch; make straight.
- streaked adj uncomfortable; out of sorts.
- streal noun The pupil of the eye.
- streek verb To stretch.
- strig noun The string of a button.
- strike verb To apply or rub in liniment or ointment; to anoint.
- strike-stick noun A stick passed along the rim of a corn-measure for the purpose of sweeping off excess corn in order to provide an exact measure.
- strunt noun A sulky fit; sullenness.
- stull noun A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish or to protect miners from falling stones.
- stunty adj Obstinate; sullen.
- sturt verb To vex; to annoy; to startle.
- sty noun A ladder.
- suant adj Smooth, or proceeding smoothly.
- such det A certain; representing the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned.
- sull noun A plough.
- sullow noun A plough.
- sunder adj Sundry; separate; different.
- sunk verb past of sink
- surf noun The bottom of a drain.
- suspicion verb To suspect; to have suspicions.
- swad noun A cod, or pod, as of beans or peas.
- swager noun A brother-in-law.
- swale noun A gutter in a candle.
- swallet noun Water breaking in upon the miners at their work.
- swally noun The act of swallowing.
- swaly adj Shady.
- swan verb To declare (chiefly in first-person present constructions).
- swap noun A blow; a stroke.
- sward noun The rind of bacon or pork; also, the outer covering or skin of something.
- swart noun Black or dark dyestuff.
- swarve verb To swerve.
- swatter verb To spill water about.
- swattle verb To splutter; to guzzle.
- sweal verb To consume with fire; burn.
- sweam noun A swimming of the head; a fainting fit; a swoon.
- sweamish adj Sick, giddy, faint, squeamish.
- sweb verb To swoon; faint.
- sweem verb To swoon, faint; be giddy.
- sweepage noun The crop of hay obtained from a meadow.
- sweer adj Heavy.
- sweight noun A portion or amount; the greatest amount or the greater part of anything; a multitude; a great number or quantity.
- swelt verb To die.
- swike verb To deceive, cheat; betray.
- swingle verb To swing for pleasure.
- swith adj Strong; vehement.
- swither verb To burn, scorch, singe.
- swithly adv Quickly, speedily, promptly.
- swive verb To cut a crop in a sweeping or rambling manner, hence to reap; cut for harvest.
- swole adj Swollen, enlarged.
- take verb An intensifier.
- tale verb To speak; discourse; tell tales.
- tame verb To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.
- tan num The second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches…
- tanglesome adj Quarrelsome.
- tap noun A piece of leather or other material fastened upon the bottom of an item of footwear when repairing the heel or sole; also (England…
- tapper noun The lesser spotted woodpecker.
- tass noun A cup or cupful.
- taste noun The least amount or portion of something; a jot.
- tath noun The dung of livestock left on a field to serve as manure or fertiliser.
- tave noun A difficulty, struggle.
- tazz verb To move quickly; to dash; to rush.
- teagle noun A hoisting apparatus such as an elevator, crane, or lift.
- teaser noun A kind of gull, the jaeger
- teen verb To close, to shut; to enclose, to hedge or fence in.
- teenage noun Brushwood for fences and hedges.
- teg noun A sheep (originally a ewe) in its second year, or from the time it is weaned until it is first shorn.
- temse verb To sift.
- tend verb To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.
- tent verb To attend to; to heed.
- terrible adv In a terrible way; to a terrible extent; terribly; awfully.
- terrifical adj terrific (superb; wonderful)
- tew noun Trouble; worry.
- thack verb To strike or thump (someone or something); to thwack.
- than conj Because; for.
- theave noun A ewe lamb of a specific age; in some areas, applied to lambs in their the first or second year (before they have had lambs themselves), in…
- thee pron Thou.
- them det Those.
- then adv Used to contradict an assertion.
- there adv After certain determiners, especially 'them', 'that' and 'those', used to emphasise demonstrative sense; see also them there.
- they det The, those.
- thickbill noun The bullfinch.
- thirl noun A low door in a dry-stone wall to allow sheep to pass through; a smoot.
- tho adv Then; thereupon.
- thorough noun A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
- thou pron Nominative singular of ye (“you”).
- thought noun Anxiety, distress.
- thrang adj Busy, preoccupied.
- thrave verb To urge; compel; importune.
- thring verb To thrust; crowd; press; squeeze.
- throat verb To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending.
- throstle noun A song thrush.
- throughgoing noun A scolding; a severe reprimand or reproof.
- thrutch verb To push; press; shove; thrust.
- thy det Possessive form of thou: that which belongs to thee; which belongs to you (singular).
- thyself pron yourself (as the object of a verb or preposition or as an intensifier); reflexive case of thou