pitheid
Scots edit
Noun edit
pitheid (plural pitheids)
- pithead
- 1919, Frederick Sleath, Sniper Jackson[1], page 209:
- 'Ye'd be a lang time yersel if ye had been on the pitheid afore ye were nine, same as Ah was'
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1960, Hamish Henderson, Freedom Come-All-Ye:
- Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan / Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1990, Robert McLellan, Linmill Stories[2], published 2010, page 86:
- […] an ugsome place wi pitheids and bings and railway trucks and rees o coal […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Scottish Gaelic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Scots pyat, pyet, diminutive of pie, from Middle English pye (also represented in the second element of modern magpie).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pitheid f (genitive singular pitheide, plural pitheidean)
Synonyms edit
- (parrot): pearraid
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