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CRU CRU
f Crvad, -uaid, s. m. A stone. See Cruaidh.
CKUADAL, -AIL, s. m. (Cruaidh. and
Dàil,) DiflBcult}', distress, hardship, dan-
ger ; courage, bravery, virtue, firmness,
hardihood.
CRUADALACH, -aiche, adj. (Cruadal,)
Dangerous, hazardous, distressing, griev-
ous, dismal ; puzzling ; courageous, hardy,
energetic, patient of liardship or pain.
CRUADALACHD,^./. ind. (Cruadalach,)
Hardship, danger; hardihood, endur-
ance.
CBUADHACH, gen. of Cruaidh, which
see.
CRUADHACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and
pres. part. v. Cruadhaich. Induration, har-
dening, drying ;
act or state of hardening,
-trying.
CRUADHACHAS, -ais, «. m. Rigour,
hardness, hardship, trial.
CRUADHAG, -aig, -an,s./. Distress, af-
fliction.
CRUADHAICH, -iDH,CHR-,2;.a.t Cruaidh,
adj.) Harden, dry, parch.
CRUADHAICHTE,;)re^;)ar^ v. Cruadh-
aich. Hardened, parched.
CRUADHALACH, -aiche, ) adj.(Cruad-
CRUADHALTA, -ailte, S al.) I"»iuman,
barbarous ; hard, niggard, unfeeling.
CRUADH AS, -AIS, s. m. Hardness, rigour,
unfeelingiiess, severity.
CRUADH LACH, -aich, s. m. (Cruaidh,
and Leac,) A rocky acclivity.
CRUADHMHOR, -oire, adj. (Creubh,
and Mòr,) Corpulent.
CRUAGALACH, -aiche, adj. Hard,
rigid, severe.
t Cruaghadh, -aidh, 5. 711. See Cruadhachadh.
CRUAIDH, -UADHACH, -AICHEAN, s. f.
(Cruaidh, adj.) A stone used in place of an
anchor, for a small boat.
CRUAIDH, -E, adj. Hard, firm; difficult;
painful, distressful ; scarce, not plentiful
narrow-hearted, niggardly, parsimonious,
severe, stiff, stubborn, vexations, annoying
calamitous; energetic, forcible; unreason-
able, unjust.
CRUAIDH, CRUADHACH, i. f. (Cruaidh,
adj.) Steel; the declivity of a hill, a hill
side. " Cruaidh agus dearg," Provin, Straw
and fire, used to kindle a fishing torch at
night.
CRUAIDH-BHEUAI, -EiM, -euman-an-
MAN, s. m. (Cruaidh, and Beum,) A hard
•troke; a disaster.
CRUAIDH-BHEUMNACH.-AicHE.aJ/. I
;
Giving hard or neavy blows ; wounding,
satirical.
CRUAIDH-CHAS,-Ais,-AN.j.m.(Cruaidh,
and Càs,) Peril, danger, a hard case, an
emergency, difficulty, distress, hardship,
adversity.
CRUAIDH-CHASACH, -aiche, adj.
(Cruaidh-chas.) Perilous, dangerous, try-
ing, difficult, distressing, perplexing.
CRUAIDH-CHEANGAIL, -glaidh,
CHR-, V. a. (Cruaidh, and Ceangail,) Bind
or tie firmly.
CRUAIDH-CHEANGAL, -ail, s. m.
(Cruaidh, and Ceaiigal,) A hard binding
or tying.
CRUAIDH-CHEIST, -e, -ean, -eachan,
s.y. (Cruaidh, and Ceist, ) A hard question.
CRUAIDH.CHRlDHEACH,-icHE, oti;.
(Cruaidh, and Cridhe,) Hard-hearted, un-
feeling.
CRUAIDH-CHÙIS, -e, -eak, 5. m.
(Cruaidh, and Cùis,) See Cruaidh-chas.
CRUAIDH-CHUISEACH. -iche, adj.
(Cruaidh-chuis,) See Cruaidh-chasach.
CRUAIDH-CHUING, s. f. Hard, oppressive
slavery ; rigorous service.
CRUAIDH- FHORT AN, -ain, -an, 5. m.
(Cruaidh, and Fortan,) Misfortune.
CRUAIDH-FHORTANACH, -aiche,
adj. Unfortunate.
CRUAIDH-GHLEACHD, -a, s. m.
(Cruaidh, and Gleachd,) A hard conflict.
Agony.
CRUAIDH LINN, s. /. (Cruaidh, and
Linn,) Mountainous, rocky ground; hard
ground.
CRUAIDH-LOSG.ADH, -aidh, ean, s.
m. (Cruaidh, and Losgadh,) A searing,
branding, burning with red hot iron.
CRUAIDH-LUS, -uis, -an, s.m. (Cruaidh,
and Lus,) Sneeze- wort, white hellebore.
CRUAIDH-MHUINEAL, -eil, -an. s.
m. A hard neck ; a stiff, stubborn neck.
CRUAIDH-MHUINEALACH, -kiche,
adj. (Cruaidh, and Muineal,) Stiff-necked,
hard-necked, stubborn.
CRUAIDH-MHUINEALACHD, l
"^"
CRUAIDH-MHUINEALAICHE, J
twd.(Cruaidh-mhuinealach,) Stubboranest,
inflexibility.
CRUAIDH,-NAISGTE, adj. (Cruaidh,
and Naisgte,) Entangled.
CRUAIDH-RATHAD, - aid, t. m. A
hard road, a causeway.
CRUAIDH-REODHADH, -aidh, ». m.
(Cruaidh, and Reodhadh,) Hard frost
CRUAIDH-SHNAIM, -e. -kak. s.y. A
hard knot, a double knot.