- wind. The Muckle Forester, literally the ‘Great Forester’, is an alternative name for the destructive wind that fells trees: I min the muckle forester throwin an aik [oak] athwart [across] the road, an didna that caa [knock] plans an time an time-tables aa tae crocinition [confusion]? (Bulletin 21 May 1951).
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