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Plumb, s. Sreang, thomhais, luaidh-shrearg.
Plumb, adv. Direach 'n a sheasamli.
Plumb, v. a. 1. Sound : feuch doinahneachd. 2
regulate any work by the plummet : feuch dir-
eachd.
Plumber, s. Ceàrd luaidh, luaidh-cheard.
Plumbery, s. Obair luaidhe.
Plumcake, s. Bonnach milis.
Plume, «. 1. Of birds : it, iteag, it an eoin. 2,
worn as an ornament : ite, ite sgeadachaidh. 3.
pride, towering mien : uabhar, àrdan, mòrchuis.
token of honour, prize of contest : buaidh, comh-
arradh buadha. 5. of a helmet : seòcan, bad
mullaich, dos mullaich.
Plume, f. a. 1. Prick and adjust feathers: dean
suas, no tagh itean. 2. strip off feathers : spion,
rùisg. 3. strip, pill: rùisg. 4. feather: thoir
itean air, thoir clòimh air. 5. place as a plume :
dosaich, cuir dos air, cuir suas dos. 6. make
proud : seid suas, at, dean mòrchuiseach, bi mòr-
chuiseach.
Plumeless, adj. Lom, niisgte, neo-iteagach.
Plumipede, s. Eun chos iteagach.
Plummet, s. Sreang- thomhais, cudthrom luaidhe,
sreang-fiaghailt, cudthrom.
Plumous, adj. Iteagach, clòimhcach.
Plump, adj. Sultmhor, dòmhail, taiceil, reamhar,
tiugh.
Plump, s. Bad, dos, badan, bagaid.
Plump, v. a. Dean sultmhor, reamliraich, dean dòmh-
ail, tiughaich.
Plump, v. n. 1. Fall like a stone into the water :
plub, plum. 2. be swollen : at.
Plumper, s. Seideadh pluice.
Plumply, adv. See Plump, adj.
Plumpness, s. Sultmhorachd, dòmhlachd, taiceal-
achd, reamhrachd.
Plumporridge, s. Lite phlumbais, lite mhilis.
Plumpudding, s. Marag mhilis, marag phlumb-
ais.
Plumpy, adj. See Plump, adj.
Plumy, adj. Iteagach, clòimheach.
Plunder, v. a. 1. In an hostile way: spuinn,
creach. 2. take by pillage : tog creach, creach.
3. as a thief: gold.
Plunder, s. Creach, spuinn, faobh, cobhartachd.
Plunderer, s. 1. Hostile pillager, spoiler : spùinn-
eadair, creachadair, fear-spuinnidh. 2. a thief, a
robber : mèirleach.
Plunge, v. a. et w. 1. Suddenly under water : tum,
cuir fuidhe. 2. into any state suddenly: tilg,
grad-chàirich. 3. into any distress : cuire fuidhe,
bath. 4. force in suddenly : sàth. 5. sink sud-
denly, dive : rach fuidhe, bog. 6. into any haz-
ard or distress : tuit, grad-thuit, rach fuidhe.
Plunge, s. 1. Act of putting or sinking mider water :
tumadh, bogadh, cur fuidhe, dol fuidhe. 2. diffi-
culty, strait, distress : amhgliair, aire, cruaidh-chas,
teinn.
Plunger, s, Tumadair.
Plural, adj. Tuilleadh 's a h-aon, iomadh, iolair.
Pluralist, s. Fear da dhreuchd.
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Plurality, s. Tuilleadh 's a h-aon, mòr-àireatnh,
iomadachd.
Plush, «. Clò, eudach garbh molach, no, giobagach.
Ply, v. a. et n. 1. Work on any thing importune-
ly : saothraich air, oibrich air. 2. employ with
diligence, keep busy : cuir H, iomair. 3. practise
diligently : saothraich, dian-ghnàthaich. 4. solicit
importunately : grios, asluich, guidh. 5. bend, in-
cline : lùb, aom. 6. work, offer service : oibrich,
tairg obair. 7. go in haste : rach le cabhag, dean
cabhag. 8. busy one's self: bi saotharach. 9.
bend : aom, lùb.
Ply, s. 1, Bent, tum, biass : aomadh, car, luidlie.
2. form, cast : dealbh, dreach. 3. plait, fold :
pleat, filleadh.
Plying, s. Aslachadh, guidheadli, griosad.
Pneumatic, 1 adj. Aileadhach, gaothach, mu 'n
Pneumatical, j àileadh.
Pneumatics, s. (Eòlas àileidh, ealain thomhais is
fiosrachaidh an àilidh.
Pneumonics, s. Leigheas sgamhain, sgamh-ieigheas.
Poach, v. a. et n. 1. Boil slightly : slaop. 2. be-
gin without completing : leth-dhèan, mill, cnòd-
aich. 3. stab, pierce : sàth, toll. 4. plunder by
stealth : goid, dean braid. 5. steal game : dean
goid frldhe. 6. be damp, be swampy : bi bog, bi
àitidh, bi fuaraidh.
Poacher, s. Mèirleach sìtlme, frìdh-mhèirleach,
frìdh-ghaduiche.
PoACHiNEss, s. _ Aitidheachd, buige, fuarraidheachd.
Poachy, adj. Aitidh, bog, fuarraidh.
Pock, s. Bòc, pocan, guirean brice.
Pocket, s, Pòca, pòcaid, pùidse.
Pocket, v. a. 1. Put in the pocket : cuir 's a phòca.
2. pocket ?(p .• gabh chugad fein, dean gu folchaidh.
Pocketbook, s. Leabhar pòca.
Pocketglass, 5. Gloine pòca.
Pockfretten, adj. Breac, breac-eudanach-
PocKiNEss, s. Brice, breac.
Pocky, adj. Breac, fuidli 'n chlap.
Poculent, adj. So-òlta, ri ol.
Pod, s. Cochull, rùsg, plaosg, sgrath.
Podder, s. Fear-cruinneachaidh fùsg.
Podge, s. See Puddle.
Poem, s. Dan, duan, laoidh, òran, rann, rannachd,
bàrdachd.
Poesy, s. Bàrdachd, rannachd, saothar-bhàird, filidh-
eachd, obair-filidh.
Poet, s. Bard, filidh, aois-dàna, fear-dàna.
Poetaster, s. Bard miodhoir, sgonn-bhàrd, fear-
rannachd.
Poetess, s. Ban-bhard, ban-fhilidh.
P""^"^' I adj. Bàrdàil, filidheach, fileanta.
Poetical, J -^
Poetically, adv. See Poetic.
Poetics, s. Ealan bhàrdachd, eòlas bhàrdachd.
Poetize, v. n. Dean bàrdachd.
PoETREss, s. See Poetess.
Poetry, s. See Poesy.
Poignancy, s. Gairge, geurachd, geire, seirbhe, goirt-
eas.
Poignant, adj. Garg, geur, searbh, goirt.

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