A dictionary of the Manks language, with the corresponding words or ...
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lU MHf<br />
Mbit'ohky, v. yearning <strong>with</strong> tenderness <strong>or</strong><br />
benignity.<br />
Mbiy'ghid, s. m. benignity, tenderness.<br />
Mbit'ohit <strong>or</strong> Meivght, 85. drawn out in tenderness,<br />
&c.<br />
Nyn Meitn, s. pi. your, &c. beasts. B<br />
Mellid-chree', s.f. melancholy.<br />
Nyn Men, s. your, &c. wife <strong>or</strong> woman. B<br />
Menk'id <strong>or</strong> Men'nickid, s. m. frequency.<br />
Men'nee, s. /. an awl; pi. — yn- ; E.vod. xxi. 6.<br />
Men'x'ice, a. <strong>of</strong>ten, frequent.<br />
Menov'r <strong>or</strong> Mhenoyragh, a. (Mi/n and OoirJ<br />
mellow, mealy, goodly; Jer. x'l. 16.<br />
Menoy'rid, s. in. mellowness.<br />
Meoir, s. m. a moar, a man sw<strong>or</strong>n to collect <strong>the</strong><br />
L<strong>or</strong>d's rent <strong>of</strong> a parish.<br />
Meoir-agglish, s.m. a beadle.<br />
Meoir'snys, s. m. <strong>the</strong> moarship.<br />
Nyn Mer'chys, s. your, &c. riches.<br />
*Mero <strong>or</strong> Meroee, v. rust; —agh, 77; —<br />
Mer'gagh, a. rusty.<br />
Mer'gey, a. d. <strong>of</strong> a market <strong>or</strong> fair.<br />
Mer'ger <strong>or</strong> Mergys, s. m. rust.<br />
Mer'oky, s. m. ensign; Isa. xxx. 17.<br />
Mer'geyder, s.m. something that rusts.<br />
Mer'gid <strong>or</strong> Mergys, s. m. rustiness.<br />
Mer'git, 85. rusted.<br />
Me'riu, p. p. <strong>with</strong> you; —isn, id. em.<br />
Merrioo'se, s. /. stup<strong>or</strong>, sluggishness.<br />
Mer'riu, s.pl. <strong>the</strong> dead.<br />
Mer'riuid, s. m. deadness.<br />
Mesh'tal, a. drunken.<br />
Mesh'talaoh <strong>or</strong> Meshteylagh, s. m. a drunk-<br />
Mesh'tallys <strong>or</strong> Meshteylagh, s. m. drunkenness;<br />
iJom. xiii. 13.<br />
Mesh'tey. See Er-meshtey.<br />
Mesh'teylys, s. m. inebriation, intoxication,<br />
ebriety, ebriosity. See also Meshtallys.<br />
Mess, s. m. fruit.<br />
Messoi'l, a. fruitful, fertile.<br />
Messoi'lid, s. ni. fruitfulness.<br />
MesT, v. mix; —AGH, 77; —EE, 80; — I>f, 83;<br />
—INS, 84 ; —YM, 86; —YMS, 87; — VS, 88.<br />
Mest'it, 85. mixed; Deu.XY. 4 and 6.<br />
Met'tey, a. tender, delicate.<br />
Met'tey-ys, s. m. delicacy, delicateness ; Deu.<br />
xxviii. 56.<br />
Meyd'lagh, a. (from Mooad,) heavy and slow<br />
in moving on account <strong>of</strong> size.<br />
Mbyd'lid, s. m. slowness and inactivity in<br />
moving.<br />
Mhed'dyr, s. /. a pail, a vessel like a noggin<br />
Mhee'let, s. a mile j pi. 67. See also Medley.<br />
Mheil, s. f. a company <strong>of</strong> reapers <strong>or</strong> shearers<br />
in a field cutting c<strong>or</strong>n ; pi. — vn. The Welsh<br />
has Medal f<strong>or</strong> <strong>the</strong> same.<br />
Mhbil'lea, s.f. <strong>the</strong> term is used f<strong>or</strong> <strong>the</strong> finish<br />
ing <strong>of</strong> reaping c<strong>or</strong>n ; from Mheil (a company<br />
<strong>of</strong> reapers), and Ea from Fea (<strong>the</strong> reapers' rest)<br />
Mhill, v. mar, moil, spoil, dirty, <strong>or</strong> render<br />
useless. This w<strong>or</strong>d is vrritten JI/i7/ ; Ja»n. iii.<br />
6; but f<strong>or</strong> <strong>the</strong> better sound's sake and a dif-<br />
Mhil'lee, a d. <strong>of</strong> marring <strong>or</strong> spoiling.<br />
Mhil'ley, v. marring, spoiling, dirtying.<br />
Mhil'leyder, s. m. a marrer, spoiler, &c.<br />
Mhil'lit, 85. spoiled, marred, &c. ; Jer. xviii. 4.<br />
Mhin'ag, s. /. a pinch, a nip; jil. —yn.<br />
Mhingogh, v. yawning, gaping.<br />
Mhinoyr' <strong>or</strong> Minoyragh, a. mellow, mealy.<br />
Mhixoyr'ey, a. pi. mellow, mealy.<br />
Mhinoyr'id, s. m. mellowness, mealiness.<br />
Mhioyr, s. m. <strong>the</strong> sense <strong>of</strong> feeling and touch<br />
acuteness <strong>of</strong> feeling, &c.<br />
Mhioy'ral, a. having <strong>the</strong> power and sense <strong>of</strong><br />
feeling, and <strong>the</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> members.<br />
Nyn Mhir, s. your, &c. crops, spits. B<br />
Nyn Mhit'tag, s. your, &c. milk f<strong>or</strong> churning.B<br />
Mhol'lim, a. friable, earthy, ready to fall to<br />
pieces when applied to earth ; when applied to<br />
fruit, mellow <strong>or</strong> getting rotten.<br />
*Mholm <strong>or</strong> Mholmee, v. moulder, make friable<br />
<strong>or</strong> earthy; —AGH, 77; —EI '<br />
. 87; -<br />
Mhi<br />
sy, v. mouldering, making friable,<br />
earthy, <strong>or</strong> mellow.<br />
Mhol'mey, a. pi. friable, brittle, mellow.<br />
MnoL'MEYnER, s. m. a crumbier, a moulder, <strong>or</strong><br />
something that renders friable.<br />
Mhol'mid, s. VI. friableness, mcUowness,<br />
Nyn Mhow, s. your, &c. tow. B<br />
Mhuil'tchin, s. m. a two year old mutton.<br />
Mhitinnee'l, s. f. a sleeve.<br />
Nyn Mhut, s. your, &c. prop <strong>or</strong> supp<strong>or</strong>t. B<br />
Mi'al, a. mansuete, mild, gentle, lenient, good<br />
natured.<br />
Nyn Mi'allys, s. your, &c. subjection, obedience.<br />
Mi'ai.ys, s. m. mansuetude, mildness, clemency,<br />
Mi'an, s. m. Mat<strong>the</strong>w, Matthias. The both<br />
names are so called acc<strong>or</strong>ding to <strong>the</strong> old<br />
phrase — " Lao' I inian carrngh skaaynnrroo sy<br />
n'onyr, as niarroo ny eayin sy n'arragh." The<br />
feast <strong>of</strong> St. Matthias is held on <strong>the</strong> 25th <strong>of</strong><br />
February, and that <strong>of</strong> St. Mat<strong>the</strong>w on <strong>the</strong> 21st<br />
<strong>of</strong> September.<br />
Mian, s. m. (sounded Meean,) appetite, eager<br />
wish f<strong>or</strong> some thing, a fond <strong>or</strong> hankering desire.<br />
Mian'dagh, a. fond, longing f<strong>or</strong>, having an<br />
appetite f<strong>or</strong>, minded f<strong>or</strong>, desirnl)le; s. m. a<br />
person longing f<strong>or</strong> something; pl. 71.<br />
Mian'ded, s. m. eagerness <strong>of</strong> appetite, <strong>or</strong> mind<br />
f<strong>or</strong> something desirable.<br />
Mie, a. good; .i.m. good, weal.<br />
Dy MiE, adv. well.<br />
Nyn Mieau'id, «. your, &c. speed, &c. B<br />
Mie-chrbe'gh, 0. well disposed, good hearted.<br />
Mie dy liooar, adv. well enough.<br />
Mie'. EY, a. pl. good.<br />
Mie'nyn, s.pl. virtues; Ecclesiasticus, viii. 7.<br />
Mie'vs, s. f. goodness.<br />
Mit/jey, a. pl. sweet ; Cant. i. 3.<br />
Mil'jbvder, s. m. a confectioner; pl. — yn-.<br />
Nyn MiLjYN, s. your, &c. trees. B<br />
Mill, s. m. honey; Mill er meer (honey on a