Part 2 (1/2)
A doucerexpressive of unqualified respect
A drap and a bite's but a sma' requite
Used to induce a friend to sit down to dinner or tea,that such is but a poor requital of the friend's past services
A dreigh drink is better than a dry sermon
A drink is shorter than a tale
An excuse for drinking during the telling of a story
A drudger gets a darg, and a drucken wife the drucken penny
A willing labourer gets a day's work, and people fond of drink, however poor they are, contrive to get it some way or other
A dry suht never bred dearthâ--_English_
A duck winna dabble aye in ae hole
A duuratively, ot land
A dumb man wins nae law
A loquacious advocate is gar's wae that anither by the gate gae
He is sorry that another beggar should overtake hi is not strictly confined to the begging fraternity
Ae fine thing needs twa to set it aff
Ae gude friend is worth ude turn deserves anither
Ae gude turno' London
Meaning that a favour done may be returned at a time when least expected, and perhaps when very much required
Ae half o' the warld disna ken how the ither half lives
Ae hand winna wash the ither for nought
Ae hour in the ht
Ae hour's cauld will drive oot seven years' heat