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CAO 116 CAO
CAOCHLAN, -A.IS, -ak, t. m. A swift rill,
or rivulet.
f Caod, -jiiDH, CH-, Come,
t Caoda? How?
CAOD CHALUIM-CHILLE, s. m. St
John's wort. See Achlasan Chaluim-chille.
t Caod K? i. e. Ciod è? Who? What?
f Caodh, j. m. A tear. See Caoidh. Good
order ; condition,
f Caodhamhlachd, s. /. Competency,
suitableness, adequatenesa.
t Caodhan, s. m. (Caodh,) A person in
good order, or condition.
CAOG, -AiDH, CH-, V. a. Wink, connive ;
take aim by shutting the eye.
CAOGACH, -AiCHE, adj. (Caog, v.) Winking
; squint-eyed.
CAOG AD, -AID, adj. Fifty.
CAOGADAMH, -aimh, adj. Fiftieth.
CAOGADH, -AIDH, s. VI. AnApres. part. v.
Caog. Winking ; conniving.
CAOGAIL, -E, s. /. Winking ; squint-
ing.
CAOG-SHLIL, -SHÒL, s. f. An eye that
winks ; a squint eye.
CAOG-SHÙILEÀCH, -EicnE,adj. (Caog,
V. and Sùil,) Winking, blinking, squint-
eyed.
f Caoiche, CAOiCHKAD, s. /. (Caoch, ad;".)
Blindness.
t Caoich, adj. Blind of an eye.
CAOICHEALACHD, s. f. ind. (Caoich-
eil.) Noisy, turbulent, obstreperous, or clamorous
mirth.
CAOICHEIL, -E, adj. Mad-like; insane;
abounding in noisy merriment.
CAOIDH, -E, s.f. Lamentation, weeping,
wailing, mourning.
CAOIDH, -iDH, CH-, V. a. (Caoidh, s. ) Lament,
mourn, bewail, weep.
CAOIDH-CI1ÒMHRADH, -aidh, 5. 771.
(Caoidh, s. and Còmhradh,) Mournful ex-
pressions ; a wailing voice.
CAOIDHEACH, -EiCHE.nr/;. (Caoidh, s.)
Mournful, wailing, weeping.
CAOIDHEADH, -idh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Caoidh. Mourning, wailing, la-
menting, deploring.
CAOIDHEARAN, -ain, 5. 711. (Caoidh.
ghearan,) A wailing ; a low murmuring
sound ; a mournful voice.
CAOIDH-GHUTH, s. m. A plaintive
oice.
CAOILE, s. f. ind. (Caol, adj.) Leanness ;
mallness ; attenuation ; narrowness.
"AOILEAD, -kid, j. m. smallness, slender-
ness, leanness.
ICaoillc, s.f. Land.
CAOILLEAN, -ein, -an, ». m. (Caol, vj
A small twig, or osier, used in wicker
work.
CAOILTE, s. m. The name of one of Fio-
gal's heroes.
CAOILTE AN, «.;>/. of Caoil. Straits.
CAOIMH, gen. sing, of Caomh, which see.
CAOIMHEACH, -ich, s. m. A bed-fellow.
CAOIMHEACH, -eichk, adj. (Caomh, s.)
Kind, polite, friendly.
CAOIMHEACH AN, -aim, j. m. from
Caoimh, An entertainer, an hospitable per-
son ; a beloved person.
CAOIMHEACHAS, s. m. (Caomh, s.)
Society ; social love ; hospitality.
CAOIMHNE, ^./. from Caomh. Kind-
ness, gentleness, affability.
CAOIMHNEALACHD. s. f. Caoimh-
neil. Kindness ; benevolence ; affability ;
courteousness.
CAOIMHNEALAS, -ais. Kindness, gen-
tleness, affableness ; courteousness.
CAOIMHNEAS, -eis, s. m. Kindness,
mildness, affability.
CAOIMHNEASACH, -aiche, adj.
(Caoimhneas,) Kind, mild, affable ; bens-
volent.
CAOIMHNEIL, -e, adj. Mild, kind, couf
teous, affable ; lenient.
CAOIMH-SGIATH, -eith, -an, s. f.
(Caomh, and Sgiath,) A shield.
t Caoimhtheach, s. Til. (Caomh, and
Teach,) An inmate, bed-fellow; a lodger.
t Caoimhtheachd, s. f. (Caomh, and
Teachd,) Protection; a county.
t Caoimin, s.f. The herb, eye-bright; the
murrain.
f Caoimineach, s. f. (Co, and lomain-
each.) A common for cattle.
CAOIN, V. n. and a. Weep, wail, lament,
deplore ; howl.
CAOIN, -E, adj. Kind, mild, pleasant, gen-
tle ; dry ; delightful.
CAOIN,-E,.c/. The exterior surface of cloth,
vulgarly called the right side; a rind; kindness.
Caoin is as-caoin, the ri^ht and wrong
side.
CAOIN-CH AITHLINN. .-./. Name of a
star.
CAOINE, comp. and sup. of Caoin.
t Caoineach, -ich, s. m. Stubble ; moss.
CAOINEACHADH, -aidh, 5. vi. and
pres. part. v. Caoinich. A drying, as of
hay ; an exposure to the sun's heat for tb«
purpose of drying.
f Caoineachan, -AiN, s. m. A po'i»h»r ti