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CUIME b
skulker, cuUtearachd, skulking, smug.
gling.
CuiME, kùèm'.à, int. pro. of whom ? a-
bout whom ? respecting whom ? about
what?
CuiMHNE, kùèv2n'-nà, n. /. memory, re-
collection, remembrance; an cuimhne
leat, do you recollect ? is cuimhne learn,
/ distinctly recollect ; chachuimhne leam,
/ do not recollect ; ma's cuimhne leat,
if you recollect ; ma's math laochuimhne,
if I recollect aright; a rèir cuimhne
dhomhsa, to the best of my recollec-
tion ; cum ad chuimhne, keep in remem.
brance.
CuiMHNEACH, kùèv2n'-aeh', a. mindful.
CuiMHNEACHAiL, kùev2n'-ach-al, a. keep-
ing in mmd ; cò e an duiue gu 'm bith-
eadh tusa cuimhneachail air, what is
man that thou shoudlst be mindful of
him?
CuiMHNEACHAN, kuSv^n'-ach .an, n. m. a
memorial; token of respect or grati-
tude.
CuiMUiVicH, kìièv2n'-èch, v. n. remember,
bear in mind, recollect, be mindful.
CuiMHMCHE, kùèv2n'-èch-à, n. m. a re-
membrancer, a recorder, a chronicler.
Cl'IMIE, kùèm'-èr', a. tidy, trim, neat, as
a female ; equally filling, exactly of the
same size, well proportioned ; short, con-
cise
CuiMlREACUD, kùem'-èr-achg, n. f. neat-
ness, symmetry ; proportion, same size.
CuiMRicH, kùèm'-èr-èch, v. size, as slate;
make of the same size ; pare, as shoes.
CuiMSE, kuemsh'-a, n. f. moderation ; ni
gun chuimse, a thing without modera-
tion; dean cuim^f air siod, aim at that;
sufficiency, enough, tha cuimse agamsa,
/ have enough or sufficiency.
Cuimse ACH, kùèm'-shach, a. moderate,
indifferent, tha e cuimsheach 'na leoir,
he is but very indifferent indeed; be-
fitting, suitable to one's case; is cuim-
seach dhuit sin, it is but proper that
you should be so.
CuiMsicH, kùèm'-shèch, v. aim, hit; a'
cuimseachadh air comharra, aiming or
shooting at a mark; or object.
C'uiN, or more properly CuiN, kùen', adv.
when ? at what time ?
Cuing, kùèng, ìu f. the asthma, or short-
ness of breath ; tha e Ian cuing, he is
quite asthmatic (N. c!/in^-analach,) ty-
' raimy; fa chuing agadsa, under your ty-
rannical sway ; bondage.
CuiNCEACH, kueng'-ach, asthmatic.
CuiNOEii, kiieng'.al, a. tyrannical, arbi-
trary.
CuiNGE, kùèng'-à, a. more or most nar.
row or narrow-minded ; n. /. exceeding
h CUIREALL
narrowness, cu!ng--f huail na uisge, a
stranguary.
CuiNGEAD, kùeng'-ad, n. m. narrowness.
CuiNGicH, kùèng'.ech, r. tyrannize,
straiten.
CuiNN, kùènn', v. coin.
CuiJJNEADH, kùenn'-a2, a. coin; p. coin,
ing.
CuiNNEAG, kùenn-ag', n.f. water-pitcher;
in Scotch, a water stoup ; in Kintyre, a
chum.
CuiNNEAN, kùènn'.an', n. m. nostril.
CuiN.\LEAN, kùènn'-lyan', n. m. stubble.
Cuinnsear, kuenn'-shar, n. m. a sword.
CuiNNTE, kùènnf-à, pt. coined.
Cuip, kùèp, V. whip, lash ; n.f. a whip, a
stratagem, or trick, deceit
CuiR, kùèr', V. sow, snow ; tha iad a' c?ir,
they are sowing ; tha e a' cur is cabhadh,
it is snou'itig and drifting ; put, place,
lay ; cnir an sin e, lay or place it there ;
send, despatch ; cuir fios, send word ;
cuir an umhail, cuir ot amharus, svs-
pect; cuir amach air, set at variance,
be at variance; cuir feadh a" cheile,
mix; cuir seachad, layby, hoard; cuir
an ceill, declare, profess; cuir air folbh,
send, send away; cuir air aghaidh, tend
forward, forward; cuir as da, kiU
him; ciiir as, extinguish; cuir umad,
put on, drcis yourself; cuir dragh air,
put him to inconvenience; molest, trou-
ble; cuiridh mise riut, I can manage or
master you ; cha chuir e air, it icill not
in the least annoy him; cnir dreang ort,
girn ; cò a tha' cur ort, who molests you ?
cuir amach leobhar, puhliih a book ; cuir
dail, delay, prorogue; cuir an suarachas,
slight, make light of; cuir air laidh-
thuige, make the ship lie-to; cuir cam-
par, ruffie, vex ; ctiir 'sna casan, take to
your heels; cuir am mearachd, put
wrong, misadvise, misdirect ; cuir am
fiachaibh, bind one to act in a given
manner; cuir mar fhiachaibh, 7nake
one believe, pretend; cuir alladh air,
libel him ; cò a tha' cur ort, who annoys
or acciises you ? cuir am mothadh, ren-
der useless, ruin the well being of; cuir
stad air, stop him or it; cuir, invite i
cuir e, invite him; cò a cAuir thu, who
invited you?
CiiR, kùer, gen. of car; also pi. twist,
tumble; na cuir a chuir a dheth, the
tumbles he got.
CuTRciN.v, kùerk'.einn, n. m. head-dress.
H.S.
Cuireadh, kùer'-a2, n.m. an invitation;
thig gun chuireadh, obtrude; thoir
cuireadh dhaibh ; invite them.
Cuireali, kùer'.al, n. m. a kind of pack,
saddle. H.

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