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YELD, YEALD, YELL, EILD, _adj._

1. Barren, S.; _yell_, _eill_, Border. A. Bor. _yell_.

_Montgomerie._

2. A cow, although with calf, is said to _gang yeld_, when her milk dries up, S. B.

_A yeld nurse_, a dry nurse.

_Stat. Acc._

3. Denoting cattle or sheep that are too young to bear, Dumfr.

4. Applied metaph. to broth without meat.

_Kelly._

Isl. _gelld_, _gall_, infaecundus, effaetus; Dan. _gald_, Su. G.

_gall_, id. _galko_, vacca sterilis.

YELDRING, YELDRIN, _s._ A yellow-hammer, S. tautologically _yellow-yeldrin_, also _yellow-yite_.

_Sibbald._

A. S. _geole_, yellow, and _ring_; perh. from the yellow _ring_, which at least partly adorns the neck of this bird.

_To_ YELL, _v. n._ To roll, a term applied to a s.h.i.+p. _Yawl_, E.

_Mellvill's MS._

YELLY, YEALTOU, used as an _interj._ expressive of surprise, S. B.

_Yelly_, yea will ye? _yealtou_, yea wilt thou?

_s.h.i.+rrefs._

_To_ YELLOCH, _v. n._ To scream, to shriek, S. B. Fife.

_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._

~Yelloch~, ~Yellough~, _s._ A yell, S.

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