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

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dition of a poet-laurMte : the compoBÌtions
of a poet-laureate.
OARKA-BHRISGEIN,
weed ; wild tansy.
s. m. Silver-
f Barrabuòige, *. TO. Barberry tree. See
Barbrag, Bai'brog.
BARRABHUIDHE, adj. Yellow topped
or tipped ; having yellow hair.
BARRACAIUEACH, adj. Loquacious,
proud, saucy.
BARRACAIDEACHD, s. f. Pride, sau.
ciness.
BARRACH, s. m. Top branches of trees;
birch ; brushwood ; also fine tow.
BARRACH, adj. High topped, beetling,
pinnacled.
BARRACH, adj. Topped ; heaped up as a
measure ;
heaped over the brim of any dish ;
overtopping, exi^essive.
t Barrachad, -aid, s. VI. A cottage, hut or
booth.
BARRACHAOL, s. m. A pyramid; also
adj. Pyramidal, conical, tapering towards
the top.
BARRACHAOIN, adj. Very mild, very
gentle.
BARRACHAS, «. m. Overplus, also waving
locks.
BARRACHD, s.f. Superiority, pre-eminence
; advantage, mastery, overplus : more,
besides.
t Barradh, 5. TO. A hindrance, an obstacle.
BARRACHDAIL, -e, adj. Surpassing,
bold, brave.
BARRADH, s. to. A cropping. Vide Bearradh.
BARRADH-DHIAS, -dheis. s. m. The
top of an ear of corn : the point of a sword.
BARRAG, -AiG, -AN, s.f. (Bàrr,) Scum
on the surface of liquid ; cream ; a sudden
pain ; a j-oung girl ; a grappling, wrestling,
t Barrag-ruadh, -aidh, i. /. The herb,
Glaucea.
BARRADHRIOPAIR, s. vi. A butler.
BARAGHLACH, 5. 7«. Tops or branches
of trees ; brushwood.
BARRADHRIOPAIREACHD, s. /
The employment of a butler.
BARRAICHTE, adj. Surpassing, excel-
ling, superior, pre-eminent, matchless.
BAR RAICH, t;. a. Top up, heap, as a measure
of grain ;
excel, surpass.
BARRAIDH, s.f. The island Barra.
BARRAIDHEACHD, s. /. ind. Vide
Barrachd.
t Bajiraighin, s.f. A mitre.
BARRAIL, -ALA, adj. Excellent, eminent,
surpassing.
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BAR AIG, V. o. Bestow, grant, present,
BARR-A-MHÌSLEIN, s. m. Bird's foot,
trefoil.
t BÀRRAMHUIL, adj. Generous ; Vide Bar-
rail.
B ARRAIST, s. f. The herb Borage.
BARRAISTEACH, adj. Full of borage ;
of or pertaining to borage.
BARRAMHAIS, s. f. A cornice.
BARRAMHAISEÀCH, adj. Having cor-
nices, of or pertaining to cornices.
BARRAN, -AiN, -AN, s. TO. Any kind of
coping on the top of a wall; as thorns,
glass, &c. to serve as a fence ; also a hedge
the top of a rock or mountain.
BARRANT, Vide Barant.
BARRAS, -Ais, s. ?n. Vide Barrachd.
BARRASACH, adj. Distinguished,
excellent, lofty ; superior ; ambiti-
ous.
BARRA-THONN, s. m. A high surge,
the tops of waves.
B ARR- BH AILC, -ean, s. m. Entablature;
a cornice, architrave.
BARR-BHALLA, -BHALLADH, -AIDHjS.TO.
A parapet; battlements.
BÀRR-BHILE, 5. m. A cornice.
BÀRR-BHUIDHE, ai{j. Yellow topped,
yellow haired.
BARR-BRAONAIN-NAN-CON, s. wu
Tormentil.
BARR'CAIDEACH, -eiche, adj. Vide
Barracaideach.
BÀRR-CHAS, -AisE, adj. Curl-haired.
BARR-DEARG, -eirge, s. /. Sea-gillyflower
; thrift.
BARR-DEUBHAIDH, s. to. A battlement.
BARR-DHEALG, -eilg, -an. s.f. A hair
bodkin.
BARR-DHIAS, s.f. The blade or point of
a sword.
f Barr-dog, s. 7)1.
per.
A box, pannier, ham-
BARR-FHIONN, adj. pronounced Bar-
Tunn, white headed, white topped.
BARR-GHEAL, -ile, adj. White top-
ped.
BARR-GHNIOMH, s. to. A work or supererogation,
a transcendent exploit.
BARR-GHNIOMH ACH, -aiche. afl?
Superfluous.
BARR-GUC, Ì-UIC, -an, s. to A
BARR-GUCHD, \ blossoni flower uiossom,
bloom : most frequently appiiea 10
that of leguminous vegetables.
BARK-iALL, -eill A latcnet, snof-ne
thong.
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