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leap on one leg : dean frith-leum, falbh air leth
chois. 4. limp : bi bacach, bi crùbach. 5. move,
play : gluais, dean mireag, cluicli.
Hop, s. 1. A jump, a liglit leap : leum, frith-leum.
2. a plant : searbh-luibh an leanna.
Hope, s. 1 . Expectation of some good : dòchas,
dùil, fiughair. 2. confidence in a future event :
dòchas, earbsa, muinghinn. 3. that on which the
hopes are fixed : muinghinn, dòchas. 4. any slop-
ing plain between the ridges of mountains : ridhe,
raon.
Hope, v. a. et n. 1. Expect with desire : biodh
fiughair agad ri, amhairc air son. 2. live in ex-
pectation of some good : biodh fiughair agad. 3.
place confidence in another : earb ri, cuir muingh-
inn ann.
Hopeful, ad/. Dòchasach, earbsacb.-, muinghinneach.
Hopefully, adv. See Hopeful.
Hopefulness, s. Deadh choltas, coltas cinneachaidh.
Hopeless, adj. An-earbsach, eu-dòchasach, gun
mhuinghinn.
Hopelessly, adt: See Hopeless.
HoPER, «. Fear-fiughair, fear deadh-dhòchais.
Hopingly, adv. Gu dòchasach, gu h-earbsach, gu
muinghinneach.
Hopper, s. 1. One who dances or hops : dannsair,
fear-beiceis. 2. the box or open frame of wood
into which the corn is put to be ground : treabh-
ailt. 3. a basket for carrying seed : pill.
Horal, adj. Uaireil.
HoRALLY, adv. See Horal.
Horary, adj. Uaireil.
Horde, s. Cinneach, muinntir, buidheann luaineach
ceathairne, gràisg.
Horizon, s. Crioch-fhradhairc, cuairt nan speur.
Horizontal, adj. 1. Near the horizon : dlùth air
crich-fhradhairc. 2. parallel to the horizon, on a
level : còmhnard, reidh.
Horizontally, adv. See Horizontal.
Horn, s. 1. The hard bodies which grow on the
heads of some graminivorous quadrupeds : adharc,
croc, cabar. 2. an instrument of wind music, first
made of horns : adharc ciùil. 3. the extremity of
the waxing or waning moon : adharc. 4. the
feelers of a snail : adharc. 5. a drinking cup : corn,
cuach.
Horn, v. a. Cuir adhaircean air.
Hornbook, *. Leabhar chloinne bige, leabhar na
h-aibidil.
Horned, adj. Adharcach, cabrach, cròcach.
Horner, *. Ceàrd.
Hornet, «. Coinnspeach.
Horning, s. Càrn.
HoRNisH, adj. Cruaidh.
Hornless, ad/. Gun adhaircean, maol.
Hornowl, s. Cailleach-oidhche, comhachag adharc-
ach.
Hornpipe, s. Dannsa grad-charach.
HoRNSPOON, s. Spàin-adhairce.
Horny, adj. 1. Made of horn, resembling or con-
sisting of horns : adharcach, adharcail. 2. hard as
horn, callous : cruaidh mar adharc.
HoROGRAPHY, s. EòIbs uairean.
Horologe, ì tj . , .
Horology;}*- Ua.reada.r.
Horoscope, s. Suidheachadh nan reul aig am breith.
Horrible, adj. Oillteil, eagalach, uamhasach, gair-
isneach.
Horribleness, s. Oilltealachd, gairistin, uamharr-
achd.
Horribly, adv. See Horrible.
Horrid, adj. 1. Hideous: oillteil, eagalach. 2.
shocking, offensive : gairistneach, deistinneach,
sgreataidh. 3. rough, rugged : garbh, doirbh. 4.
gloomy : gruamach, dorch.
Horridly, adv. See Horrid.
HoRRiDNESs, s. Oilltealachd, gairistin, uamharrachd.
Horrific, adj. Oillteil, gairistneach, uamharr, uamh-
asach, eagalach.
Horror, |^ *. 1. Terror mixed with detestation :
Horrour, J eagal, uamh-chrith, uamhunn, ball-
chrith, oillt, oillt-chrith. 2. gloom, dreariness :
uamhaltachd, tiamhaidheachd.
Horse, «. I. A neighing quadruped : marc, each. 2.
in the plural sense, but with a singular termination
for horses or cavalry : eachradh, eacliraidh, marc-
shluagh. 3. a riding horse ; steud each, each
marcachd. 4. take horse: marcaich. 5. lurrse-
face : aodann mor.
Horse, v. a. et n. 1. Mount upon a horse : marc-
aich, cuir air muin eich. 2. carry on the back :
giùlain air do mhuin. 3. ride any thing : marc-
aich. 4. cover a mare : thoir àigeach do lair. 5.
get on horseback : marcaich, rach air muin eich.
Horseback, «. Marcachd, muin eich.
Horse-bean, s. Pònair each.
Horse-block, s. Sorchan.
Horse-boat, s. Bat each, bat aisig each.
Horseboy, *. Each-laoch.
Horsebreaker, s. Fear stanndaidh each.
HoRSECHESNUT, s. Craobh mhòr gheanm-chnu.
Horsecourser, s. Fear-gleidhidh each.
HoRSEDUNG, s. Inncar each.
Horseflesh, s. Feòil each.
Horsefly, s. Beach, creileag nan each.
HoRSEGUARDS, s. Frciceadan each.
Horsehair, s. Gaoisid.
Horselaugh, s. Langan gaire, craos ghàire.
Horseleech, s. 1. A great leech that bite horses :
deal each, geal-tholl. 2. a farrier : each-leigh.
Horselitter, s. Eachloinn.
Horseload, «. Eallach eich, sac-eich.
Horseman, s. 1. One skilled in riding : marcaich.
2. one that serves in war on horseback : saighdear
eachraidh. 3. a rider, a man on horseback : marc-
aich.
Horsemanship, «. Marcachd.
Horsemill, s. Each-mhuileann.
Horseplay, s. Eachrais.
Horse-pond, s. Lochan each.
Horserace, s. Coimliong each.
HoRSE-RADDisH, s. Meacan-each, racadal.
Horse-shoe, *. Crudh.
HoRSE-STEALEK, s. Gadaich-each.
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