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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
llence Fizzenless, ndf. (1) without strength or flavuur, dry, insipid.in1111tritious : (
2)/[3. useless, without strength or energy ; without result, weak, inell'cetual. (1) Se
. lts peasc-strae as fizzcnless as chnckiestanes. Sco'rT Rob Roy (1817) xiv; ...
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
Fuss, disturbance, S. Douce wife, quoth 1, what means the fizz, That ye shaw sic
a frightfu' gizz, Anent a ky te-clung poet ? Tarras's Poems, p. 107- FIZZEN, s. Pith/
force, energy, Loth., South of S. " The pump has lost the fizzen? Fizzenless, adj.
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The Roxburghshire Word-Book
Hence Fizzenless, lacking spirit or essence; pithless, sap— less, lethargic. [From
Sc. foison, fusion pith, vigour, etc.] FIZZLESS, a. W. Lacking pith or substance;
ineffectual, fushion— less: “Fizzless embers” (Halliday 168). [From FIZZENLESS.]
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
107- FIZZEN, s. Pith/force, energy, Loth., South of S. " The pump has lost the
fizzen." Fizzenless, adj. 1. The same with Foisonless ; used as signifying stupid,
useless, Berwicks. 2. Insipid, applied .to the mind ; as, " a silly fizzenless creature,
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Traditional Tales of the English and Scottish Peasantry
It is as cauld and fizzenless as snow-water, though good enough to cheer the
saints at a mountain preaching. I tell ye, my man, if you indulge yourself in such
un- sonsie pranks, I shall bait Mungo Macu- bin's fox-trap with your left lug.
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
In the name of my destitute bairns I curse him ; an' does he think that a mother's
curse will sink fizzenless to the ground? Na, na! I see. an ec that's lookin' down
here in pity andin anger; an' I see a hand that's gathering the bolts 0' Heaven ...
Fissell, bustle. Fissenless, fizzenless, fusion- less, pithless ; weak. Fit, foot ; step.
Fite, white. Flaming, basting. Flash, dash out rashly. Flaughtering, light shining
fitfully ; flickering. Flaunes, pan-cakes. Flaw, gust ; blast. Fleech, flatter ; whecdle.
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Containing notes, ...
Fissenless, fizzenless, fusionless, pithless; weak. Fit, /'git, part or canto of a ballad
or poem. Fil, foot; step. File, white. Flacltl, a handful. Flaming, basting. Flaslz,
dash out rashly. ' Flaught, a sudden blast of wind; a stream of vapour; a cloud of ...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
They have na the sense to bake it into bannocks ; but they make it into fizzenless
pudding, and boil it in pokes ; and the mair to put scorn upon Scotland, they give
their oats to their horses. But an English horse exceeds an Englishman in sense
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Galignani's Literary Gazette
... Sinner that thou art, thou has tilled my cup_out of the barrel of reduced.
spiritéirepared for Andrew Erngrcy,' the ameroman. It is as cauld and fizzenless
as snow-water, though good enough to cheer the saints at amouutain preaching
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