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MIORAILTEACIlD
natural, unnatural ; void of natural af-
fection.
Mi-NAiRE, mè-nàèr'-à, n.f. impudence.
Mj-NAOMH, me-nùv', a. unholy, profane.
Mi-NAOMHACHADH, me-nùv'.ach-A, pt. pro-
faning; n.m. profònation J act of profan-
ing.
Mi-NAOMHACHD, mè-nùv'-achg, n .f. profa.
nation, unholiness.
Mi-NAOMHAICH, m('-nùv'-èch, v. profane
unhallow; a mhi-naom/iaich an t-sàb-
baid, that profaned or unhallowed the
Sabbath.
MiN-BHRiST, mèn'-vrèsjj, v. pulverise.
MiNEACH, mèn"-ach, n. m, tender grass.
MiNEACHD, men'-achg, n. m. softness, deli-
cacy, fineness ; mmead, deg. of fineness.
MiNEACHADH, mèn'-àch-i, pt. expounding,
interpreting, explaining, simplifying ;
n. m. exposition, explanation, interpre-
tation; a' mhieachadh na h-earrann so,
explaining or expounding this passage;
mineachadh a' Hhiobuill, exposition or
explanation of the Bible, annotations of
the Bible.
MiNicH, mèn'-èch, v. interpret, explain,
illustrate, expound, simplify; mhiichso
dhomh, explain this to 7ne; mhtnich iad
slighe Dhè na bu coimhiionta, they ex.
pounded the way of God more perfectly.
Bible.
MiNicHE, mèn'-èch-à, n. m. interpreter.
MiNiD, mèn'-èj, n.f. runnet; binid.
MiNiDH, mèn'-è, n. m. awl; meanaidh.
RliNiG, mèn'-èg, adj. and adv. frequent,
often ; is minig a thachras a leithid sin,
the like of that often happens ; ni minig,
frequent thing.
MiMSTia, mènn"-eshjt-èr, n. m. minister,
clergyman ; ionns gu'm bithinn a'm
mhinistir aig losa Criosda, so that I
might be a minister of Jesus Christ. B.
MiNiSTRElL, men2'-èshjt-ral, a. ministe-
rial.
MiNisTRElLEACHD, men2'-èshjt-ral-achg,
n.f. ministration, clerical function, in-
cumbency ; ministreileachd an f hacail,
ministration of the Word. Bible.
Minis, mèn'-èsh, n.f. adegree or portion ;
nl sin air minisibh e, we will do it by de-
grees, by little and little ; a cheud mliinis
deth, the first portion or part of it.'
MiNMHEAR, mèn'.vhèr, n.f. hemlock. Ir.
Minn, menn, n. pi. kids ; gen. of a kid.
MiNNEAN, men'-aen, n. m. kidling.
MiNNicEAN, mèiin'-èehg-àn, n.m. kid-skin.
Mio, me, prefix for mi-, before a, o, u.
MiocHUis, mcch'-chOsh, n. f. flirtation,
pretended indiffereiiee, coquettry, leer.
MiocHUisEACH, mc'-chush-ach, adj. co-
quettish, flirting, as a prude, leering with
the eye ; n./. a coquette, flirL
MiocHuisEACHD, mc'-chush-achg, n. f.
flirtation, coquetry ; assumed indiffer-
ence.
MioDAL, med'-al, n. m. flattery.
MiODALACH, med'-al-ach, a. fawning.
Miodau, mèdd"-ur, n. m. meadow, good
grass or pasture.
MioDHAiR, me-ur", n.m. churl, niggard;
adj. pitiful, paltry.
MioFHORTAN, me'-6rt-an, n.m. misfortune.
MioFHORTANACH, mè'-ort-aii-ach, adj. un-
fortunate, misfortunate, disastrous, un-
happy.
MioG, megg, n. /. a wanton leer, or eye,
or look ; miogshuil, laughing eye, an
ogling, wanton, leering eye.
MiOGSHUiLEACH, meg'-shùll-ach, adj. hav-
ing a leering wanton eye.
MioLARAN, mèùl'-ar-an, n. m, fawning of
a dog, expression of joy.
Miolasg, mèùl'-àsg, n. >n. skittishness, skit
of a horse.
Miolasgach, meul'-asg-ach, adj. skittish.
MioLASGACHD, mèùl'-asg-achg, n. f. skit.
tishness.
MioMHAiL, mèv'-al, adj. impertinent.
MiOiMHALACHD, mèv'-al-achg, n. /. iraper.
tinence.
MiON, mèùn', adj. small; buntàta mion,
small potatoes ; arfu. minutely ; ambheil
■ thu mion eòlach air, are you minutely
acquainted with him ? an do mhion rann-
suich thu e, did you search it minutely ?
MioNAcii, mèn'-ach, n. m. entrails, bowels.
Mio.NAN, mèn'-an, n. m. sheep, or dove.
dung.
MiONACRACH, men'-achg-rach, a. eating
but little at a time, but often trying meat,
as an invalid, when convalescent.
MioNAiD, mèn'-aj, n.f. minute, moment.
MioNAiDEACH, mèn'-àj-ach, adj. minute;
iarr gu mionaideach, search minutely.
MiONN, raèùnn, n.f. an oath, a vow, de-
claration on oath, curse ; beul nam mionn,
the cursing lipt ; —also, crown of the head,
(obsolete.)
MioNNAicH, meùnn'-èeh, v. swear, curse,
make oath, make a solemn appeal to
God ; mionnaich dhòmhsa air Dia, swear
unto me by God, Bible; mionnaichte,
sworn, bound by an oath ; tha e mionn-
aichte ris gu cuir e as dhuit, he is fully
resolved, is bound by an oath to finish
your days.
MioNoRAicH, meòn'-ar-èch, ti. dishonour.
MioRAiLT, mer'-aljt, n.f. miracle.
MioRAiLTEACH, mer'-aljty'-ach, adj. mira-
culous, past comprehension, incompre-
hensible.
MioRAiLTEACHD, mèr'-aljty-achg, n.f. mi.
raculousness, incomprehensibility, won.
derfuhiess.