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CNA 157 CNE
part. V. Cnàntih A wearing, decaying, eon-
«uining, moulHeriiig disgesting.
CNÀMHACHD, s.
f. Ueleteiiousness
con'osiveness ; a wasting or consuming.
CNÀMHAG, -AiG, -AN, 5. /. A substance ;
any thing from whicli juice is extracted by
boiling, maceration, or chewing ; remains
of corn destroyed by cattle, or refuse of any
thing; a pimple ; a worm, maggot.
CNÀMHAN, -AiN, s. vu (Cnàmh, v.) A
corrosive substance ; a gnawing pain ; un-
ceasing vexatious talk.
CNAMHANACH, -aiche, adj. (Cnamhan,)
Vexatious, troublesome ; fretting, as
a sore ; corroding, consuming.
CNÀMH ARLACH, -aich, s. m. (Cnàmh,
V.) A stalk ; a hard boned, cadaverous per-
son.
t CnAmh-mharoadh, -aidh, -ean, s. m.
(Cnàmh, and Margadh,) The sham-
bles.
f CnÀmh-nàireach, adj. (Nàrach,) De-
f
mure ; sober; decent grave.
;
Cnàmh-ruigheadh, -idh, -kan, s. m.
(Cnàimh, and Ruighe, s.
CNAMHUIN, -E, -EAN, s.f. (Cnamh, p.)
A gangiene.
+ Cnaoidhteach, ì adj. Consuming, cor-
t Cnaoighteach, 3
)
rosive.
CNAP, -Aip, -AN, s. m. A knob; button ;
lump ; a boss ; a stud ; a little bill ; a little
blow.
CNAP, -AIDH, CHN-, r. a. (Cnap, s.) Thump,
strike, beat.
CNAPACH, -AICHE, adj. Knobby; hilly;
lumpy ; bossy ; stout.
CNAPACH, -AICH, -AICHEAN, S. 711. A
youngster, a stout smart middle sized
boy.
CNAPADAIR, -E, -EAN, 5. m. A thumpre;
a button-maker.
CNAPADH, -AIDH, s. m. and p-es. part. v.
Cnap. Thumping, beating, knocking ; fall-
ing with a great noise.
CNAPAICH, -IDH, CHN-, V. a. (Cnap, s.)
Collect into knobs, or bunches; accumu-
late.
CNAP AIRE, -EAN. s. m. A stout, strong
article.
CNAFAIRNEACH, -ich, s. m. See
Cnapach.
CNAPAN, 71. ;>;. of Cnap.
CNAPAN, -AiN, s.m. (dim. of Cnap,) A
little lump ; a small knob ; a little boss or
hillock ; a piece of wood to save the edge
of a hatchet, in cutting or splitting wood.
CNAPANACH, -aiche, adj. (Cnapan,)
Knobby ; abounding in little hillocks.
;
CNAPANACH, -aich, s. m. See Cnapach,
s.
CNAPARRA, adj. Stout, strong, bulky,
sturdy.
CNAP-SAIC, -E, -EAN, s. VI. fCnap,s. and
Sac,) A knapsack.
CNAP-STARRADH, -aidh, s. m. An
obstruction ; a ball at the end of a spear,
t Cnarra, s. f. A ship. ;)/. Cnarradha.
CNATAN, -AIN, s. m. A cold.
CNATANACH, -aiche, adj. (Cnatan,;
Having, inducing, or exposed to, a cold.
CNE AD, -A, -AN, i. TO. A sigh, moan, a
groan ; a scoff.
CNEAD, -AIDH, CHN-, V. n. (Cnead, s.)
Sigh, moan, groan.
CNEADACH, -aiche, adj. Sobbing, sighing,
groaning; querulous.
CNEADACH, -aich, s. to. A puny person ;
one who sobs or sighs ; an asthmatic per-
son.
CNEAD AIL, -E, s. f. and pres. part. v.
Cnead. Sighing, groaninif heavily, and
quickly; oppression of breathing.
CNEADH, -EiDH, -AN, s.f. A wound, a
bruise, a hurt, disaster.
CNEADHACH, -aiche, adj. (Cneadh.)
Full of wounds, hurts, or sores ; causing
wounds.
CNE ADHALACH, -AICH, s. m. One who
is wounded ; a sufferer.
CNEADH-SHLIOCHD, s. to. A scar.
CNEADH-SHLIOCHDACH, -aichk,
adj. Full of scars.
CNEADRAICH, -e, s.f. See Cneadail
CNEAMH, -E, s. TO. Garlick.
CNEAMH MAC-FIADH, s. f. Hart's
tongue ; elecampane.
t CsEAMHAiRE, -EAN, s. 7)1. An artful, designing
fellow.
CNEAP, -IP, -AN, s. TO. A button, bead,
spherical gem, pebble.
CNEAP-THOLL, s. to. A button hole.
CNEAS, -A, -AN, s. to. The waist; the skin;
the breast.
CNE ASAICH, -IDH, CH-, v. a. Cure, heal
shape ; make slender as the waist.
CNEAS-CHUCHULUINN, s. to. The
herb meadow sweet, or drop-wort. " Luschuchuluinn."
CNEASDA, adj. Humane, temperate, moderate;
modest, meek, pious, religiou.sj
fortunate, ominous.
CNEASDACHD, ^. /. ind. (Cneasda,)
Humanity, mildness, meekness ; piety, re-
ligion.
CNEAS-GHEAL, -he, adj. (Cneas, and
Geal,) \Vhite-skinned, white-bosomed.
;