A distressed haggisean uttering its bagpippean call in the final stages of the hunt.

Scottish Word: Cuddy.

Tags: bagpipes, haggis, horse, horseshoe, hunt

‘Mad Hielander on a canterin cuddy aboot tae lassoo the Haggis whilst in its bagpippean skirl of distress.’ Translate: cuddy, cuddie: a horse, a short thick strong horse. ‘Insane Highlander upon a cantering horse about to … Continue reading Cuddy. →

bagpipes, haggis, horse, horseshoe, hunt

Vixen commenting upon some members of a fox hunt.

Scottish Word: Stravaig.

Tags: country, countryside, cubs, fox, foxes, horses, hunt, riding, woodland

“Are thon muppets still stravaigin aboot yet!” Translate: stravaig: to wander about the countryside idly/aimlessly looking for trouble. “Are those soft in the head people out there still cantering about all over the place looking to … Continue reading Stravaig. →