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===Miscellaneous nouns=== * [[Assoilzie]] – pronounced with a silent ''z'' – in [[Scots law]]: acquittal or [[judgment (law)|ruling in favour of]] the defender in a civil matter; * Brulzie – with a variety of spellings including bruilzie and broolzie – a commotion or noisy quarrel – possibly related to ''Brulyie'' to broil;<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.scottishreview.net/Dictionary576.html |title= Scots word of the month |website= scottishreview.net |access-date= 2021-06-25 |archive-date= 2021-06-25 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210625061209/https://www.scottishreview.net/Dictionary576.html |url-status= dead }}</ref> * [[Capercailzie]] – the Scots spelling of [[capercaillie]] (IPA {{IPAc-en|ˌ|k|æ|p|ɚ|ˈ|k|eɪ|l|i}}) from the [[Scottish Gaelic|Gaelic]] ''capall-coille'' ({{IPA|gd|kʰaʰpəl̪ˠˈkʰɤʎə|}}) meaning "forest horse"; * [[Gaberlunzie]] – most correctly pronounced ''gaberlunyie'' (IPA {{IPAc-en|ɡ|æ|b|ər|ˈ|l|ʌ|n|j|i}}) but now often pronounced as written, a licensed [[beggar]]; * [[Possession (Scots law)|Spulzie]] — pronounced ''spooly'' with a variety of spellings including spuilzie and spulyie, both the taking of movable goods and the term for a process of restitution for such crimes; * [[Tailzie]] – pronounced {{IPA|sco|ˈteɪli|}} in [[Scots law]]: a defunct since 2000 term for an entailed estate/interest in one; * [[The Holy Tulzie|Tuilzie]] – now standardised to ''Tulyie'' a struggle or fight, from the Old French 'toeillier' meaning to strive, dispute or struggle;<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/brulzie |title= Dictionaries of the Scots Language|website=dsl.ac.uk}}</ref> * [[wikt:ulzie|Ulzie]] – pronounced ''ooly'', oil. Found in reference to 'The Ulzie Ball' held by [[Longforgan]] weavers once daylight had returned sufficiently to allow work without the use of oil lamps.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/uilie |title= Dictionaries of the Scots Language|website=dsl.ac.uk}}</ref>
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