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Abstractive, adj. A dhealaicheas, a tharruingeas
air falbh, a sgaras, a dh' eadar-dhealuicheas, a
tliàimgeas a bhrigh as.
Abstractly, adv. See Abstract, adj.
Abstractness, s. Eadar-dhealachadh, deacaireachd,
duirche, dorchadas ni air bith a thaobh beachd na
h-inntinn a ghabhar dheth.
Abstricted, adj. See Unbound.
Abstringe, v. a. See Unbind.
Abstrude, v. a. Tilg air falbh, iomain uait, no tarr
uing air falbh.
Abstruse, adj. 1. Hidden, remote fi-om view;
doilleir, foluichte, dorch, domhain, do-leirsinneach,
2. difficult, remote from conception, or appreheU'
sion : deacair, do-thuigsinn, doirbh fi fhiosrach'
adh.
Abstrusely, adv. See Abstruse.
Abstruseness, s. Doilleireachd, duirche, dorchadas,
doirbheachd, doimhneachd, deacaireachd.
Abstrusity, s. See Abstruse.
Absume, v. a. Caith as, crion-chaith, cuir as.
Absurd, adj. 1. Unreasonable, without judgment :
mi-chiallach, neo-chiallach, baoth, mi-reusonta.
2. of sentiments, or practices : amaideach, neo-
thuigseach, neo-fhreagarracli, eu-ceillidh.
Absurdity, «. Amaideachd, baoghaltas, baothachd,
mi-reusontachd, neo-thuigseachd.
Absurdly, adv. Gu mi-chiallach, gu baoth. See
Absurd.
Absurdness, s. See Absurd.
Abundance,*. 1. Plenty: pailteas, pailteachd, ni
's leòr. 2. great numbers : lionmhorachd, iom-
adachd. 3. a great quantity : mòran, pailteas.
4. exuberance, more than enough : anabarr, ana-
barrachd, barrachd.
Abundant, adj. 1. Plentiful : pailt, saoibhir, Ian.
2. exuberant : ro-phailt, tarbhach, torach. 3.
fully stored : saoibhir, Ian, lionta, làn-lìonta.
Abundantly, adv. Gu pailt, gu saoibhir. See A-
bundant.
Abuse, v. a. 1. Make an ill use of: mi-bhuilich,
cuir gu dorch bhuil, mi-ghnàthaich, diom-builich.
2. violate, defile : luidh gu collaidh le, truaill.
3. deceive, impose upon : nieall, gabh bratli. 4.
treat with rudeness, reproach : thoir ana-cainnt,
masluich, màb, troid, di-raol, càin.
Abuse, s. 1. The ill use of any thing : mi-ghnàth-
achadh, mi-bhuileachadh, diom-buileachadh, mill-
eadh, ana-caitheamh. 2. a corrupt practice, bad
custom : droch cleachdamh, mi-ghnàths, mi-
mhodh, coirbteachd. 3. seducement : truailleadh.
4. unjust censure, rude reproach : dio-moladh,
càineadh, trod, droch cainnt, ana-cainnt.
Abuser, s. 1. He that makes an ill use : millead-
air, milltear, struidhear, neach ana-caithteach. 2.
a deceiver : mealltair, fearr-meallaidh. 3. he
that reproaches with rudeness : fear-càinldh, fear-
troid, fear-maslachaidh, fear ana-cainnt. 4. a ra-
visher : truaillear, fear eigneachaidh bhan.
Abuseful, adj. See Abusive.
Abusion, s. See Abuse, s.
Abusive, (u)j. 1. Practising abuse : millteach.
struidheil, ana-caithteach. 2. abusive in words :
ana-cainnteach, trodach, searbh-chainnteach. 3.
deceitful : mealltach.
Abusively, adv. See Abusive.
Abusiveness, s. 1. Millteachd, struidhealachd,
ana-caithteachd. 2. ana-cainnt, trodachas, searbh-
bhriathrachas. 3. mealltachd.
Abut, v. n. 1. End at : cnochnaich aig, ruig gu.
2. border upon, meet, approach : ruig gu, coinn-
ich, thig am fagus.
Abuttal, s. 1. Crioch, no ioraal fearainn. 2. a
certain writing in law : sgriobhadh anns am bheil
criochan fearainn àraidh air an ainmeachadh.
Abutment, s. 1. Comh-chrioch, steidh togalach,
air an leagar cudthrom na togalach.
Aby, v. a. et n. See Abide.
Abysm, s. See Abyss.
Abyss, s. 1. A depth without bottom : doimh-
neachd mhòr, doimhneachd gun iochdar. 2. a
great depth, a gulph : aigean, dubh-aigean. 3.
hell : an t-slochd, ifrinn.
Acacia, s. Siigh craoibhe àraidh 's an Eiphit.
Academe, «. See Academy.
Academial, adj. See Academical.
Academian, s. See Academician,
Academic,*. 1. A student: foghlumanaich, fogh-
lumaich oil-thigh. 2. an academic philosopher:
fear-foghluim, feallsanach a bhuineas do dh' oil-
thigh, no do thigh-foghluim.
Academic, adj. A bhuineas do dh'oil-thigh, no do
thigh-foghluim.
Academical, adj. Oil-thigheach, a bhuineas do
dh'oil-thigh.
Academically, adv. See Academical.
Academist, s. See Academick, s.
Academy, s. 1. An assembly or society of men,
uniting for the promotion of some art : commun
chum foghlura àraidh air bith a chur air aghaidh.
2. a place where sciences are taught : tigh-fogh-
luim, oil-thigh, àrd-sgoil, tigh-munaidh.
Acanthus, s. See Bear's breech.
AcATALECTic, s. Rann snasmhor, no gun ghiomh.
Acatalepsia, s. Cruaidli-dheacaireachd air ni a
fannsachadh.
Acater, s. See Caterer.
AcATES, s. Biadh, teachd-an-tir.
Accede, v. n. 1. Come to, become a party to :
aontaich ie, striochd, cord. 2. come over, assent :
thig a dh' ionnsuidh, aom le, thoir aonta, aontaich.
Accelerate, v. a. Greas, luathaich, deifirich,
cabhagaich, cuir 'n a f uith.
Acceleration, *. Greasad, luathachadh, cabhag-
achadh, cas-ghluasad, grad-shiubhal, deifir, cabhag.
AccELERATivE, adj. A ghreasas, a luathaicheas, a
dheifricheas, a chuireas 'n a f uith.
AccEND, V. a. See Kindle.
Accension, s. See Kindhng.
Accent, s. 1. The manner of speaking, or pro-
nouncing : fuaim-cainnte, bias cainnte, gleusadh a'
ghuth, no na teanga, snas-Iabhairt, guth-ghleus.
2. the sound given to the syllable pronounced :
cudthrom a' ghutha a leagar air sioUadh focai).

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