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_Cleland._

~Yellowchin~, _s._ Yelling, S.

_Ferguson._

YELLOW GOWAN, the name given in S. to different species of the ranunculus.

V. ~Gowan~.

_To_ YEME, YHEME, YYM, _v. a._ To keep, to take care of.

_Barbour._

A. S. _gem-an_, _gym-an_, to take care of, to keep; Isl. _geym-a_, animum attendere, custodire.

~Yemar~, ~Yhemar~, _s._ A keeper, one who has any object in charge.

_Barbour._

~Yemsell~, ~Yhemsell~, _s._

1. The act of keeping, custody.

_Skene._

2. Used nearly in the same sense with E. _wards.h.i.+p_, _guardians.h.i.+p_, _tutorage_.

_Barbour._

Isl. _geimsla_, Su. G. _goemsel_, custodia.

YERD, YERTH, _s._ Earth, soil.

V. ~Erd~.

Also,

_To_ ~Yerd~, to bury.

V. ~Erd~, _v._

~Yerd-fast~, _adj._ Firmly fastened in the ground, S.

_Poems Buch. Dial._

A. S. _earde-faest_, settled, grounded, Isl. _iardfastr stein_, saxum in terra immotum.