† buckasien.
Obsolete. Scottish.
= bocasin n.
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1474 Acc. J. Bp. Glasgow in Borthwick Rem. Brit. Antiq. 131 (Jam.) 5 quarters of buckasy, for a doublate to littill Bell, 10s.
1478 Act. Audit. 83 (Jam.) A doublat of bukkesy.
c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 366, viij ulnæ de blakke bokesye.
1611 Rates (Jam.) Buckasie, the haill peece conteining two half peeces, xl.
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n.1474- to put one's heart into
- to put one's horse at a fence
- to put one's house in order
- to put one's mind to
- to put one's money on
- to put one's money where one's mouth is
- to put one's motty in
- to put one's name into the hat
- to put one's name to
- to put one's neck in a noose
- to risk it
- to risk life and limb
- to risk one's neck
- to rive a person's bonnet
- to rive and rend
- to rive with hunger
- to riverward
- to road hog it
- to road it
- to roar it
- to roar murder
- to roar on
- to roar, spin, etc double tides
- to roast the rump
- to rob peter to pay paul