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CEANNACHD, 5. /. iud. (Cennnaich,)
Commerce ; trade ; merchandise.
CEANNACHDAIR, -e, -ean, 5. m. Purchaser.
CEANNACHDRACH, -AicH, s. m. The
upper part of the throat.
CEANN-ACHRA, s. m. Epiphany.
CEANN-ADHAIRT, s. m. A pillow; a
bed- head. See Adhart.
CEANN-AGHAIDH, s. f. (Ceann, and
Aghaidh,) A forehead, a countenance,
physiognomy.
CEANNAICH, -idh, ch-, v. a. Buy, pur-
chase.
CEANNAICHE, -ean, s.in. A purchaser;
a merchant, a trader whether buyer or sel-
ler ; a pedlar.
CEANNAICHTE, ;)re^;wr^ ofr. Ceannaich.
Bought.
f Ceannaide, s. m, A shopkeeper, a merchant.
f Ceank'aidh, s.f. See Ceann-aghaidh.
CEANN-AIMSIRE, -ean, s. m. (Ceann
and Aimsir,) A date, an epoch, an era.
CEANNAIRC, -e, s./. Rebellion, sedition,
mutiny, perverseness, insubordination.
CEANNAIRCEACH,-EicHE,arf;.(Ceann.
aire,) Rebellious, seditious, mutinous, per-
verse, turbulent.
CEANNAIRCEAS, -eis, s. m. A prone-
ness to rebel.
CEANNAIRD, gen. sing, of Ceannard.
CEANN AIRE, -an, s. m. A liammer.
CEANN AIRE, 5.?«. A driver, agoadsinan,
a leader of plough liorses.
CEANNAIREACHD, s.f. ind. (Ceaan-
aire,) The occupation of a goadsman ; a
leading of horses when ploughing.
CEANNAIRGE, s. /. See Ceannairc.
CEANNAIRGEACHADH, -aidh, s. m.
and pres. part. v. Ceanuairgich. Conten-
tion, strife, rebelling.
CEANNAIRGICH, -iDH,CH., i'.n.(Ceann-
airc,) Rebel, contend, revolt.
CEANN-AIRM, 5. vi. (Ceann, and Arm,)
A general ; head of an army.
CEANN-AOBHAIR, -e." -ean, s. vi.
(Ceann, and Aobhar,) A prime cause, a
first cause.
CEANN-AODACH, -aich, i. m. (Ceann,
and Aodach,) A head-dress.
CEANNARD, -aird, -an, s. m. (Ceann,
and Ard,) A chief, a chieftain ; a leader, a
commander-in-chief.
t'EANN-ÀRD, -AIRDE, adj. (Ceann, and
Ard,) High-headed.
CEANNARDACH, -aiche, adj. (Ceannard)
Commanding, ambitious, arrogant.
1 CEANN-BHIORACH,
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' CEANN-BHRAT,
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proud, imperious, dictatorial, confident>
dogmatical, influential.
CEANNARDACHD, s.f. ind. (Cea.mardaoh.)
Arrogance, imperiousness, ambi-
tion ; superiority, chieftainship.
CEANN-ARMÀILT, s. m. (Ceann and
Armailt,) A general, a commander of an
army.
CEANNAS, -Ais, s. m. (from Ceann,) Su-
periority, chieftainship; haughtiness, superciliousness,
arrogance, forwardness, im-
periousness ;
the upper hand.
CEANNASACH, -aiche, adj. Superior,
ambitious, aspiring, authoritative, commanding.
CEANNASACHD, s. f. tnd. Superiority,
ambition ; haughtiness.
CEANNAS FEADHNA,*. The situation
of a person who is chief of a clan or tribe.
CEANNASG, -aisg, -an, s. m. The forehead,
a coif, hair lace, (from Ceann and
Nasg.)
f Ceannath, 5. in. A bargain, agreement:
probably Ceannach, which see.
CEANN-BARACH. -aich, s. m. (Ceann,
and Barr,) A jack.
CEANN-BEAG, cinn-bige, ì'. in. A sheaf
out of each shock, as cottagers' wages. A
certain proportion of crop, dressed in har-
vest in order to ascertain the probable
quantity of the whole, generally called a
pro(f.
CEANN-BHARR, -a, -an, (Ceann, and
Bàxr.) s. m. and /". A hat, a bonnet, a cap ;
any head-dress.
CEÀNN-BHEAlRTEACH,BHEiBTEACH,
EHEARTACH, odj. ( Ccann-bheairt,) Wear-
ing or having a helmet or head-piece.
CEANN-BHEART, -bheairt, cinn-
BHEAiRT, or -AN, s. in. A helmet, a head-
piece.
-aiche, adj.
(Ceann, and Biorach,) Conical, pointed at
the head.
-ait, -oit, -ait, s. m.
A canopy, (from Ceann, and Brat.)
CEANN-BHRIATHAR,-air,;./. Ceannbhriathran,
s. in. (Ceann, and Briathar,)
An adverb.
t Ceann-bhubgaid, s. f. (Ceann, and
Burgaid,) A gargarism.
Ceann-bhukgaire, 5. m. f" A burgo-mas.
ter.
f Ceann-biorach, s. m. The prow of a
ship; also called Ceann-caol, which see.
CEANN-BUIDHNE,/)/. Cinn-bhuidhne,
(Ceaini, and Buidbeaun,) A captaiu u(
company or party.