Wull grips the banners well (that boy isna blate). From Wordnik.com. [The John MacLean March] Reference
"A blate and fearsome sort of a fellow, you know.". From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance] Reference
A youth, though sprung frae kings, looks baugh and blate. From Wordnik.com. [The gentle shepherd : a Scots pastoral comedy] Reference
Five punds for four years; my word, yir no blate (modest). From Wordnik.com. [Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush] Reference
Troth, ye're no blate, meddlin 'wi' sic subjecks, laddie! '. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Falconer] Reference
The later named, a wee thing blate. From Wordnik.com. [A Lowden Sabbath Morn] Reference
He's no 'blate!. From Wordnik.com. [Janet's Love and Service] Reference
Nor blate nor scaur. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
Nor blate, nor scaur. From Wordnik.com. [Address to the Deil] Reference
Certes, ye're no blate. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Sunbonnet] Reference
True love is aye blate. From Wordnik.com. [The Proverbs of Scotland] Reference
I 'm no sae blate but --!. From Wordnik.com. [Malcolm] Reference
I will look wondrous blate. '. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Hood and the Beggar II] Reference
I fear you woud look blate. '. From Wordnik.com. [Bonny Birdie] Reference
A blate cat maks a proud mouse. From Wordnik.com. [The Proverbs of Scotland] Reference
But judge ye, if they looked blate. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Hood and the Beggar II] Reference
Some unco blate, an 'some wi' gabs. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham] Reference
"In a year or two! you're nae blate!". From Wordnik.com. [Janet's Love and Service] Reference
Some unco blate, an some wi gabs25. From Wordnik.com. [Halloween] Reference
Here, this way, lads -- dinna be blate!. From Wordnik.com. [The Dew of Their Youth] Reference
Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham] Reference
"A 'the' oo! ye blackguard, ye're no blate.". From Wordnik.com. [It Is Never Too Late to Mend] Reference
But blate an 'laithfu', scarce can weel behave. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution] Reference
The Edinburgh shopkeeper has never been "blate.". From Wordnik.com. [Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets] Reference
But blate, an laithfu ', scarce can weel behave. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham] Reference
But blate an laithfu, scarce can weel behave. From Wordnik.com. [The Cotters Saturday Night] Reference
And gars me look bombaz'd and unco 'blate. From Wordnik.com. [The gentle shepherd : a Scots pastoral comedy] Reference
Wad taunting say, Haith lasses ye're no blate. From Wordnik.com. [The gentle shepherd : a Scots pastoral comedy] Reference
But blate and baithfu ', fcarce can weel behave. From Wordnik.com. [Roach's Beauties: Of the Modern Poets of Great Britain Carefully Selected ...] Reference
Dunnot be blate. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time] Reference
'Haith, sir, ye're no blate (BASHFUL)! ". From Wordnik.com. [Warlock o' Glenwarlock] Reference
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