Historical Thesaurus of Scots

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Ask/Aisk Source: SND
A haze, mist, bank of fog.

Domra Source: SND
Fog, mist, haze; anything which obscures the sky.

Ear Source: DOST
A fog or mist.

Eem/Ime Source: SND
The condensation of moisture, esp. that rising from the ground or the sea-shore in frosty or still weather.

Fowg Source: SND
A Cai variant of Eng. fog.

Gum Sources: DOST SND
A haze or mist.

Halgh Source: SND (supp)
Mist, spume, spray.

Hum Source: SND
An overcast or cloudy sky, a haze.

Loom Source: SND
The indistinct appearance of anything seen through a haze or at a great distance, a haze or fog.

Mist Source: DOST
Mist, fog.

Musk Source: SND
A haze, mist.

Neptunes uouue Source: DOST
Fog.

Rauk Source: SND
A mist or sea-fog.

Rek(e)/Reik Source: DOST
A smoke-like vapour, as steam, mist.

Rok(e)/Roik/Rouk Source: DOST
Thick mist lying close to the surface of the land or sea; fog; drizzling rain.

Rouk Source: SND
A mist or sea-fog.

Rug Source: SND
Fine rain, mist, drizzle.

Scam Source: SND
A film of vapour, a haze, mist, or shadow.

Scowman Source: SND
A haze or gloomy appearance in the sky.

Shug Source: SND
Drizzle, fine rain or mist.

Smirr Source: SND (supp)
Smoke, haze.

Stim Source: SND
A haze, a mist e.g on the sea, on a cold surface like glass etc.

The scaum o' the sky Source: SND
Haze.

Tuggimø Source: SND
A mist, a thick haze.

Vapour(s) Source: DOST
An exhalation from the ground, etc. due to natural causes, a mist. Chiefly pl.

• Specific mist
• Heat haze
• Cloud of mist
• Drifting mist
• Driving mist/fog
• Low-lying mist
• Low-lying night mist/haze
• Rising mist
• Sea mist/fog
• Damp mist/fog
• Thick mist/fog/haze
• Thin haze/mist/fog
• Cold haze/mist/fog
• Mist and wind
• Mist and sun
• Mist/fog with rain
• Mist and frost
• Misty weather
• Dust particles in fog formation
• Sunshine through haze
• Thick atmosphere with mist

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