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DEA 227 DEA
Ornamenting, adorning, decKrating ; to
improve personal appearance.
DEADH-MHAISICH, -idh, dh-, r. a.
(Deadh and Maiseach,) Adorn, decorate.
DEADH-MHAISICHTE, pret. pari. v.
Deadh-mhaisicL. Adorned, ornamented.
PEADH-MHISNEACHAIL, -ala, adj.
(Deadh and Misneacbail,) Of good
coui age ; confident, bold, hopeful.
DEADH-MHÙINTE, adj. Well bred.
UEADH-ÒRDU1CHTE, adj. (Deadh
and Òrduich,) Well ordered ; methodized.
DEADH-THOIL, -e, s. f. (Deadh and
Toil,) Sincere desire; good will, benevo-
lence.
DEADH-THOILEACH, -iche, adj.
(Deadh-thoil,) Favourable, friendly, bene-
volent, voluntary, gratuitous.
DEADH-THOILL, -idh, dh-, v. a.
(Deadh and Toill,) Deserve well, merit.
DEADH-THRIALL, s. m. A good gait,
portliness.
DEADHUAIR, s. /. A good season,
yood time.
D'EAGAL, conj. (t. e. Air eagal, or An
eatjal,) For fear ; lest; incase.
DEAGH, adj. Good, excellent. Written
also Deadh.
DEAGHAIDH, -e, ean, s. /. Desire,
longing. ' An deaghaidh,' After.
DEAGH-CHOINGHEALLACH,-icHE
adj. (Deagh and Coingheallach,) Humane,
benign.
DEAGH-FHONN, -uinn, «. m. (Deagh
and Fonn,) Good mood ; good humour ;
good tune; good disposition, good princi-
pie.
DEAGH-GHEAN, -a, s. m. see Deadhghesn.
t Deaghnad, -aid, s. m. Frost.
DEAGH-THUIGSE, s. f. (Deagh and
Tuigse,) A good understanding; know-
ledge ; wisdom.
DEAGH-THUIGSEACH, -iche, ad.
(Deagh and Tuigse.) Of good understand-
ing ; of quick apprehension ; prudent,
wise, sensible.
DEAGUIL, s.f.
Twilight.
DEAL, -A, adj. Zealous, keen, eager, earnest
; friendly.
DEALA, -CHAN, s.f.
dug, a sheep's teat.
A leech; a cow's
DEALA, s. vu ind. Kindred, friendship.
DEALACHADH, -aidh, s. m. } -dudpres.
DEALACHD, s.f. ind.
\ part. v.
Dealaich. A parting, separating; act of
parting, separating; a division & space;
•eparation ; a divorce.
DEALACHAIL, -ala, adj. Separatmg,
causing separation; that may be separated,
liable to separation.
DEALAICH, -IDH, DH-, V. a. Separat ,
di\ide, divorce.
DEALAICHTE, pret. part. v. Dealaich.
Separated, parted, divided, divorced.
DEALAIDH, -e, adj. Keen, zealous, af-
fectionate, fond, dear.
DEALAIDHEACHD, s. /. ind. Keen-
iiess, zealousness, afFectionateness.
DEALAN, -AIN, -an, «. m. Lightning ;
nocturnal brightness in the heavens ; the
wooden bar of a door.
DEALAN-DÈ, s. vi. The appearance produced
by shaking a burning stick to ana
fro, or by whirling it round.
DEALAN-DÈ, s. /. A butterfly.
DEALAN-DORUIS, -ain, -an-dorlis.
.;. 111. (Dealan and Dorus,) A latch, door
bolt.
DEALANACH, -aich, s. m. Lightning.
See Dealan.
DEALAS, -Ais, s. m. Zeal, vehemence,
keenness. See Dealaidheachd.
DEALASACH, -aiche, adj. (Dealas,)
Zealous, vehement, fervid.
DEALBH, -A, -AN, and -annan, s. tn.
An image; a picture, a statue; appear-
ance, form, figure, shape; a contemptible,
unsubstantial person.
DEALBH, -AIDH, DH-, V. a. (Dealbh, s.)
Form, figure, shape, mould, delineate,
make ; contrive, plot, devise.
DEALBHACH, -aiche, adj. Shapely
handsome, symmetrical ; evident, manifest,
j)robable, likely, congruous; specious, in-
genious, inventive.
DEALBHACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and
pres. part. v. Dealbhaich. Foiming ; act
of forming, framing, delineating, pictur-
ing.
DEALBHAICH, -idh, dh-, v. a. Form,
frame, figure, shape, make, mould, deli-
neate. See Dealbh.
DEAlBHADAN, -ain, -an, s. m.
(Dealbh,) The mould or frame in which
to cast any thing.
DEALBHADAIR, -ean, s. m. (Dealbhadh
and Fear,) A framer, inventor,
statuary, painter, delineator.
DEALBHADAIREACHD, s. /. ind.
(Dealbhadair,) Art of painting, statuary,
moulding, delineation.
DEALBHADH, -aidh, s. m. and ;«s.
part. V. Dealbh. A forming, shaping,
painting, delineating; contrivinf; act oi
forming, shaping, delineating, planning.