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

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aghoat; a weak, helpWss being; an orphan
; a cowardly, feeble person ; tbe yell-
ing of ghosts.
TACHAS, -ais,
leprosy.
s. tn. An itching; the
itch ;
TACHAS, -AIS, .res. part. v. Tagair. Pleading, act of
pleading ; a pleading or plea ; craving, act
Itchy, having the itch ; clawing, scratch- of craving or claiming as a right ; reason-
V. Tachd. Choking, act ot choking, strang-
ling, or obstructing.
TACHDTA, prel. pari. v. Tachd. Strangled;
obstructed, as in growing.
TACHRAIS, -iDH, TH-, V. a. Wind yarn.
TACHRAISTE, jn-el. part. v. Tachrais.
Wound up.
TACHRAS, -AIS, 5. VI. and })res. jxirl. v.
Tachrais. Winding, act of winding yarn.
TACSA, s. m. ind. Support, substance,
solidity.
TÀDH, -A, -ACHAN, s. m. A ledge, a layer.
TAG AIR, -GRAiDH.TH-, u. Q. and «. Plead,
plead a cause; crave, claim as a right;
reason, argue, debate.
TAGARTAS, -ais, -an, s.m. (Tagair,) A
pleading, a claim or dispute.
TAG AIRE ACH, -eich, s.m. (Tagair,) A
pleader, counsel, an advocate; a creditor.
TAGHADAIR, -e,-ean, s. m. (Taghadh
and Fear,) A chooser, one who chooses or
selects.
TAGHADAIREACHD,*./. ind. (Tagh-
aiJair,) The office of an elector, or chooser.
TAGH, -AiDH, TH-, t'. a. Choose, elect,
select.
TJVGHACH, -AicHE, adj. (Tagh,) Choos-
ing, that chooses.
TAGH.^DH, -AiDH, s. m. and pres. pari. v.
Tagh. Choosing, act of choosing, electing
or selecting ; a choosing or election ; any
thing, person, or persons chosen; the best
of any thing.
TAGHAIRM, -e, -ean, s. /. An echo;
an ancient mode of divination.
TAGH AIHME ACH, -eiche, adj. (Taghairm,)
Echoing, responsive.
TAGHAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. The marten.
TAGHANACH, -aiche, adj. (Taghan,)
Abounding in martens ; cross, cankered.
IWCHTA, adj. and pril. part, v, Tagh.
Chosen, elected, selected ; excellent.
TAGRACH, -aiche, arf/. (Tagair,) Argumentative,
using arguments; pleading,
that pleads ; fond of pleading ; craving,
ing ; itching, causing an itching sensation ;
having a longing desire.
TACHD, -AIDH, TH-, V. a. Choke, strangle
ing, act of reasoning.
TAIBHS, ) -E, -ean, s./. The shade ot
TAIBHSE, I a departed person; a vi-
choke, stop up or prevent.
TACHDACH, -AICHE, adj. (Tachd,)
sion, apparition, ghost.
TAIBHSEACH, -eichE; edj. (Taibhse,)
Choking, that chokes, strangles, or obstructs.
TACHDADH, -aidh, 5. m. and;)res. part.
Shadowy, ghost-like ; sv ^rstitious, silly.
TAIBHSEAR, -eir, -ak, s. m. (Taibhse
and Fear,) A visionary, one supposed to
possess the faculty of second-sight.
TAIBHSEARACHD, s. f. ind. The second-sight-
TAIBSE, s.f. ind. Propriety of speech.
TAIBSEACH,-eiche, ac/J. (Taibse,) Ac-
curate in speech, grammatical.
TAIC, -E, s.f. A prop ; strength, vigour ;
dependence.
TAIC, -IDH, TH-, V. a. (Taic, s.) Support,
patronise.
TAICEACHD, s.f. ind. (Taic,) One's
utmost exertions.
TAICEADH, -IDH, s. in. And pres. pari, i:
Taic. Supporting, act of supporting ; recommending,
patronising.
TAICEALACHD, s. /. ind. (Taiceil,)
Strength, solidity, firmness.
TAICEIL, -E, adj. (Taic,) Substantial,
solid, firm, strong.
'TÀID, contr. for Ta iad.
TAIDHE, 5. /. ind. Attention, heed,
watchfulness.
TAIDHEAM, -eim, s. f. Meaning, im-
port.
TAIDIDH, .V.
m. oc interj. A father, au
expression of children.
TAIFEID, -E, -ean, s. /. A bow-string.
TAIFEIDEACH, -eiche, adj. (Taifeid,)
Well strung, (of bows.
TAIG, -E, s.f. Attachment, devotion to a
person or place ; habit, custom.
TAIGEIS, -E, -EAN, s. f. A haggis, a cer-
tain Scotch pudding ; a big bellied person.
TAIGEISEACH, -eiche, adj. Haggis-
like ; big-bellied.
TAIL, -E, -EAN, s.f. Substance, product
a lump. Provin.
TAILCEACH, ì -eiche, -aiche, w^;
TAILCEANACH, (Tailce,) Flri*.
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sturdy, solid, well formed, stately.
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