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SGOILEAM
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SGRAINGEALACHD
o/ it; J^-oy-chruinne, geography, sgoil-
aUezn, topography; s^oi^-lusan, botany,
sgoil • mhu\cach, phrenology; sgoil-
chiuird, mechanics ; j^oii-dhamhsaidh,
dancing-school, the fubtime science of
waltzing; sgoU-c\\Te\g, geology; sgoil-exm,
ornithology ; sgoil-thncàl, j^oi/-f hreumh-
achd, etymology ; also faclaireachd ;
sgoil -mhaxcachd. riding-school; sgoil-
leubhaidh, reading-school ; s^oi/-sgriobh-
aidh, writing-school ; j^(«/-dhiadhair-
eaehd, theology; i^oiV-eachdraidh, histo-
■ riography ; sg-oi/-mhiotailt, mineralogy ;
ig-oi/.chogaidh, military academy \ sgoil-
uisge, hydrostatics ; neo uisgearachd :
jg-oJ/-dhreag, meteorology ; neo dreagair-
eachd ; v. school, teach; i^oiWnntinn,
intellectual philosophy, sgoU-hhii'ird, a
boarding-school; j^oy-dhubh, the philo-
sophy of , Satin.
Sgoileam; see Sgoilm.
Sgoilear, sko'1-àèr, n. m. a student, pu-
pil, scholar, a learned man, disciple,
sohool-boy.
Sgoilearach, sko'l'-aèr-al, adj. scholastic,
learned.
ScoiLEARACHD, sko'l'-aef-achg, n.f. scho.
larship, learning ; erudition, learning,
education, intelligence.
Sgoilm, skò'lum, n. /. razor-bill ; mouth
or face expressive of scolding disposi-
tion ; high key in scolding.
Sgoilmeach, sko'lum'-ach, adj. venomous
in scolding; n.f. a shrew, a scold, or
scolding female.
ScoiL.MEisj sko'lum'-ash, tuf. a biting se-
vere scold.
Sgoillt, skòoUjt, V. cleave, split, separate.
Sgoillte, sk5211jt'-à,p<.cleft, split, chinked.
Sgoilltean, skòlljt'-àèn, n. m. a split,
half; half of a square neckerchief; a
billet of wood.
Sgoinn, skàoènn, n. /. decency, taste, pro-
priety ; dean le sgiiinn e, do it tastrfully ;
air sgath sgòinne, for decency's sake ;
rinn mi e air sgath sgòinne, I did it for
decency's sake ; is beag sgoinn a bhlos air
do ghnothach, your business must be
done with little propriety ; neatness.
Sgoin.n", skfiènn, a. check or reprove, or
scold keenly oi- bitterly.
SooiNNEiL, skàoènn'-al, adj. decent, taste-
ful.
Sgoivneack, skòèim'-ach, adj. bitter in
scolding; n.f. bitter scolding female.-
Sgoir'm, skòèrm, n.f. the throat. H. S.—
brow of a hill; an draigheann gorm air
sgoirm nan cam, the green brier on the
brow of the hi'ls, {cairiis), Ossian.
ScoiTiCHE, skòejt'-èch-à, n. m. a quack.
Sgolb, skòl'b, n.f. a wattle, or spray for
fastening thatch ; splinter, split ;— thorn.
Sgolbath, skol'b'-ach, a. prickly, thorny.
Soolbanta, skCl'b'-ant-a, a. sharp, prickly
Sgoll, skoll, n. m. ugly scum, as on proud
flesh.
Sgoll, skoll, v. skull, a boat, (Danish) ;
brush off, rinse off, (Sfacdonatd) ; scold-
ing on a high key, sgollan.
Soollachan, skoU'-ach-an, n. m. an un-
fledged bird.
Sooltadh, skòl2'-ttX, pt. splitting, cleaving,
riving asunder, chinking ; n. m. a cleft,
a chink, a rent, a rift; asgoltadhchesnn,
to cleave heads.
Sgonn, skonn, v. n. gulp, glut, eit in large
mouthfuls ; 'ga sgonnadh air, gulping it
up, eating it up in large mouthfuls ; n.f.
a large mouthful, a gulp, or glut; a block
of wood ; a huge unshapely person.
Sgonnaibe, 6k6nn2'-ur-à, n. m. agulper,
boor.
Sgor, skor, V. fork peats or hay, lay out
peals to dry ; gash, hack, scarify, if. 5. ;
n. f a fork; sgian agus sgor, a knife and
fork; a gash, a notch.
Sgoradh, skor'. a, pt. forking; ga.shing ;
n. m laying out or forking of peats.
Sgorag, skor'-ag, n.f. Ecollop, a waving
edge.
Sgoragaich, sk6r'-ag ech, v. scollop, cut
the edge of cloth, &c. in a waving line.
Sgornach, skorn'-ach, Sgornan, skom-
an, n. m. the throttle, or gullet, or wind-
pipe; tha'n sgornan fosgailte mar uaigh,
their throat is an open sepulchre. Sm.
Sgorr, skòrr, n. /. a peak, or cliff, sharp
point, a conical sharp rock ; a buck-
tooth.
Sgorrabheinn, skòrr'-a-wAàènn, n. f. A
cliff, or peaking, cliffy, conical moun-
tain ; a mountain in the island of Islay,
Argj'leshire.
Sgorrach, skorr'-ach, erf;. pronged, peak-
ed, cliffy, having a buck-tooth, conical.
Scot, skot, n.f. a small farm or village.
Sgotbhaile, skot'-vAa'l-a, n.m. a village,
Islay.
Sgoth, skhò, n.f. a Norway skiff.
Sgothlong, skòl'-long, n.f. a yacht.
Sgrabaire, skrab'-ur-a, n. m. Greenland
dove. 3In.
ScKArBHSE, skraosh, n.f. hand-saw. Irish.
Sgraid, skràoèjj, n..f. a hag, or old mare,
pr cow.
Sgraideag, skrajj'-ag, n.f. little potatoe,
or any thing.
Sgraill, skràly', v. revile, abuse terribly.
Sgrailleadh, skraly'-A, pt. reviling, scold-
ing terribly; n. m. tlie greatest abuse,
worst language.
Sgraing, skrèng, n.f. a scowl ; a scowling
or forbidding countenance, or aspect.
Sgbaingealachd, skrèng'-all-achg, n. f.

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