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CAO 119 CAR
Caora, i. e. Caoran, /)/. Bunches of ber-
•f
ries grapes.
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CAORA-BADA-MIANN, s.f. The stone
bramble.
t Caorachd, s.f. See Caoireachd.
CAORA-FIADHAG,-AiG,-AN,5/. Small
black heath-beny ; crow-berry.
CAORAICH,;*/. of Caora, A sheep. Writ-
ten also Caoirich, which see.
CAO RAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. A fragment of
peat : a dry clod.
CAORANN, -AiNK, -EAN, s. m. A rowanberry.
CAORA-STAOIN, i. e. caor-aitinn,
Juniper. See Caor, and Aition.
CAOR-BHEIRTEACH, adj. Producing
berries ; rich in berries.
CAOR-DHROMAIN, .•;./. An elder-berry.
See Droman, and Dromanaih,
+ Caor-lann, s. m. A sheep-fold.
CAORRUNN, -uiNN, -ean, s. m. Moun-
tain .ash, or Rowan tree. The fruit or
berry of the mountain ash, the wood of the
Rowan tree or mountain ash.
CAORUNN-CAOICH, pi. -uinn, -ean-
CAOICHE, s m. (Caorunn, and Caoch,) A
species of cranberries, supposed poison-
ous.
CAORUNN-TALMHAINN, |s. f. An
CAOR-THALMHAINN, S earthen
nut : the wild strawberry.
CAOR-THEINE, or THEi>'XDinH, 5. /.
A thunder bolt ; blazing torch ; tiery me-
teor.
CAORTHUINN, or caorruinn, gen. of
Caorunn. Often used for the nominative.
See Caorann and Caorunn.
CAOTHACH, -AicH, s. 771. See Cuthach.
f Caothrcadh, s.f. Mildew,
t Cap, v. m. A cart, tumbrel ; also a cup ;
a mouth.
CÀPA, pi. -CHAN, s. m. A cap ; a top.
t Cavaireadh, s. m. Cuttinst capers.
\ Capan, -AIN, dim. of Cap. A little
cup.
CAP-DHEUDACH, -a:che, adj. more
properly Cab-dheudach, which see.
t Cap-fhlath, fhlaith, 5. 7)1. A commander
in chief.
CAPULL, -uiLL, s. »71. and/. A mare,
though naturally feminine, yet construed
as a masruline noun.
CA PULL-CO I LLE, pi. -uill-choille,
*. m. (CapuU, and Coille,) The great cock
of the wood ; the caperkailly or wood-
grouse.
CAPULL-LÌN, /)/. -niLL-LÌN, s. m. (Ca-
pull, and Lion,) A lint beetle.
CAR, -AIRE, adj. Friendly, related to; also
s. m. A friend, a relation.
CAR, prqi. iinpr. (Car, i.) During, whilst,
in reference to time.
CAR, cuiR, 5. m. A twist, a bend, a turn, a
winding as of a stream ; a trick, fraud ;
way, course ; a bar of music ; movement
revolution, motion.
f CAR, 5. VI. A cart, car, or raft for cai-rying
things on.
t Car, s. m. Care ; a jaw ; a fish ; a stone :
also adj. Brittle.
CAR-NEAMHUINN, or neamhann, A
string of pearls.
+ Cara, s. m. A leg, haunch. See Ceithreamh.
+ Cara, s. m. A jaw, a hog's cheek.
CARACH, -AICHE, adj. Cunning, wily,
tricky ; meandering, whirling, circling,
winding, turning, changeable, unstable.
CARACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Caraich. Moving, stirring.
CARACHD, $. f. ind. Motion, movement;
also wrestling. Provin.
CARACHDACH, -aiche, adj. Athletic:
of, or belonging to wrestling.
CARACHDAICH, -e, s.f. (Cara.-.hd,)
Wrestling.
t Carach-ullamh, 5. m. An upper garment.
f Caradach, adj. Befriended, friendly.
See Càirdeach.
CÀRADH, -AiuH, s. m. and jrres. part. v.
Caraich. Mending, repairing, adjusting;
usage or treatment, whether good or ill.
CARAICH, -iDH, CH-, V. a. Move, stir,
turn, remove.
CAR AICHE, adj. comp. Carach, which
see.
CARAICHE,;j/. -ean, s. m. A wrestler;
a tumbler ; a sharper.
CARAICHTE, pret. part, of Caraich.
Moved, stirred, turned.
CARAID, dat. Caraid, pi. Càirdean, s. m.
(Car,) A friend, relation.
CAR AID, -E, -ean, A pair, a couple, a
a married couple.
brace, twins ;
CÀRAIDE A CH.arfj. (Caraid,) Paired ; in
couples, or braces.
t Caraidheach, adj. Wrestling, of or belonging
to wrestling ; debating.
t Caraidheachd, s. f.
Debate, dispute,
wrangling, wrestling.
CÀRAID1CH, -IDH, CH-, V. a. (Caraid,)
Couple ; put together by couples or pairs.
t Caraigh, -IDH, CH-, V. o. See Caraich.
CÀR-AINGEAL, -eil, -oil, -gle, -lean,
s.m. (Car, and Aingeal,) Aguardian angel.
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