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ROIMH-SMUAINICH, -idh, e-, v. a.
and n. See Roimh-smnoiiiich.
ROIMH-THAGH, -AiDH, R-,r.a. (Roimh
and Tagh,) Fore-chodse, pie-elect.
ROIMH-THAGHADH, -aidh, s. w. and
pres. part. v. Roimh-thagh. Foi e-choosing,
act of fore-choosing or pre-electiiig ; predes-
tination.
ROIMH-THAGKTA, pret. part. v.
Roimh-thagh. Fore-chosen, pre-elected
pi'edesiiiiated.
ROIMH-THEACHDAIRE, -ean, and
-CHrRAiCHEAN, s. 111. (Roimh and Teach-
daire,) A forerunner.
ROIMPE, prep, conjoined with /)er.s. ;)ron.
(Roimh and I,) Before her. See Roimh,
)7rep.
ROIN, -E, -EAN, s.f. A hair, a hair of a
horse's tail or mane; a small quantity of
wool or of any hairy substance.
ROINEACH, -Ei'cHE, adj. (Ròin,)
Hairy.
RÒINEAG, -EiG, -AN, s.f. dim. of Ròin.
A hair ; a small quantity of wool or any
hairy substance.
KOINEAGACH, -AicHE, adj. (Roineag,)
Hairy ; having small quantities of wool or
any thing hairy.
ROINN, -E, -EAN, s. /1 A share, portion;
a division or dividing ; a sect, a division, a
schism.
ROINX, -E, EAN, s. /'. A point, as of a
weapon ; a small promontory or head-
land.
ROINN, i-. m. hid. iuiA pres. part. v. Roinn.
Dividing, act of dividing.
ROINN, -IDH, R-, V. a. (Roiun, s,) Divide,
impart, distribute.
ROINNEACH, -eiche, adj. (Roinn,)
Pointed, having a sharp point ; abounding
in little promontories or head lands.
ROINNEACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and
pres. part. v. Roinnich. Sharpening, or
forming into a point, act of forming into
a point.
ROINNEADAIR, -e. -ean, s. m. (Roinn,
V. and Fear,) A divider.
ROINNICH, -IDH, R-, V. a. (Roinn,)
Sharpen, sharpen into a point.
ROINNICHTE, pret. part. v. Roinnich.
Sharpened into a point.
RÒINNIDH, -e, arfj. (Ilòinne,) Hairy.
RÒINN-LÈ1NE, -LEINTEAN, s. /; (Roinn
and Lèine,) A hair-shirt.
R01NN-PHÀIRTEACH, 7-EiCHE, and
ROINN-PHARTACH, \ -aiche,
adj. (Roinn and Pàii teach,) Sharing,
dividing, imparting ; divisible.
;
ROINN-PHÀIRTEACHADH, ) -aidh,
R01NN-PHÀRTACHADH, $ s. m.
and jires. part. v. Roiun-phàirtich. Dis-
tributing, act of distributing, imparting or
sharing.
ROINN-PHÀIRTICH, -idh, a-, v. a.
Share, divide, distribute, impart.
ROINN-GHEUR, -a, and -eòra, aaj.
(Roinn and Geur,) Having a sharp point,
sharp pointed.
ROINNTE, adj. and fret. part, v, Roinn.
Divided, shaved, distributed ; disagreeing,
dissentient.
ROISEADH, -EIDH, s. m. and pre^ part.
V. Rois. Provin. See Rosadh.
RÒISE.-VL, -EiL, -AN, s. m. A high swell-
ing wave or surge ; an assault, an attack ;
a boast, boasting ; the force or rapidity of
a vessel in sailing.
RÒISEAL, -EiLF, adj. (Ro-iosal,) The
lowest, most base.
RÒISEALACH, -aiche, adj. (Ròiseal,)
Abounding in high waves or surges ; making
an attack or assault ; boastful, boasting ;
sailing rapidly or swiftly.
RÒISEAD, -EiD, s.f. Rosin.
ROISEADACH, aiche, adj. (Ròisead,)
Resinous.
ROISGEUL, -EiL, -an, s. m. (Ro, pre/.
and Sgeul,) A romance or romantic tale;
a boasting, swelHtig words.
ROISGEULACH, -aiche, adj. (Ròisgeul,)
Telling romantic or marvellous tales;
boastful.
ROIS-IARUNN, -uiNN, -AN, s. w. (Ròist
and larunn,) A ronsting spit.
RÒIST, -IDH, R-, V. a. Roast, toast ; parch,
scorch.
RÒISTE, pret. part. v. Ròist. Roasted,
toasted.
ROlSTEACH, -icH, -EAN, s. f. A
roach.
ROITHLKACH, -eichk, adj. (Roith,)
Rolling, tossing, unsteady.
ROITHLEAN, -ein, -an, s. m. A little
wheel ; the rim of a wheel; the grooved
wheel (if a pully ;
the knee-pan.
ROITHLEANACH, -aiche, adj. (Roithlean,)
Having small wheels.
ROITHLEAR, -ir, -an, 5. ».. (Roithlean
and FearJ A wheel- wright.
ROITHLEARACHD, s.f. ind. (Roitblear,)
The business of a wheel-wright.
ROITHLEIS, -E, s.f. See Roileas.
ROITHLlCH,-K,5,/. Noise of the shroudt
of a ship in a storm.
ROL.
ROLA,
-AX i. m. A volume, a roll.