THUD
ADVERBS
► SAD with a thud → 1890 Sc.
NOUNS
► BAFF a thud, a blow, a buffet; a shot; a jog with the elbow → 1827 Sc.
► BILT a thud, a blow → 1898 Sc. (Bk.)
► CLINTING a thud, a noise, as of a horse’s foot → 1850
► DUFF the sound of a dull blow; a thud → 1859
► DUMP a thud, a bump, as of a heavy body falling; a dull abrupt blow; → 1825
► DUNT a heavy fall; a bump, a bang, a thud → 1828 chiefly Sc. & Ireland
► HAICHES a thud, the sound resulting from a heavy fall → 1790 Sc.
► KEELAKIN a thud; a hard blow → 1886 Sc.
► LEET-LYTE a thud, a heavy fall → 1866 Sc.
► RACKABIMUS a thud, a sudden or unexpected stroke, jolt, or fall → 1808 Sc.
► SAD a thud, a thump; a hollow, knocking sound → 1828 Sc.
► SCLAFF a thud, a clap; a falling-flat → 1866 Sc.
► SOSH a dull, heavy sound, a thud → 1687 obs.
► THUDDER a thud accompanied by a loud noise → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► VELLYE a thud, a crash, a heavy fall → 1973 Sc.
► YARK ► YERK a thud; the sound of a smart blow; the crack of a whip → 1509 obs. Sc. & Eng. dial.
VERBS
► LEET-LYTE to fall flat with a heavy thud → 1866 Sc.
► SCLATCH to fall heavily with a great thud or clash → 1866 Sc.