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MIN 410 MAI
MINIC, adj. and adv. Often. More properly
Minig.
MÌNICH, -iBH, MH-, V. a. (Min, adj.) Ex-
plain, expound, illustrate, interpret; polish,
smooth, make small, pulverise.
.AllNICIONN, -INN, -AN, s. m. (Meann,)
A kid-skin.
31ÌNICHE, -EAN, s. m. (Minich, v.) An
interpreter, expounder.
MÌN1CHTE, pret. part. v. Minich. Explained,
expounded, interpreted.
MINIDH, -E, -EAN, 5. ?». A shoemaker's awl.
IMINIG, adj. Frequent, often.
]\IINIG, ado. i. e. ' Gu minig,' Often, fre-
quently.
MINISTEAR, 1 -EiR, -AN, and ean, 5. vi.
M11>^1STE1R, i A clergyman, a min-
ister.
MINISTEIREACHD, s. f. hid. (Minis-
teir,) See INIinistreileachd.
MINISTREIL, -E, adj. Ministerial, of
the clerical profession.
MINISTREILEACIID,s./. ind. (Minis-
treil,) The clerical function, office of a
clergyman ; ministration, act of discharging
the duty of a clergyman.
MINMHE AR, -ir, s. vi. (Min and Meur,)
Hemlock.
IMINNEAN, ) -iN,-AN, and-EAN, s. m. dwi.
MINNEIN, i of Meann. A little kid j
a little fawn or young of the roe.
MINNEANACH, -aiche, adj. (Minnean,)
Abounding in kids or fawns.
MÌN-PHR01NNTE, pret. part. v. Mlaphronn.
Pounded, bruised, pulverised.
MlN-PHRONN, -AiDH, iiu-,v.a. (Min
and Pronn,) Pound, bruise, pulverise.
MIN-PHRONNADH, -aidh, s. vi. and
pres. part. v. Min-phronn. Pounding, act
of pounding, bruising, pulverising.
3FÌN ROSG, -oisG, -an, s. vi. (Min and
Rosg,) A soft, meek, mild, or gentle eye.
J.I ÌN-ROSGACH, -AICHE, a^>(Min-rosg,)
Meek-eyed, having a meek or gentle look.
MIN-SHUIL, -ÙLA, -EAN, s.f. (Min and
Siiil,) See Min-rosg.
MÌN-SHU1LEACH, -eichf, adj. (Minshùil
Ì See ]Min-rosgach.
MIO, pref. See Mi, pre/.
MiOBHAlL, -E, adj. See. Mi-mhodhail,
^IIODAL, -AIL, s. VI. Flattery, fawning, a
fair speech.
MIODALACH, .aichf, adj. (Miodal,)
Fawning, ilattering.
MIODAR, -AIR, -an, s. m. Provin. See
Meadar.
MIODAR, -AIR, -EAN, s. VI. (Meud and
Feur,) Pasture groond, a meadow, good
pasture.
MIODARACH,-AicHE,flri;. (Miodar,) See
Meadarach.
MIODARACH, -aiciie, adj. (IVuodar,)
Having good pasture, aboundiiig in pasture.
MIODHOIR, -E, -ean, s. vt. A churl, a
niggard ; a paltry, mean, or cotemptible
person.
MIODHOIR, -E.m/j. (Miodhoir, s.) Churlish,
niggardly ; paltry, moan, contempt-
ible.
MIODHOIREACH, -eiche, «r(;. (Miodh-
oir,) See Miodhoir, adj.
MIODHOIREACHD, «./. ind. (Miodh-
oireach,) Churlishness, niggardliness; pal-
triness, meanness.
MÌOG, -A, -AN, s./. A smile, a sly or wanton
look.
MÌOGACH, -AiCHE, adj. (Miog,) Smiling,
smirking, sly-looking,
MÌ0G-SHU1L, -ULA, -EAN, s.f. (Mlog
and Sail,) A smiling or laughing eye, a
sly look.
MÌOG-SHÙILEACII,-EicHE,mij. (Mìog-
3IINNICEAG, -EiG, -an, s. wi. and J /.
AIINNICEAN, -EiN, \ See Minicionn.
MINNSEAG, -EIG, -AN, s. m. (Minn,) A
yearling she-goat.
shuil,) Smiling, smirking, having a
laughing eye, sly-looking, leering.
MI-OIDHÈIRPEACH, -eiche, adj. (Mi,
MI-NOS, -ÒIS, -AN, s. m. (Mi, pre/, and
NÒS,) A bad custom or habit; unchasteness.
MI-NÒSACH, -AicHE, adj. (Mi-nòs.)
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MI-NOSMHOR, oiRE, 5 Given to bad
pr(f. and Oidheirpeach,) Unindustrious,
slothful, lazy.
MIOL, -A, -AN, s.f. See Mial.
MIOLACH, -AicHE, adj. See Mialach.
MIOLARAN, -AiN, s. vi. (Mial and Kan,)
habits, misbehaving ; unchaste.
The low barking or whining of a dog,
when fawning.
MIOLARANACH, -AICHE, adj. (Miolar-
an,) Barking, howling or whining with a
low voice.
MIOLARAN AlCH, -e, s. /. (Miolaran,)
A continued barking with a low voice, a
howling or whining.
MIOLASG, -AisG, 5./. Flattery ; fawning,
as of a dog ; keen desire.
MIOLASGACH, -aiche, adj. (Miolasg,)
Flattering, fawning; keenly desirous.
MIOL-CHU, -oiN, s. VI. See Mial-chu.
MIOLTAG, -AiG, -AN, J. /. See laltag and
Dialtag.
M 1 M H A I L, -E, adj. Sec M i-mbodhail.