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SNA 581 SNU
6NAS-BHRIATHRACH. -aichk, adj.
t anas and Briathrach,) Oratorical, rheto-
rical, eloquent.
SN ASMHOR, -oiRE, adj. (Soas and Mòr.)
Nent, elegant, polished, ornamented.
SNASMHORACHD, s. /. ind. (S.iasinhor,)
Neatness, polish, ornament.
SNASTA, I arf;. and pret. part. v. Snas.
SNASDA, ) Orderly, regular, neat; ornamented.
SNÀTH, SKÀITH, and -a, pi. snÀitheak,
s. m. Thread in general, a quantity of
thread, yarn.
SNÀTHACH. -AicHE, adj. (Snath,) Full
of thread or yarn.
SNÀTHAD, -AID, -AN, s.f. (Snath and
Saighead,) A needle.
SNÀTHADACH, -AicHE, adj. (Snàthad,)
Furnished with needles, like a needle.
SNATHADACHAN, 7 -AiN, -an, s. m.
(Snàthad,) A
SNATH ADAN,
r\
needle-case.
SNÀTHA1NN, -E, and snÀithne, -ean,
and SNÀ1THNEAN, s.m. (Snath,) A thread,
a single thread.
SNÀTHA1NNEAN, -ein, -an, s. m. dim.
of Snàthainn. A little thread.
SXÀTHAINNEANACH, -aiche, adj.
(Snàthainnean,) Abounding in small
threads.
SNEACHD, -A, s. 7/i. Snow.
SXEACHDACK, -aiche, ) ad;. (Sneachd,)
SNEACHDAIL, -e, \ Snowy, aliounding
in snow ;
like snow.
SNEACHD-GHEAL, -ile, adj. (Sneachd
and Geal,) Snow white.
SNEADH, -A, -AN, s. f. A nit.
SNEADHACH, -aiche, adj. (Sneadh,)
Full of nits.
SNI A!\1H, -AiDH, SHN-, V. a. See Sniomh, v.
SXIDH, -iDH, SHN-, t;. n. (Snidh, s.)
Drop, let fall in drops, ooze through in
drops.
SNIDH, "i
s. m. Rain coming from a
SNIDHE, S house roof; a tear; sorrow.
Written also Sriith and Snithe.
SNIDHE ACH, -eiche, adj. (Snidhe,)
That droppeth rain, that admits drops of
rain ; tearful, in tears, moist with tears.
SNIDHEADH, -idh, s. m. and /jres. part.
V. Snidh. Dropping, act of falling in drops,
or oozing through in drops.
SNIOMH, -AIDH, -SHN-, V. a. and n. Twist,
twine; spin; wind, wind yarn.
^NIOMH, A, s. m. Sadness, heaviness.
SNIOMH, -A, s. m. and pres, part, v.
Sniomh. A spinning; a twist or i.....e;
• curl of hair, a ringlet.
SNIOMH ACH, -AICHE, adj. (Sniomh.
Twisting, that twists or twines; winding
that winds; spinning, employed in spinning
; in ringlets or curls, curling.
SNÌOMHACHAS, -ais, s. w. (Sniomhach,)
The employment of a spinster ; any
thing spun; a curling, as of the hair; a
tendency to form into curls.
SNÌOMHADH, -AinH, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Sniomh. Spinning, act of spinning;
twisting, act of twisting or twining
winding, act of winding.
SNÌOMHAICHE, -EAN, s. m. (Sniomh,)
A spinner.
SNÌ0MHA1N. -E, lafyj.( Sniomh,)
SNiOMHANACH.-AiCHE, \ Winding,
curling, twisted, spiral, helical.
SNÌOMHAIR, -E, -EAN, i. VI. (Sniomh
and Fear,) A wimble, a borer.
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