An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - Part 736
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SELF, SELFF, _adj._ Same.

_Barbour._

A. S. _self_, Su. G. _sialf_, ipse.

SELY, _adj._ Poor, wretched, S. _silly_.

Su. G. _selig_, id.

_Wallace._

SELY, _adv._ Wonderfully.

_Maitl. P._

A. S. _sellic_, id.

SELKHORN, _s._

V. ~Shilfcorn~.

SELLAT, _s._ A head-piece for foot-soldiers.

Fr. _salade_, Hisp. _celada_.

_Doug._

SELLOCK, _s._ A fish.

V. ~Silluk~.

SEMBLANT, SEMBLAND, _s._ Appearance, shew.

Fr. _semblant_, id.

_Douglas._

_To_ SEMBLE, _v. n._ To a.s.semble.

_Doug._

~Semblay~, ~Semlay~, ~Semble~, ~Semele~, _s._

1. Meeting, interview.

_Wallace._

2. Act of a.s.sembling.

_Wallace._

3. An a.s.sembly.

_Wyntown._

4. Hostile rencountre.

_Wallace._

Su. G. _saml-a_, Dan. _saml-er_, id.

~Sembland~, _s._ An a.s.sembly.

_Wyntown._

_To_ SEMBYL, _v. n._ To make a wry mouth, in derision or scorn, S. _to shamble_.

_Douglas._

Lat. _simul-are_, to counterfeit.

SEMPLE, _adj._

V. ~Sympill~.

SEN, _conj._ Since, seeing, S.

_Douglas._

SEN, _prep._ Since, S.

_Douglas._

~Sen Syne~, since that time.

_Wallace._