Dictionarium scoto-celticum : a dictionary of the Gaelic language ...

:iteGRA 541 GRAbeus. 8. pleasing appearance : sgèimh, raaise,eireachdas, grinneas. 9. natural excellence :deadh cheud-tatli, deadh-bhuaidli. 10. embellishment,recommendation, beauty : loinn, maise, àiUeachd.11. ornament, ilower, highest peri'ection :roghuinn, tagha. 12. the title of" a duke or archbishop: òirdheirceas, urramachd. 13. a shortprayer said before and after meat : altachadh.GraCì-cup, «. A' cheud deoch slàinte.Grace, v. a. 1. Adorn, dignify, embellish : sgeadaich,sgiamhaich, maisich, breaghaich. 2. dignifyor raise by an act of favour : àrdaich, tog gu h-urram. 3. favour : thoir fàbhor. 4. supply withheavenly graces : thoir gràs.Graceful, adj. Aluinn, maiseach, snasmhor, ciatach,grinn.Gracefully, adv. See Graceful.Gracefulness, *. Eireachdas, maise, dàichealachd,grinneas.Graceless, adj. Aingidh, coirpte, malluichte, minaomh,gun ghràs.Gracelessly, adv. See Graceless.Graces, s. !Maoidhean, deadh-ghean.Gracile, adj. Caol, meanbh, tana.Gracility, s. Caoilead.Gracious, a(i/. 1. ^Merciful, benevolent: tròcaireach,gràsmhor, niaitheasach. 2. favourable, kind:fàbhorach, caomh, caoimhneil, bàigheil. 3. acceptable,favoured : taitneach, ciatach, ion-mhiannaichte.Graciously, adv. See Gracious.Graciousxess, s. 1. Mercifulness : grasmhorachd,caomhalachd, trocair, bàigh, acarachd. 2. kindcondescension : irisleachd, suairceas. 3. possessionof graces or good qualities : ciatachd, maise,gi-inneas.Gradatiok, s. 1. Regular progress from one degreeto another : ceum, eiridh. 2. regular advancestep by step : ceum air cheum, direadhriaghailteach. 3. order, sequence, series : òrdugh,ceum.Gradatory, adj. Ceumnach, a' dol o cheum guceum.Grade, s. Inbhe, ceum.Gradient, adj. Ceumnach, a' siubhal le ceumaibh.Gradual, adf. Ceumnach, a' chuid 's a' chuid.Gradual, s. Staidhir.Gradually, adv. See Gradual, adj.Graduate, v. a. et «. 1. Dignify with a degreein the university : thoir tiodal ionnsachaidh do.2. mark with degrees : comharraich le ceumaibh.3. heighten, improve : àrdaich, dean ni 's fèarr.4. take an academical degree : gabh ceum ionnsachaidh.5. proceed regularly, or by degreesgluais o cheum gu ceum.Graduate, s. Sgoilear tiodail, àrd-sgoiiear.Graduation, *'. 1. Regular progression by successionof degrees : dol air aghart, ceumnachadh.2. improvement : dol ni 's fèarr. 3. the act ofconferring academical degrees : buileachadh tiodailionnsachaidh.Graff, ) x^ .„ ^v^ > s. raiUean, huran.Graft, JGraff,! v. a. et n. 1. Insert a cyon or branch ofGraft,/ one tree into the stock of another:suidhich fàiUean, tàth, alp. 2. insert into a place orbody to which it did not originally belong : suidhich.3. join one thing so as to receive supportfrom another : comh-thàth. 4. practise insition :bi suidheachadh f haillean.Graffer, )^ s. Fear suidheachaidh mheangan, no,Grafter, fliiùran.JGrain, s. 1. A single seed of corn : silean, gràine.2. corn : siol, coirce, gran. 3. the seed of anyfruit : siol, fras. 4. any minute particle, any singlebody : gràine, gràinne. 5. the smallest weight ofwhich in physic twenty make a scruple : gràinne.6. any thing proverbially small : gràinne, gràinnean.7. the direction of the fibres of wood : calg.8. temper, disposition : nàdur, guè. 9. the heart,the bottom: cridhe, dùrachd. 10. the form ofthe surface with regard to roughness and smoothness: faireachduinn. 11. against the ffrain anaghaidh a' chuilg.Grained, aeij. Garbh, molach, calgach.Grains, s. See Draff.Grainy, adj. 1. Full of corn ; gràineach. 2. fullof grains or kernels : gràinneanach.Gramineous, adj. Feurach.Grammar,*. 1. The science of speaking correctly:taibs'-ionnsachadh, eòlas ceart-labhairt. 2. thebook that treats of the various relations of wordsto one another : leabhar-taibse.Grammar-school, s. Sgoil-flioghlum chainntean.Grammarian, s. Fear-ionnsaicht' an leabhar-taibse.Grammatical, adj. Ceart-chainnteach.Grammatically, adv. See Grammatical.Grampus, s. Cana, puthag.Granary, «. lothlan, siol-lann, sgiobal.Grand, adj. 1. Great, illustrious: mor, àrd, urramach,ainraeil, òirdheirc. 2. great, splendid,magnificent : mor, greadhnach, breagha. 3. principal,cliief : priomh. 4. eminent, superior : mor,àraidh. 5. noble, sublime : òirdheirc, àrd, uasal.Grandam, s. 1. Grandmother : sean-mhathair. 2.an old withered woman : sean-chailleach.Grandchild, ì „ ,„ 'Vs. Oeha.Granddaughter, °JGrandee, s.Flath, mòr-fhear, duine cumhachdach.Grandevity, «. Sean aois.Grandeur, «. 1. State, magnificence: mòrachd,greadhnachas, loiseam. 2. greatness as opposedto minuteness : mòrachd. 3. elevation of sentiment,language or mien : meanmnachd, ard-inntinn,mòr-chuis.Grandfather, s. Sean-athair.Grndiloquence, s. Ard-glòir.Grandiloquous, adj. Àrd-ghlòireach.Grandity, s. Mòrachd, meudachd.Grandly, adv. See Grand.Grandmother, s. Sean-mhathair.Grandness, s. Mòrachd, meudachd.Grandsire, s. Sean-athair.