Part 672 (1/2)

REEKIM, _s._ A smart stroke, Fife.

REEL, REILL, _s._

1. Violent or disorderly motion, S.

_Guthrie._

2. A particular kind of dance, S.

_Rudd._

3. Bustle, hurry.

_Diallog._

4. A loud sharp noise, S.

Isl. _ryl-a_, to be blended; Su. G. _ragl-a_, to stagger.

REEL-RALL, _adv._ Topsy-turvy, S.

REEL-TREE, _s._ The piece of wood to which the top of a stake is fixed, in an ox's stall, Fife. _Revel-tree_, Border.

_To_ REESE, _v. a._ To extol.

V. ~Ruse~.

_Ramsay._

REESIN, _adj. A reesin fire_, one that burns well, S.

Teut. _raes-en_, to burn.

REESK, _s._

1. Coa.r.s.e gra.s.s that grows on downs, Fife.

A. S. _risc_, a rush.

_Stat. Acc._

2. Waste land, yielding only benty gra.s.ses, Aberd.