An Irish-English dictionary - National Library of Scotland

en BEN beo BEO
béi'pc, beist, gen. of bioi]'c, a beast.
beifceAiiilAco, beisteamhlacd, s. bestiality,
beastliness.
béijTeAmuit, heisteamliuil, adj bestial.
béi|Tín, heistin, s. f. a little beast.
Jei]xne, heistre, s. a vestry,
belt, beith, twain ; both ; a fairy ; a goddess ; a
woman; a being or essence; prop. bic; tbe
name of the letter b ; s. f. a birch tree, birk
betula alba, beic iia nieA]'A, the beech tree
fagiis sylvatica.
Oeice, heite, v. was refused, contradicted,
beire, beitlie, ) a. birchen, abounding with
\)e^te.\c,beiiheach,^ birch.
beircAc, beitheach, s. m. a beast.
beiceAifium, beitheamhuin, plur. of beAC, a bee.
beiceAi\bAC, Beitearhch, s. m. the Old Testament,
béinn, beitin, s. f. the scorched or frost-bitten
grass of the hills; burned clay,
beicil, heithil, s. Bethlehem.
beinp, heitir, adj. clean, neat,
beicip, beithir, s. a bear,
beicnm^i, beithniur, s. St. Jolms wort; hypericum.
Del, bel, s. m. a mouth, see béAl.
beÍAC, belacJi, s. m. a road, way, passage; see
bcAUvc.
belpA, beh-a, s. m. a parish; an ecclesiastical
division of land; a district; " aii lion v\]\e on
gAC ruAic, An bion OAine in gAc ci]i. An
bion bei-|\A An gAC cacai]1, aja^- An bion
•oAoine in jac belpA", L. Br.
bcl,t^Aine,?/c//taÚ!e,s.the month of ^lay ; "bebt-
CAine, i.e. bilbcene, i.e. cene bib, i.e. cene
pomriiec, i.e. T)á ceneu f-oiniiiecA -oo jnicif
nA 0]iAi'óe con cincecbAib nió^iAib ].'0]iAib
combei]TOi'p «a cecjiAe ecAii-|iAib A]\ cex)mAn-
Aib CACA bbiATJiiA". Cor.
ben, ben, s. f. a vehicle; a woman; see beAn.
ben-oecc, bendhecht, s. m. a blessing, a farewell,
bentiicce, bendichthe, adj. blessed, Far. An. 41.
bent)ijiin, bendighim, v. I bless, consecrate,
;
bennújAÚ, benmighadh, s. m. a blessing, bene-
diction.
beo, beo, s. the living; adj. Hving, kindled,
lighted ; s. cattle ; any living creature.
béocAn, beochan, s. f. a small lli-e.
béocAncA, beochanta, adj. vigorous.
beócoriiAn, beochomhan, s. a warren.
beocoi-gUAC, beochosgrach, s. a flayer ahve.
beóco]-5]iAim, beochosgraim, v. to flay aUve.
beó-ÓA, beodha, adj. hvely, sprightly.
beóúAcc, beodhacht, s. m. courage, vigour,
sprightliness.
beouAim, beodhaim, v. I quicken, enliven.
beóÓATÍiuib, beodhamhuil, adj. animated, vigo-
rous.
beOTDib, beodil, s. assets, goods, chattels, i.e.
riApb-oib, 0. g.
beó-eAct)Ai)ie, beo-eachdaire, s. a biographer.
beóeACt)Ai|\eAct>, s. beo-eachdaireachd, s. biography,
beófAnncpAC, beo/anntrach, s. see beocofgpAC.
beófeAnnnAiiTj, beofeannaim, v. see beoco]--
5|iAim.
beoyeAnnAijceoiii, beo/eannaigJifJteoir, s. see
beoco]"5]iAC.
DeójAineAih, beogliaineamh, s. quicksand.
Xieótpnzc^, beoghonta, adj. vigorous, 4. Mast.
1472.
beóib, beoil, adj. verbal, Sh.
beoibJA, beoilgha, adj. oral.
beoiliT)Acc, beoilidhacht, s. oral tradition or
instruction,
beoill, beoill, s. fatness.
beoi]\, beoir, s. beer; ale.
beoiii-CAob, beaoir-chaol, s. small-beer.
beoi]i50i)ic, beoirgJioiri, s. brine, pickle.
greet.
benewin, &en«7i?!, s. f. tormcntil; sejDtfoil; torraentilla
erecta.
benéiT), beneid, the Miner\-a of the ancient
Irish; " beneit), i e. néi-o, i.e. nomen viri, be
est nomen, a ben; h^^t netiinAc rjiAC in bAUAliiAin
pn". Cor.
benéij:eAn, beneinean, "1
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, . . Y . f ?. a rape ; the viola-
b. cnei^nuitAX), benetq- > ^- V
niughadK, / *'°^ °f ^ ^°«"-
beoi]\-bAit)i]i, beoir-laidir, s. strong beer,
beób, beol, s. m a mouth, sec béAÍ and béul ;
a robber, Sli.
beóbAC, beolach, adj. talkative.
beóbAoc, beolaoch, s. m. an active soldier.
beóloiT)eA]-, beoloideas, s. see beoilit)Acc.
beóluAic, beoluailh, s. hot embers.
beópÁ'DAiic, beo'-adharc, s. m. quick sight, discernment.
beojiATJAHCAC, beoradkarcach, adj. quicksighted.
beóf , beos, adv. yet, beside, i.e. yoy.
beói'AC, beosach, adj. bright, glittering; biisk,
dapper, spruce.
beofAigmi, beosaighinif v. I ornament, deck
out, beautify.
beó]-5A]iAÚ, beosgaradh, s. a divorce.
beóflAince, beoshlainte. s. lilc rent.
benn, henn, s. f. a summit, a mountain.
bcópfiA]iAC, beofmhai'ac/i . adj. expensive;
bcnnAcc, bennacht, s. m. a blessing.
luxurious.