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Su. G. _gal-a_, to cry; _gell-a_, to resound.

_To_ YAMER, YAMMER, YAWMER, _v. n._

1. _To_ shriek, to yell.

_Douglas._

2. Now generally used, as signifying, to fret, to whine, to whimper. S.

Germ. _jammer-en_, plangere; A. S. _geomr-ian_, _geomer-ian_, to grumble.

~Yamer~, ~Yawmer~, _s._ A cry, a yell.

_Dunbar._

~Yamering~, _s._ A continued whining, S.

_To_ YAMPH, YAMF, _v. n._ To bark, S.

_Ramsay._

Isl. _gamb-r_, gannitus; _gamb-ra_, gannire.

YAPE, YAP, YAIP, _adj._

1. Having a keen appet.i.te for food, S.

_Ross._

2. Eager, having an earnest desire for any thing, S.

_Henrysone._

3. Forward, S. B.

_Skinner._

Isl. _gypa_, vorax, from _gap-a_, hiare.

_To_ ~Yape~, _v. n._ To be hungry.

_Ramsay._

_Yaply_, _adv._ Keenly, with a sharp appet.i.te, S.

_Ross._