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

GLE 328 GLl
GLEADH, ^ Tricks, humour.
GLEADHNA, S
GLEADHACH, -aichk, adj. (Gleadh,)
Furious, wrathful.
GLEADHADH, -aidh, j. 7«. and pres.
part. V. Gleidb. See Gleidheadh.
GLEADHAR, -air, -an, «. m. See
Gleadhraich.
GLEADHRACH, -aich, s. m. (Glaadh-
ar,) Knotted sea-wped. Provin.
GLE ADHRACH,-AicHE, adj. (Gleadhar,)
Making a shrill or luud noise.
GLEADHRAICH, -ean, s. f. Loud
noise, rattling, clang of arms.
GLEADHRAN, -ain, -an, s. m. (Gleadhar,)
A rattle.
GLEADHRANACH,-AicHE,arf; (Gleadhran,)
Sounding as a rattle, noisy.
GLEANG, -A, -iNG, -AN. See Gliong, s.
GLEANG, -AIDH, GHL-, V. a. See Gliong,
V.
GLEANGARSAICH, s, m. ftlore properly
Gliongarsaich.
GLEANN, -iNNE, -INN, and -eanntaidh,
s. m. A valley, glen.
GLEANNACH, -aiche, adj. (Gleann,)
Abounding in glens; of or belonging to a
glen.
GLEANNAN, -ain, -an, s. m. A little
valley or glen.
GLEANNANACH, -AICHK, adj. (Gleannan,)
Abounding in little glens or viillies.
GLEANNTAIL, -e, adj. (Gleann,) Like
a valley or glen ; fond of vallies or glei.s.
GLÈIDH, -iDH, GHL-, 1;. a. Keep, preserve
;
retain, hold; defend, protect.
GLEIDHEADH, -idh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Gleiiih. Keeping, preserving, act
of keeping, preserving, holding, retaining.
GL-ÈIBHTE, prel. part. V. Gleidh. Kept,
preserved, retained, protected.
GLÈIDHTEACH, -eiche, adj. (Gleidh,)
Careful, saving, frugal.
GLÈIDHTEACHD, s. /. ind. (Gleidhteach,)
Carefulness, frugality.
GLÈIDHTICHE, -ean, s. m. (Glèidhteach,)
A provider, a careful person.
GLEITHIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. A gad-
fly.
GLEOG, -AN, -achan, s. m. A blow, a
slap ;
a drooping silly look.
GLEOGACH, -aiche, arf/. (Gleog,) Silly,
timid, lethargic.
GLEOGAIR, -E, -EAN, i.m. (Gleog and
Fear,) A stupid, dull fellow.
GLEOGAIREACHD, s. f. ind. (Gleogaire,)
Stupid behaviour; idle talk;
awkward gestures.
GLEOID, -kas, 5. m, A sloven.
GLEÒISG, -E, -EAN, s.f. A va'in, silly
female.
GLEÒIDEIL, A, adj. (Gleòid,) Slovenly.
GLEÒISGEIL, -E, adj. Like a silly female.
GLEÒMAN, -AIN, s. m. A silly,
I
GLEODHAMAN, 5 stupid fellow.
GLEÒMANACH, i -aiche,' adj.
GLEODHAMANACH, i Drowsy,
stupid, silly, sluggish.
GLE ÒM A. NA C H D, is.f. hid . Stu-
GLEODHAMANACHD, 3 pidity.drowsiness,
silliness, sluggishness.
GLEORAMAS, -ais, s. m. Vain boasting.^
GLEORANN, -ainn, -an, s. m. Cresses;
wild angelica.
GLEÒSG, -òisG, and -a, -an, \s. f. A
GLEOSGAID, -E, -ean, J vain,
silly woman.
GLEÒSGACH, -aiche, adj. (Gleòsg,)
Like a silly vain female.
GLEÒSGAIR, -E, -ean, s. m. A vain
silly fellow.
GLEOTHAISG, -e, -ean, j. /. See
Gleoisg.
GLEUS, -EÒIS, and -a, -an, s. m. Order,
manner, condition; a mean or means; ac-
tivity, action ; provision, furniture; rea-
diness or preparation of any kind ; the
lock of a gun ; the key or gamut in mu-
sic
GLEUS, -AIDH, GHL-, V. a. (Gleus,) Ad-
just, mend, order, put in tune; trim, pre-
pare.
GLEUSADAIR, -e, -ean, s. m. (Gleusadh
and Fear,) One who tunes or re-
pairs.
GLEUSADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres. part.
V. Gleus. A tuning, act of tuning, adjust-
ing, mending, repairing, ordering, trimming.
GLEUSDA, } adj. and pret. part. V. Gleus.
GLEUSTA, ^ Prepared, ready, tuned;
clever, expert, neat, trim, tidy ; well ex-
erched ; diligent, endeavouring, keen,
eager.
GLEUSTACHD, 5 s. /. ind. (Gleusta,)
GLEUSDACHD, i Preparation, readiness;
order, arrangement, neatness, tidi-
ness, expertness, alacrity, diligence, atten-
tion, keenness, eagerness.
GLIB, -K, s.f. Sleet; a lock of hair; a
slut.
GLIB-SHLEAMHAINN, -mhna, adj.
(Glib and Sleamhainn,) Slippery wlih
sloet.