bawtien.
/ˈbɔːti/, U.S. /ˈbɔdi/, /ˈbɑdi/, Scottish English /ˈbɔtɪ/ Scottish.
Scottish titular name for a dog, esp. a large one; also for a hare.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun]
houndc897
dogOE
cur?c1225
cur-dog?c1225
barker1393
tykec1400
bawtiec1536
bufe1567
cute1622
bow-wow1785
buffer1819
growler1822
purp1861
canine1863
ki-yi1884
dawg1898
wonk1900
mong1903
pooch1908
poochie1934
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Lepus (hares) > lepus europaeus (hare)
harea700
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wood-catc1280
babbart?a1300
ballart?a1300
bigge?a1300
goibert?a1300
grasshopper?a1300
lightfoot?a1300
long-ear?a1300
make-fare?a1300
pintail?a1300
pollart?a1300
purblind?a1300
roulekere?a1300
scot?a1300
scotewine?a1300
side-looker?a1300
sitter?a1300
westlooker?a1300
wort-cropper?a1300
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broom-catc1300
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cawel-herta1325
deuberta1325
deudinga1325
fern-sittera1325
fitelfoota1325
foldsittera1325
furze cata1325
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skikarta1325
stobherta1325
straw deera1325
turpina1325
skulker1387
chavarta1400
soillarta1400
waldeneiea1400
scutc1440
coward1486
wata1500
bawtiec1536
puss1575
watkin1585
malkin1706
pussy1715
bawd1785
lion1825
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c1536 Lyndesay (title) Complaint..of the Kingis auld Hound callit Bagsche, directit to Bawte, the Kingis best belouit Dog.
c1536 Lyndesay Complaint 21 For Bawte now..lyis on the kingis nycht goun.
1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd v. i. 75 The Devil's..Appearing sometimes like a black-horned Cow, Aft-times like Bawty.
1885 N.E.D. at Bawty Sc. Proverb Bourd not wi' bawtie lest he bite you.
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