stiort, stiorst preposition in 20-. etymology: possibly connected to Beurla Reagaird bac-stiorst ‘go in/come in’ and or Shelta asturt, sturt ‘in’or astwurt ‘on’; perhaps also connected to Scots athort ‘across; from one side of (a place or thing) to the other...across in various directions; ‘to and fro over’; collected by TN |