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

LEA 363 LEA
LEANARTACH, -aich, $. The herb,
lormentil or sept- foil.
LEANMHUINN, -k, j. m. and pres. part.
V. Lean. A following, act of following,
pursuing, adhering ; emulation.
LEANMHUINNEACH, -kichk, adj.
(Leanmhuinn,) Following, pursuing, ad-
hering; importunate ; emulative.
LEANMHUINN EACHD, 5. /. ind.
(Leanmhuinn,) Adherence, adhesion.
LEANN, -A, s. m. Ale, beer, liquor, drink ;
humours of the body.
LEANNACH, -aichk, adj. (Leann,)
Abounding in ale, having much ale.
LEANNACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Leannaich. Suppurating, state of
suppurating, suppuration,
LEANNAICH, -idh, l-, v. n. Suppurate,
ulcerate.
LEANNAICHTE, pret. part. v. Leannaich.
Suppurated.
LEANNAN, -ain, -an, s. m. and/. A lover
or mistress, a sweetheart.
LEANNANACH, -aiche, adj. (Leannan,)
Amorous, gallant; having many sweet-
body.
LE ANTUINN, -k, *. m. and pres. part. v.
Lean. Following, act of following, pur-
suing; adhering, state of adhering, cleav-
ing to.
LEA PACK AN, -ain, -an, s. m. (Leaba,)
A bed-fellow.
LEAK, s.m. ind. The sea.
LEA RAG, -A1G, -AN, s.f. The larch tree,
larch.
LEARAGACH, -aiche, adj. (Learag,)
Abounding in larch trees.
LEARG, -EiRG, -AN, s.f. A rain-goose.
LEAivG, -KiRG, -AN, s.f. A plain; a little
eminence; » heat«n path; a shore, a sea
coast, bench, <
LEARGACH, -aiCHe, adj. (Learg,) Steep,
having many steeps or slopes ; of, or con-
nected with plains, also with rain-geese.
LEARGAN, -ain, -an, s. m. (Learg,) A
sloping green, side of a hill.
LEARGANACH, -aiche, adj. (Leargan,
Sloping, having sloping greens.
LEAS, -EÒ18, s.f. Provin. for Leus.
LEAS, -IS, «.,/. Provin. for Lio8.
LEAS, s. TO. ind. Benefit, advantage,
profit.
LÈASACH, -AiCHX, adj. Provin. for Leusach.
LEASACHADH, -AIDH, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Leasaich. Improving, act or state
of improving, amending, benefiting, re
pairing, correcting ; improvement, repara-
tion, correction.
LEASACHAIL, -k, adj. (Leasaich,) Im
proveable, that may be put to rights.
LEASACHAIL, -k, adj. (Leas,) Escha-
rotic, caustic ; epispastic.
LEASAICH, -IDH, L-, V. a. (Leas, s.)
Rectify, correct, amend, supply, fill, re-
plenish, improve; manure, cultivate.
LEASAICHE, -ean, s. w. (Leasaich,)
An improver, reformer, repairer.
LEASAICHTE, pret. part. v. Leasaich.
Rectified, corrected, amended, supplied,
filled, replenished, improved, repaired,
hearts.
LEANNANACHD, s. /. ind. (Leannanach,)
Courtship, gallantry of lovers, blandishment,
flattery.
LEANN-DUBH," ) -uiBH, s. m. (Leann,
LIONN-DUBH, S and Dubh,) Sadness,
manured.
LEAS-AINM, -E, -EAN, s. m. (Leas and
Ainm,) A nick-name.
LEAS-ATHAIR, -ar, -thraichean, s. m.
(Leas and Alhair,) A step-father.
LE A SG, -KisoE, ac(;. Lazy, slothful, slug-
melancholy ; tears, dejection.
LEANN-TÀLAIDH, s. m. (Leann and
gish, loath, unwilling.
LEAS-NIGHEAN, -in, -an, s.f. A step,
Tàladh,) Allurement, power of enticing
by charms.
LEANN-TÀTH, -a, 5. m. (Leann and
Tàth,) A cement ; the humours of the
daughter.
LEAS-MHAC, -ic, s. m. (Leas and Mac,)
A step-son.
LEAS-MHÀTHAIR, -ar, -thraichean,
s. f. (Leas and Màthair,) A step-mo-
ther.
LEAS-PHIUTHAR, -pheathar, -fheathraichean,
s.f. (Leas and Piuthar,)
A step-sister.
LEASRAIDH,7s. pi. (Leasradh,) The
LEASRUIDH, i loins.
LEASDAIR, Alamp, light, effulgence.
LEA STAIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. Provin. for
Leisdear.
LEAT, prep, conjoined with pert. pron.
(Le and Thù,) With thee.
LEATH, -A, -AN, s. m. Provin. for Leth.
LEATH A, prep, conjoined with pers. pron,
(Le Ì,) With her.
LEATHAD, -aid and lzothaid, pi.
LEÒIDEAN, s. m. A declivity, side of a hill,
a slope.
LEATHAN, ) leithne and lzatha,
LEATHANN, |a^' Broad.
LEATHAN RI LEATHAN. An Im-