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SAOR
to my charge; as the Scotch say, " don't
even such to me."
Samhna, sà\''-nà, gen. of sainhainn.
Samhnag, \ sav'-nag, n.f. a bon-fire, on
Samhnach, i the I2th of November.
Samh.vach, sàv'-naeh, n.f. Macdonald of
the Isles, deer-park ; winter-park.
Samhnaich, sàv'-nnèch, v. winter.
Samh-Nachan, sàv'-nach-an, n. m. a trout
Samhbacu, sav'-rach, a. \ relating to
Sahhrachail, sàv'-rach-al, / summer;
summer-like.
Samhail, sav'-ul, n. m. likeness. B.
SiSiHAiLT, sàv'-aljt', n. m. likeness, like;
do mhac samha'dt, your precise resem.
Mance—ihe son of your lUeness, literally.
Samhuinn, sàv'-ènn, n.f. Hallow-tide, the
feast of All .Souls; o Bhealltainn gu
samhuinn, from May day to Hallow-day,
Sampuill. sàmp'-ull, n. m. example; bith-
idh tu ad hha\\.sa7iipuiU, you wiii be an
example. B.
'San, sàn, (for anns an) ; 'san tigh, (for anns
antigh), in the house; 2d, emphatic pro«.
his, her, its; as, a chuid-san, his share or
property; acuid.se, her property; eich-
tan, his horses.
Sanas, san'-us, n. m. a friendly hint^ or
warning ; bheir e sanas le 'chois, he wilt
give a hint uiitk his foot ; (bruididh e le
a chois) ; mar shanas do gach tir, as a
warning to every country. Bible.
Sanasail, san'-as-al, adj. giving warning.
Sanxt, sannt, n. m. greed, covetousness,
lust; esan a dh' f huathaichias sannt, he
that hates covetousness ; inclination, de.
sire ; ma tha' shannt sin air, if he has a
desire for that.
SiNNTACH, sàrmt'~ach, a. greedy, covetous.
Sanvtachd, sannt'-achg, n. /. covetous-
ness-
Sanntaich, sànnt'-èch, v. covet, lustaftet,
incline; ma shanntaich tu, if you incline
or please ; a' sanntachadh, coveting, lust-
ing after.
S anxtaire, sannf -èr-à, Tum. covetous man.
Saobh, saov, n. m. hypocrisy ; v. err ;
saobh shiuth, eddy-tide ; shaubh iad, they
erred ; adj. erroneous, eddying.
Saod, saod, 71. m. a prosperous train, con-
dition ; good humour ; cuir saod air, put
it in a likely or prosperous train ; de 'n
saod 4 th'ort, how do you do ? gun saod
air dol as, without an expedient to es-
cape; feumaidh sinn iaorf a chur air, we
must devise an expedient to accomplish it.
SAonAicH, saod'-èch, v. drive cattle to pas-
ture, &C. ; coax away in pood humour,
Saodar, a. "» saod'-ur, in good humour, on
Saod.mhoh, i good terms; well-planned,
Saogbal, sao'-ul, n. m. the world, uni
Terse, life, lifetime; feadh an t-saoghal,
throughout the world; fad do shaaghall,
during your lifetime; saoghal fad dhuit,
long may you live ; droch shaoghal, bad
times ; mo chuid do'n t-saoghal, my ail '.
my dearest dear ! ma gheibh mi saoghal,
if Hive; gn saoghal nan saoghal, hence-
forth and for ei^er -, an saoghal salach,
the deceitful world ! air son an t-saoghail,
for the whole universe.
Saoghalach, sao'-al-ach, a. long-lived.
Saoghalachd, sao'-al-achg, n.f. long lifp.
Saoghalta, sao'-àltt'-à, adj. worldly-mind,
ed.
Saoghaltachd, sao'-alt-acbg, n.f. worldli-
ness.
Saoibhir, saoèv'-èr, n. nj. St. Kilda skate,-
also a mispronunciation of saibhir ssiv.er.
Saoidh, sùe'-y', ?i. m. a hero, warrior;
saoidhean Mhacuis, the warriors of
Magnus ; adj. brave.
Saoidhean; see Saigh, coal-fish.
Saoil, sao'l, f. suppose, think, imagine,
seem ; sliaoil mi, I thought or imagined ;
an saoil thu, think you ? do you imagine ?
shaoile gun namhaidabh'ann, bethought
he was an enemy ; nach saoil thu, do you
not think ! shaoil mise, I supposed; an
saoil sibhse, do ye suppose ? shaoileadh
duine, one should suppose ; ma shaoileas
tusa, if you judge, or think.
Saoilsi.nn, sao'l'-shenn, ■» part, suppos-
Saoiltinn, sao'l'-tyènn, ) ing, imagin-
ing, thinking, judging.
Saoire, saoèr'-à, deg. saor, na's saoire,
cheaper; n.f preference in cheapness;
cheapness.
Saoiread, saoèr'-ud, n.f. degree of cheap-
ness.
SAOiRTHRlCH,saoèv'-èch,i'.toil, beat pains
put yourself to the trouble ; an ni a
saoithrich mi air a shon, what I toiled
for ; shaoithrich mi a nuas, I put myself
to the trouble of coming down; thug thu
orm saoithreachadh, you put me to the
trouble of coming ; saoithrich am fear-
ann, labour the ground. Bible.
Saoithreach, saory"-ach, gen. of saothair;
orf/. fatiguing ; at great pains ; gu saoith-
reach, at pains ; also saoithreachail.
Saob, saor, adj. cheap, a good bargain ;
buntala saor, cheap potatoes ; free, at li-
berty, not enslaved ; clann na mna saoire,
the children of the free woman ; exempt,
free, not guilty ; saor o'n mhionnan, ex-
empt from the oath ; free from expense,
clear of blame or aspersion ; saor o'n aladh
sin, free, or clear of that aspersion; bheir
mise a maeh saor thu, I shall take you
out free of expenses; bheir mi dha gu
saor, I shall give himfreely-, — claeh shaor,
free-stone. N. ; v. free of aspersion or ca-
lumny; piuge; saor am boineannach