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BUNACH
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BUSGAID
bottom of the hill; bvH an urbaill, the
rump; bun na h-àltrach, the foot of the
altar; spion as a' bhun e, root it out;
dependaiice, trust, confidence; na dean
bun a gairdean feòla, place no dependance
or confidence in an arm of flesh ; dean
bun a Dia, place your confiiience in God ;
cha *n f hag e bun na barr, he will leave
neither root or branch, B ; bun as cionn,
upside down, topsy-turvy ; am bun an
tighe, taking care of the house ; an bun
nan caorach, tending or taking care of
the sheep; asad a rinn ar sinnsir bun, in
thee our father's placed confidence; bun
eich, an old stump of a horse.
BixACH, bùn'-ach, n. m. coarse tow.
Bi.vACHAR, bCin'-ach-ur, n.m. dependance,
confidence, trust; na dean iunacAar sam
bith a sin, place no dependance on that ;
cha 'n 'eil bunachar eile agam, / have
nothing else to depend on. Ishiy.
BuNACHAiNNT, bun'-a-chàènnt, n. /. ety-
mology.
BuxACHAs, bun'-ach-us, n.f. principle. H.
BuNADAS, bun'-a-das, n. m. origin, founda.
tion, stock.
BuNAicH, bun'-èch, v- n. depend on;
found.
BuNAiLT, bijn'-àlt>', n. / constancy, stea-
diness, inflexibility ; firmness.
BuXAiLTEACH, bùn'-àlty2-ach, a. station-
ary, fixed in one place ; established, sure,
steady ; ara bheil e bunailteach *san aite
sin, is he stationary or established in that
p!ace? attentive; bunailteach aig* a
ghnothuch, attentive to his business.
BuNAiLTEAcno, bun'-alty'-àchg, ju f. con-
stancy, firmness, steadiness; fixedness;
inflexibility.
BuNAiT, bùn'-àjt, n.f foundation.
Bu.VAiTEACH, bùn'-àjt-ach, a. stationary,
fixed, steadfast, immoveable.
Bltjaiteachd, bùn'-ajt-àchg. See Bun-
ailteachd.
BuNAiTicH, bun'-ajt-èch, v. settle, fix your
abode, inherit, inhabit.
BuxAMAS, bùii'-am-us, n. m. discernment.
BuNAMHAS, bùn'-a-vvhas, n. m. a buu
lock.
BuxANTA, bun'-ant-a, a. stron?, stout,
firm, well set, having a good founda-
tion.
BuNASACH, bun'-as-ach, a. steady, firm.
BuNCHiALL, bun-chèall', n. m. a mora)
meaning ; bun dubh, the bottom of a
corn stack.
BuN-LucHD, bun'-luchg, n. p, original in-
habitants.
Bi XN'DAisT, bunn'-'dasht, n. /. a perqui-
site, a bounty ; grassum, M. L. ; North,
fee, wages.
Bunt AT A, bùn-tà'-ttà, n. m. potatoes; sup-
posed to signify bun-taghta; literally, a
choice root.
BURABHLACHAILL, bùt'.a-vhùàch-i?ll, n. f.
the sea-bird called the Holland auk;
more properly murabhuachaill ; literal-
ly, sea-herd.
BuRiCH, bùr'-ach, n. m. searching or turn
ing up the earth ; delving, digging.
BuRAicH, bùr'-àch, v. dig lightly and irre-
gularly.
BuRAicHE, bùr'.èch-à, n. m. a hoe, a mat-
tock ; a delver, a digger.
BuRAiDH, bùr'-è, a. mouldy, as land; easi-
ly dug or delved.
BuRAiDHEACHD, bùr'-è-achg, n.f. mouldi-
ness.
BuRBAN, bur'-ub'-an, n. m. wormwood.
BuRD, bùr'd, n. m. a hum.
BuRDAN, bur'd'-an, n. m. a humming noise,
grumbling, muttering.
BuRDANACH, bùr'd'-an-àch, a. humming,
grumbling, muttering, prone to grumble.
BuRMAiD, bur'm-aj, n. m wormwood. B.
Burn, bùr'n, n. m. fresh water; sail is
bxirn, salt water and fresh water; ni
biirn salach lamhan glan, foul water
makes clean hands. Gaelic Proverbs.
BuRNACH, bùrn'-ach, a. watery.
BuRRAiDH, bùrr'-è, n, m. a blockhead, a
fool.
BtJRRAiL, bùrr'-a'l, t'. romp, as children ;
play rudely.
Blrrais, bùrr'-ash, n. m. a caterpillar.
Bible.
Burraladh, bur'-al-X, n. m. and p. romp.
ing ; rude play, noisy play.
BuRRALL, bùrr'-all, n. m. a deep-toned
howl, or weeping ; wailing, burst of
grief.
BuRRALAcn, biàrr'-al-aeh, a. crying; apt to
whine or howl.
BuRRALAicH, bùrr'-al.èch, re. / continued
howling, wailing, or lamentation.
Bi RRACAID, bùrr'-àchg-àjj, n. f. a stupid
female; a silly woman.
Burt, bùrtt', n. vi. mockery, sport. No.
Bus, buss, n ni. a mouth of a beast ; a
mouth with very large lips ; a large
mouth.
BusACH, biis'-ach, a. blubber-lipped; n./.
a female having large lips.
BusAG, bù^'-àg, n. f a ludicrous name for
a smacking kiss ; a smacking kiss.
BusACHD, bus'-Schg, n. /. the deformity of
blubber-lips.
BusAiRE, bùs'-àr'-à, n. m. a man having
blubber-lips; a sullen fellow.
Busc, busg, V. thread a fishing hook,
Bute, Scotch.
BusGAHH, busg'-X, ?i. m. threading or tying
a hook.
fiusGAiD, bOsk'-iij, n. m. bustle. H. S.