A dictionary of the Gaelic language, in two parts, I. Gaelic and ...

GAI 314 GAL
GAIRISIN, ) *. »1. Horror, iestesta-
GAIRISINN, > tion. See Gairistin.
GAIRISNEACH, -iche, adj. (Gairistin,)
Nasty, abominable, causing dislike or
rupted.
GAISGE, i._f. ind. Bravery, valour, feats
of arms.
GAISGEACH, -ich, s. m. (Gaisge,) A
champion, hero, warrior.
GAISGEACHD, s.f. ind. (Gaisgeacb,)
Heroism, the doing of valiant feats.
GAISGEANTA, -einte, adj. (Gaisge,)
Heroic, warlike, valorous.
G AISGEALACHD, s. f. irid. (Gaisgeil,)
Heroism, valour.
GAISGEIL, -E, ac/j. (Gaisge,) See Gaisgeanta.
GAISREADH,-iDH, s. m. Warlike troops.
GAITHEAN, -ein, -an, j. m. dim. of
Gath. A little dart, a straight branch.
GAL, s.f. ind. See Guil.
GAL, -AiDH, GH-, V. 11. See Guii.
GALACH, -AiCHE, adj. Weeping, apt tu
weep, mournful ; valiant, brave.
ETersion.
GAIRM, -iDH, 0H-, V. a. (Gairm, s.) Call,
Invite ; crow, as a cock.
GAIRM, -E, -BAN, -ANNAN, s./. and pres.
part. V. Gairni. A call, calling, act of
t Galach, -aich, s. m. Valour, courage,
fortitude.
GALAD, -aid, s.f. (Gaol,) A word use(i
calling; a title, name; proclamation.
GAIRMEADAIR, -ean, s. m. (Gairm
and Fear,) A crier, a proclaimer.
GAIRMEANACH, ) -aich, s. m. The
GAIRMIONNACH, i vocative case.
GÀIRNEAL, -iL, -AN, s. m. A large
cheat used to bold meal.
GÀIRNEILEAR, -ir, -ean, s. m. A
in addressing a little girl, a term of kindness.
GALAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. A gallon, a measure
; a noise.
GALANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gal, s.) Weeping,
crying, noisy. Provin.
GALAR, -AIR, -A, -AN, s. m. Disease, distemper.
' Galar buidhe,' The jaundice.
gardenei'.
GÀ1RNEILEARACHD, )
GAIRNEILEIREACHD, i
s. J. ind.
(Gàirneil-
' Galar fuail,' The gravel. ' Galar mòr,'
The plague, pestilence.
GALARACH, -aiche, adj. (Galar,) Disear,)
Provin. See Gàradaireachd.
GÀ1RSEACH, -EicH, -EAN, s.f. A bawd.
eased.
GALC, -AiDH, GH-, V. a. Thicken cloth by
See Gaorsach.
GÀIRSEACHD, s. f. ind. (Gàirseach,)
Lewdness. See Gaorsachd.
GAIRSINN, -EAN, i. m. and pres. part. v.
a process like fulling. Provin.
GALCADAIR, -e, -ean, s. m. (Galcadh
and Fear,) One who thickens cloth.
GALCADH, -AIDH, s. ?«. and pres. part. v.
Gair. See Goirsinn.
GÀIRSNEACH, -eiche, ac^;. Lewd, à^
Gale. Act of thickening cloth.
GALCANTA, adj. Thick, stout, strong.
bauched, nasty.
GAI RT, s. m. See Gart.
GAIS, -E, -EAN, s.y. A torrent, a surtieit;
GALL, -AiLL, s. m. (Aig, and Thall,) Properly
a native of the low country of Scotland
; any one ignorant of the Gaelic lan-
craft, cunning, generalship.
GAIS, -IDH, GH- V. a. Shrivel up, blast,
corrupt.
GAISDE, -EAN, s.f. A gin, trap, snare.
guage ; a foreigner, stranger.
GALLA, -ACHAN, s.f. A female dog.
GALLAG,-Aio, -AN,J./. A little female dog.
G ALLAN, -AIN, -AN, s. m. A branch; a
Provin. Also a wisp of hay or straw.
GAISE, s.f. ind. Boldness, valour, bra-
youth, a handsome or tall young man.
GALLANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gallan,)
very. Provin. See Gaisge.
GAISE A DH, -IDH, -EAN, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Gais. A defect in crops; state
of their being shrivelled up, blasted, cor-
Full of boughs or branches ; j'outhful.
GALLAN-GREANNCHAIR,5./. (Gallan
and Greannchar,) Coltsfoot.
GALLAN-MOR, -ÒIRE, s.f. (Gallan and
Mòr,) Butterwort.
GALL-BHOLGACH, -aich, s.f.
and Bolgach,) The French pox.
(Gall
GALL-CHNÙ, -MHAN, s. /. (Gall and
Cnù,) A walnut.
GALL-CHRANN, -ainn, -oink, s. m.
(Gall and Crann,) A low-country plough,
as distinguished from the kind formerly
used in the Highlands.
GALLDA, adj. (Gall,) Unable to speak the
Gaelic language ; native of the low country,
of, or connected with the low-country
of Scotland ; strange, foreign.
GALLDACHD, s.f. ind. (Gallda,) The
GAISTE, ) -IN, -AN, s. wi. A straw, low country of Scotland.
G AISTEAN, i a small bundle of straw GALL-DRUMA, -achan, s. A (G«I1 and
or bay ; a small quantity of any thing. Druma,) A kettle drum.