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plus : additamentum. LUi. 2. (Bàrr, et Cas, adj.)
curled hair : capilli crispati. Llh.
Barrachd, s. m. ind. (Ban). 1. Overplus, excess :
nimium, excessus. Mac/. V. et C. S. 2. More :
plus. " Barrachd eòlais oirbli." (lit.) More know-
ledge'of you, more acquaintance with you : (the
common salutation in drinking to, or parting with
a stranger). Plus notitiae, vel commercii vobiscum.
3. Superiority, mastery : pr<Estantia, magisterium.
" Tha barraclid nan dan duit fein."
Fing. V. 476.
The mastery of song is thine own. Est magiste-
Barrachdail, -e, adj. (Barrach, adj.) Surpassing,
bold, brave : superans, audax, fortis. Macf. V.
Barradh, -AiDH, s. »n. 1. A cropping: tonsio. C.S.
Vide Bearradh. 2. A hinderance : impedimentum.
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Barrag, -AIG, -AN, «./. (Bàrr). 1. Scum: spuma.
C. S. 2. Fat on the surface of water : pinguitudo
summae aquae innatans. 3. A young girl : puella,
puellula. Prmiin. 4. A knot: nodus. OB. 5.
A rod, switch : virga. C. S. 6. A stitch, oppres-
sion in sickness : lateris, pectoris, vel intestinorum
dolor, aegritudinis oppressio. OB. et Provin. 7.
Grappling, wrestling: luctatio, conflictus. Llfi. 8.
A posset : lac calidum infuso vino, cerevisia, &c.
coagulatum. 3Iacf. V. 9. A thin pellicle collect-
ing on the surface of boiled milk : pellicula in
summa lacte cocto. C. S. Scot. Brats.
* Barrag, -aidh, bh-, v. a. Grapple, embrace : am-
plectere, conflictare. Ll/i. et OB.
Barrag-ruadh, -aidh, s.f. The herb, Glaucea.
PI. Suppl.
Barraichte, adj. (Bàrr), Suipassing, excelling : su-
perans, supereminens. " Ann 's gach cas a bhiodh
barraichte." Macinty. 64. Who excelled, on every
trying occasion. In quaque difficultate, qui esses
supereminens. Arab, gjlj baria, excelling in vir-
tue, or science. Pers. gjlj barg, best, worthiest.
Barraidh, s.f. The island Barra : Barra insula,
i. e. " Bàrr-ì," The extreme point, or south ex-
tremity of the island, viz. Long Island.
Barraidheachd, s.f. ind. Llh. Vide Barrachd,
» BaiTaighin, s.f. A mitre : mitra, infula. Llh.
Barrail, -ALA, adj. (Bàrr). 1. Excellent : exi-
mius, egregius. Macintij. 97. 2. Gay, sprightly,
generous : latus, hilaris, generosus. Macf. V.
* Barraist, s.f. Llh. Vide Baraisd.
Barr-a-mhìslein, s. m. Bird's foot trefoil : lotus
corniculatus. Lightf.
* Barramhuil, adj. Generous: generosus. Llh.
Vide etiam Barrail.
Barran, -ain, -an, s. 771. (Bàrr). 1. A hedge, or
top-fence of heather, or thorns : sepimentum ex
erica vel spinis factum. " Garadh-càil air am hi
barran." Macinty. 116. A kitchen-garden (Scot.
kail-yard), having a top-fence. Hortus olitorius
cum stpimento. 2. The elder-tree: sambucus.
MSS. 3. Mountain tops ; montium juga. Plur.
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of Bàrr. 4. A ragged covering: vestis pannosa.
C.S.
Barrant, s. m. Salm. xxii. 9. Vide Barant.
Barras, -AIS, s. m. Provin. Id. q. Barrachd.
Barrasach, -aiche, adj. (Barras), Distinguished,
excellent : praeclarus, insignis, excellcns. R. M'D.
117.
Barr'-bhailc, -ean, s. m. (Bàrr, et Bailc), Enta-
blature, a cornice, architrave : epistylium, zopho-
rus, et corona, quae summarum sunt ornamenta co-
lumnarum. Voc. 83.
Barr'-bhalla, -bhalladh, -aidh, s. m. (Bàrr, et
Balla, vel Balladh), Battlements, a parapet, a but-
tress : pinnae, lorica, fulcrum, anterides, erisma.
Voc. 83.
BÀRR-BHILE, s. m. (Bàrr, et Bile), A cornice : co-
rona, projectura. MSS.
BÀRR-BHUIDHE, odj. Yellow-toppcd, yellow-headed,
fi- haired : habona fla^um caput, flavum verticem,
flavos crines, flavacuminatus.
" Togail an gorm shul tlath,
" O 'n leadan bàrr-bhuidh air sliabh nam flath."
Tern. vii. 336.
Raising their mild blue eyes from (beneath) their
golden locks, on the field of heroes. Tollentes
suos cseruleos oculos blandos, a suis capillis flava-
cuminatis, super clivo principum.
Barr-braonain-nan-con, s. m. (Barr, Braonan,
et CÙ), Tormentil, or septfoil : tormentilla erecta.
Lightf
Bàrr'caideach, -EICHE, a<^'. A.3I'D. VideBarr-
acaideach.
BÀRR-CHAS, -CHAISE, adj. (Barr, et Cas, adj.(. Curl-
haired : crines habens cincinnatos. LIA.
* Barr'chust, s. m. Pericranium. Sh. et O'P.
Barr-dearg, -eirge, s.f (Barr, et Dearg), Sea-
gilly-flower, thrift : statice armeria. Lightf.
Barr-deubhaidh, s. m. (Barr, et Deubhadh), A
battlement : lorica muri. Bibl. Gloss.
Barr-dhealg, -eilg, -an, s.f. A hair-bodkin : a-
cus crinalis, discerniculum. C. S.
Barr-dhias, -eis, s.f. (Barr, et Dias), The blade
or point of a sword : lamina vel mucro gladii
3Iacf V.
Barr-dhriopair, -e, -ean, a butler : pincerna.
Voc. 46.
* Barr-dog, «. m. A box, pannier, hamper : corbis,
cophinus, sporta. Llh.
Barr-eutrom, -uime, adj. (Barr, et Eutrom), Nim-
ble, quick : celer, vividus, acer. C. S.
Barr-fhionn, ( Vulg. Barrunn), adj. (Barr, et Fionn),
White-headed, fair-headed : albos (non canos) ha-
bens capillos. C. S.
Barr-gheal, -ile, ad/. WTiite-topped : candidum
habens jugura, vel verticem. " Mar thonna bàrr-
gheal a chuain mhòir." Gaolnand. 11. As the
white-topped waves of the mighty ocean. Sicut
fluctus summis-dorsis-albis oceani magni.
Barr-ghniomh, s. m. (Barr, et Gniomh), Superero-
gation : operum superfluitas. Voc.
Barr-ghniomhach, -aiche, adj. (Barr, et Gniomh),
Superfluous : supervacaneus. C. S.
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