~Vouster~, _s._ A boaster, S.

_Ruddiman._

~Vousty~, _adj._ Vain, given to boasting.

_Beattie._

VOUT, _s._ A vault, S. O. E. id.

Fr. _voute_, id.; Sw. _hwalfd_, arched.

VOUTH, _adj._ Prosecuted.

_Skene._

A. S. _wothe_, clamor.

~Vouth~, _s._ Prosecution in course of law.

_Skene._

~Vouthman~, _s._ An outlaw; one who has been legally called, but not having presented himself in court, has been outlawed.

_Skene._

VOW, _interj._ Expressive of admiration or surprise, S.

_Ramsay._

Isl. _vo_, metuendum quid.

VOWBET, WOUBIT, OUBIT, _s._

1. A hairy worm, S. A.

V. ~Wobat~.

A. S. _wibba_, a worm.

_Gl. Sibb._

2. A puny dwarfish creature.

_Montgom._

_To_ UP-BANG, _v. a._ To force to rise, especially by beating.

_Watson._

_To_ UPBRED, _v. a._ To set in order.

V. ~Braid~ _up_.

_Houlate._

_To_ UP-BULLER, _v. a._ To boil or throw up.

V. ~Buller~, _v._

UPCAST, _s._ Taunt, reproach, S.

_Henrysone._

UPCASTING, _s._ The rising of clouds above the horizon, especially as threatening rain, S.

UPCOIL, _s._ A kind of game with b.a.l.l.s.

_Evergreen._

UPCOME, _s._ Promising appearance, perh. from the first appearance of the blade after sowing.

_G.o.dscroft._

A. S. _up-cyme_, ortus.

_To_ UPDAW, _v. n._ To dawn.

_Dunbar._

Belg. _op-daag-en_, to rise, to appear.

UPGANG, _s._ An ascent, an acclivity.

A. S. _up-gang_, ascensus.

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