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FAL 280 FAO
FALMAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. The knee pan.
FALMHACHADH.-AiDH, s.m. ana pros.
part. V. Falmhaich. Emptying, pouring
out, act of emptying.
FÀL-MHAGADH, -aidh, -ean, s. m.
(Feall and Magadh,) Mockery, sneering.
FALMHAICH, } -idh, dh'fh-, v. a. (Fal-
FALMHUICH, S amh,) Empty, make
void, exhaust, drain.
FALMHAICHTE, );w^ pari. v. Fal-
FALMHUICHTE, i mhuicli. Emptied,
exhausted.
FALT, FuiLT, s. f. Human hair.
FALTACH, -AICHE, adj. (Fait,) Hairy.
FALTAG, -AiGE, -AN, s. f. A tendon.
Provin.
FALT AN, -AIN, -AN, s. m. (Fait,) A tendon,
welt, belt, ribbon.
FALTANACH, -aich, s.
f.
(Faltan,)
Mountain bulrush. Provin.
FALUISG, -E, -EAN, s. j: See Falaisg.
FAMHAIR, -EAN, 5. w. A giant; a
champion.
FAMHOIR, -EAN, (Famh and Fear,) A
mole-catcher.
FAMH-THALMHAINN, i-.
/. (Famh
and Talamh,) A mole.
FAMH-THÒRR, -a, -an, s. m. (Famh
and Tòrr,) A mole-hill.
FAN, -aidh, dh'fh-, v. n. Stwy, wait.
FANACHD, s./. iW. Staying. See Fantuinn.
FAN AID, ) -E, s. f. Mockery, ridicule,
FANOID, S rierision.
FANAIDEACH, ) -icHE, adj. (Fanoid,)
FANOIDEACH, J Deriding, niockiug, ri-
diculing.
FANAIDICH, -IDH, dh'fh-, t;. a. Mock,
deceive.
FANAIDICHE, -an, s. vi. (Fanaid,)
mocker, scoflfer.
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FANAIDSE, -EAN, s. f.
Dog-violet.
FANAILT, -E, s.f. and ;)res. part. v. Fan.
Staying. See Fantuinn.
FÀNAS, -Ais, s. OT. A void space.
FANEAR, adv. Blore properly Faiuear,
which see.
FANG, FAiNG, -AN, s. /. A sheep-pen or
fold ; a pin-fold ; a confinement ; a strait,
difficulty, hardship ;
an Irish coin.
FANG, -AiNGE, -AN, s./. A vulture.
FANG ACHADH, 7 -aidh, s. 7?i. and pres.
FANGADH, \ jiart. v. Fangaich.
Penningof cattle ; inclosing of sheep in a fold.
FANGAICH, -idh, dh'fh-, v. a. (Fang,)
Inclose, put into a fold.
FANGAICHTE, pret. part. v. Fangaich.
Pent, inclosed, as sheep ; folded.
FANN, -A and fainne, adj. Faint, weak,
feeble, infirm.
FANNACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and ,>,r.i.
part. V. Fannaich. A faint, act of faint-
ing; circumstance of becoming weary, lan-
guid, or faint.
FANNACHDAS, -ais, s. 7n. Imbecility.
FANNADH, -aidh, s. m. Fann. Faintness,
weakness, languor; also, fishing with
a feathered hook ; a mode of rowing by
which a boat is kept stationary when fish-
ing.
FANNAICH, -IDH, dh'fh , v. a. and n,
(Fann,) Faint, become weak ; make faint
or weak.
FANN AN, -AIN, -AN, s. m. (Fann,) A
gentle breeze.
FANNANTA, adj. (Fann,) Faintish,
weakish, infirm.
FANN-GHEAL, -ile, adj. (Faun and
Geal,) Pale, whitish.
FANN-GHUTH, -an, s. vi. (Fann and
Guth,) A faint voice, weak note.
FANNLANTA, -xivTz,adj. (Fann,) Slender,
weak.
FANNLAS, -AIS, s. m. (Fann and Lùths,)
Fatigue, wearying; worrying, destroying.
FANN-LEISGEUL, ^ -eil, -an, s. m.
FAOIN-LEISGEUL, \ A prettxt.
FANN-SHEALLADH, -aidh, -ean, s. m.
A glimmering.
FANN-SHOLUS, -uis, -an, s. vi. A
glimpse.
FANNTAIS, -E, s./. (Fann,) Weakness,
languishing.
FANNTALACH, -aiche, adj. (Fann,)
Faintish, inclining to faint.
FANOID, -E, s. /. See Fanaid.
FANOIDEACH, -iche, adj. (Fanoid,)
See Fanaideach.
FANOIDICH, -IDH, dh'fh-, v. a. Mock,
deride, ridicule.
FANTALACH, -aiche, adj. (Fantail,)
Waiting, resting, inclining to wait or rest
permanent, stable, lasting, durable ; steady,
persevering.
FANTUINN. s.f. ind. z.nA pres. part. v.
Fan. Staying, delaying, remaining, abi.i-
ing, continuing, lasting.
FAOB, -IB, -AN, s. m. An excrescence,
knot on a tree -branch ; an acorn.
FAOBACH, -AICHE, fl^/j. (Faob,) Tuber-
ous, knotty, lumpish.
FAOBAIRE, -EAN, 7 s. ?7i. Alump,
FAOBAIRNEACH, -icH, i as a largo-
sized potato or turnip ; a large-boned person.
FAOBAN, -AIN, -AN, s. wi. dim. of Faob.
A little knot or excrescence.
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