Part 73 (1/2)

Maybe your pat lad of h you despise it just now

May birds are aye cheeping

This refers to the popular superstition against es are said to ”die of decay”

May he that turns the clod ne'er want a bannock

Mealyat the mill

Measure twice, cut but ance

Meat and mass ne'er hindered wark

”'Happy will I be to serve you, ude auld acquaintance,' said the clerk; 'but sit you down--sit you down--sit you down, Mrs Dods,-- overcoh the flesh, Mrs Dods'”--_St Ronan's Well_

Meat and measureude, but mense is better

Men are no to be s went there

Mettle's kittle in a blind hts alike sune

Mills and wives are aye wanting

Mind me to a' that ask for me, but blad me in naebody's teeth

Mind thysel, the warld will ets nae bairns

Mischief's

Mister makes a man o' craft

Misterfu' folk ars should not be choosers”--_English_

Mist in May and heat in June udewife behint backs; whaur lies the dishclout?