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maol neo-gheur. 5. sad, melancholy : trom-inn-
tinneach, smuaireanach. 6. sluggish, heavy : trom,
luidseach. 7. gross, cloggy: tiugh, plubach, clod-
cheannach. 8. not exhilarating: neo-chridheil.
9. drowsy, sleepy : codalach, troni-cheannach.
Dull, v. a. et ti. 1. Stupify, infatuate : cuir 'iia
bhreislich, cuir tuairgneadh air. 2. blunt, obtiind :
maol. 3. sadden, make melancholy : dean trom-
inntinneach, cuir fuidh smuairean. 4. hebetate,
weaken : lagaich, maol. 5. damp, clog : dean
trora-inntinneach, mi-mhisnich. 6. make heavy,
or slow of motion : maillich. 7. sully brightness :
dorchaich, salaich. 8. consume in sleep or idle-
ness : coidil. 9. become dull : fas trom-inntinn-
each.
Dullard, s. Buimilear, pleòisg.
Dulled, adj. Neo-shoilleir.
Dully, adv. See Dull, aaj.
DuLNESS, «. 1. Stupidity, weakness of intellect:
pleòisgeachd, neo-thuigse, gloidhcealachd. 2.
M'ant of quick perception : pleòisgeachd, gloidh-
cealachd, mi-gheire. 3. drowsiness, inclination to
sleep : tromsanaich, codaltachd. 4. sluggishness
of motion : maillead, màirnealachd, maidheanachd.
5. dimness, want of lustre : dorchachd. 6. blunt-
ness, want of edge : maoile.
Duly, adv. 1. Properly, fitly : gu h-iomchuidh, gu
cubhaidh, gu freagarrach. 2. regularly, exactly :
gu riaghailteach.
Dumb, adj. 1. Mute, incapable, or deprived of
speech : balbh. 2. mute, not using words : tosd-
ach, balbh. 3. silent, refusing to speak : tosdach,
sàmhach.
Dumb, v. a. Cuir 'n a thosd, cuir sàmhach.
Dumbly, adv. See Dumb, udj.
Dumbness, s. 1. Incapacity to speak : balbhachd.
2. omission of speech, muteness : balbhachd, tosd-
achd. 3. silence : tosdachd.
Dumbfound, v. a. Cuir balbh le ioghnadh.
Dummy, s. 1. One who is dumb : balbhan. 2. a
game of three at whist : cluich thriiiir air chairt-
ean.
Dump, s. 1. Sorrow, melancholy: airtneal, leann-
dubh, tromsanaich. 2. an elegy : marbh-rann,
ceòl tiamhaidh. 3. absence of mind : stuirfealachd.
DuMPLSH, adj. Trom-inntinneach, dubhach, smuair-
eanach.
Dumpishly, adv. See Dumpish.
DuMPiSHNEsSjS. Tromsanaich, trom-inntinn, smuair-
ean.
Dumpy, adj. Geinneach.
Dun, adj. 1. A colour partaking of brown and
black : ciar, lachduinn. 2. dark, gloomy : duaich-
nidh, dorcli.
DuN, V. a. Tagair, tathuinn, bodhair.
Dun, s. 1. a troublesome creditor : argarrach, fear-
fhiachan tagarrach. 2. an eminence, a mound :
dun.
Dunce, s. Umpaidh, burraidh, buimilear.
Dung, s. Aolacli, innear, buachar, mathachadh.
Dung, v. a. et n. 1. Manure with dung : mathaich,
leasaich. 2. void excrement : cac.
Dunged, adj. Mathaichte, leasaichte.
Dungeon, s. Priosan, slochd, toll dubh.
Dungeon, v. a. Druid am priosan, cuir an toll dubh.
Dung-fork, s. Gràpa.
Dunghill, s. 1. An heap or accumulation of dung:
dùn-aolaich, dùnan, òtrach. 2. any mean or vile
abode : bothan-òtraich. 3. a term of reproach for
a man meanly born : breunan.
Dungy, adj. Salach, breun, Ian òtraich.
Dung-yard, s. Lag an dùin.
DuNNER, s. Argarrach.
Duodenum, s. Caolan dubh.
Dupe, s. Maoilean, fear socharach.
Dupe, v. a. Meall, gabh brath na sochair air.
Duplicate, v. a. 1. Double : diibail, dùblaich. 2.
fold together : fill.
Duplicate, adj. Dùbailte.
Duplicate, s. Dùblachadh.
Duplication, s. 1. The act of doubling : dùb-
lachadh. 2. the act of folding together : fiUeadh.
3. a fold, a doubling : filleadh, dùblachadh.
Duplicity, s. 1. Doubleness, the number two :
dùbailteachd. 2. deceit : dùbailteachd, cealgair-
eachd.
Durability, s. Maireannachd, buanas.
Durable, adj. Maireannach, buan.
DuRABLENEss, s. See Durability.
Durably, adv. See Durable.
Durance, s. Priosanachadh, priosan.
Duration, s. 1. Power of continuance : mair-
eannachd, maireachduinn, buanas, fad ùine. 2.
length of continuance : maireachduinn, maireann-
achd, buanas, fad ùine, no, aimsire.
Dure, v. n. See Endure.
Duresse, s. Cuing, sàs, teanndachd.
DvKiìiG, prep. Re.
Durity, «. 1. Hardness, firmness: cruas, greim-
ealas. 2. harshness, cruelty : cruas, neo-thruacan-
tachd.
Dusk, Of/;". J. Tending to darkness: ciar, doilleir,
dubharach. 2. tending to blackness, dark colour-
ed : dorch, dubh.
Dusk, s. 1. Tendency to darkness : doilleireachd,
doilleiread, eadar-sholus. 2. darkness of colour,
tendency to blackness : duibhre, dubharachd.
Dusk, v. a. et n. 1. Make duskish : dorchaich,
dean dorch. 2. grow dark : fas dorch.
Duskily, adv. See Dusky.
Duskiness, s. See Duskishness.
Duskish, adj. See Dusky.
Duskishly, adv. See Dusky.
Duskishness, K_ Dubharachd, doilleireachd.
Duskiness, j
Dusky, adj. 1. Tending to darkness, obscure:
doilleir, neulach, dubharach, ciar. 2. tending to
darkness, dark coloured : dorch, dubharach. 3.
gloomy, sad : gruamach, airtnealach.
Dust, s. 1. Earth or matter reduced to small par-
ticles : duis, duslach, ùir, smùir, stùr. 2. the
grave, the state of dissolution : ùir a' bhàis,
duslach. 3. a mean and dejected state: dus-
lach.