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ceapaire-Sii leach 181 cearchall<br />

of equal thickness C.G.I, xiv, 148.<br />

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cea -ain. pi. -an, [& -ain] s. m. Little<br />

stump, block, or last. 2 Pin.<br />

ach.tf -aiche, a. Of, or pertaining to,<br />

little stocks, blocks, or lasts.<br />

a. stiff, niggardly. 2*Snatching,<br />

8 Carping, ift'i'hick, strong. Gu c., in a niggai'itli/<br />

manner.<br />

rtach, ..i. Nave of a cart-wheel.<br />

oeap-cimuMMcl)).Jrt. Peat cut with a spade<br />

4rass on the top. 2 The surface<br />

ciu wich a spade when cutting a new peatbank.<br />

Letcm.<br />

ceap-sgaoil, r.o. see craobh-sgaoil.<br />

i4idh. s.m. Stu-ubling-block.<br />

foer, t.m. Blood, offspring, progeny.<br />

s.m. Sta^, n>.\ hart,<br />

)<br />

fc^aru, a. Blood-c l<<br />

ured, red.<br />

1SS. Cearacan.<br />

eearacan, *. m. Skirre.s, daucui carota and<br />

gium sisarnm. Nam > applied to the roots of<br />

anil curran earraich.<br />

fc^aracb, s m. Wai.derer. 2 Indigent person.<br />

adh, s.m. Wanderiug, straying. 2<br />

*Deliriousness. (not fin**)<br />

feear tcnar, s.m. Grave.<br />

cearb. c'rbe, dat. cirb, pi. cearb >n, s.f. Rag,<br />

rauer. 2 Skirt. 3 Hiece of cloth. 4 Imperfect<br />

orragtic-l piece of dress. g*Corner. 6<br />

Defect. 7** Lappet. SJJExcreecenca Rug<br />

e air chir)>, he laid hold of a skirt; oran gun c.,<br />

a sony without defect; 1'aigh c., cavil, rail,<br />

slander; a' fagliailc. orra. railing at them; c.<br />

nan neul, thf nkirt of the cldii'ia.<br />

fceavb, s.m. -L<br />

Cutting. Slaughtering. 3 Mone><br />

,<br />

silver.<br />

4+tpn, subsidy.<br />

M. -aiche, a. Ragged, imperfect in dress,<br />

li AwKward, clumpy. 3 Not neat, not com<br />

pact, untidy. 4*Unfortuuate. 5 Afterwise.<br />

Is c. nach robh thu an seo, it is a pity you<br />

were not here; is c. an gnothach e, it is an unforttmate<br />

affair; cho c. ris a' chuileig a<br />

ohaidh am bainne BfhicOodruim, asax-ktrartj<br />

as the fly that went into MacCodr urn's milk<br />

TM. the Uist bard, while on a visit to ;,omt<br />

house, received one day for dinner a barley<br />

bannock and a very small quantity of milk<br />

A Hy happening to go into the bowl, M. took<br />

advantage of the incident to draw attention<br />

to the scarcity of the milk; "Tubaist ort, a<br />

chreutair chearbaich," ars" esan, "a dho<br />

g' ad bhathadh fhe"in far am faodadh tu<br />

grunnachadh ?" "plague on you, you auk<br />

ward creature," said he, "to go and drown<br />

yourself where yon might easily have waned"<br />

the host thereupon said "their an corr bainne<br />

do 'n duine," ' 'givt the man more milk;" M<br />

replied "tha diol an arain a dh' annlanu<br />

agam," "I have enough milk for the bread"<br />

ling / have very liftl^ bread either.]<br />

earoachu, s./.ind. Awkwardness, clumsiness<br />

2 Rasrgedness. 3 Want of neatness.<br />

earbadan-rle", see dearbadan-de".<br />

'earbagan,** s.m. Frippery.<br />

searbaiche, see cearbachd.<br />

ear hail, -e, a. see cearbach.<br />

earbair, -ean, .m. Awkward or spiritless person.<br />

eachd, s.f.ind. see cearbachd.<br />

jearbalachfl, s.f.ind. see cearbachd.<br />

earl.an, -am, -au,s.i. sail-Hsh, basking-shark.<br />

2? Buttercup, crowfoot ranunculus.<br />

:earbauac'h, s.m. see cearbhanach.<br />

;earban-feoir, s.m. Upright<br />

meadow crowfoot,<br />

rununcnlna acris.<br />

earbhachd.JJ s.f. In-<br />

C(jrrectness.<br />

cearbhal, a. Deceitful,<br />

hurtful.<br />

s. m. Massa-<br />

cearbhall,<br />

cre, carnage. 133. Cea,rban- %<br />

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