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^e, cape. C. S. PFe/.'Cipio. Scot. Cap. Jam. Heh.
yip cabah.
Ceapach, -aiche, adj. (Ceap, s.), 1. Abounding in
stumps, or trunks of trees, or lasts : stipitibus, vel
crepidis plenust C. S. 2. s. Name of a place : no-
men loci. R.M'I).
Ceapadh, -aidh, s.m. et pres.parl. v. Ceap. 1.
Intercepting of a fallinf*body : actus intercipiendi
vel excipiendi rem cadentem. C. S. 2: Lasting,
binding, fettering : actus vinciendi, impediendi.
" Ceapadh-rann." Sà. et O'R. Scanning : scan-
sio carminum. Vide Rann. Wei. Cipio, rapere.
Hebr. ySp capatiff. Chald. DSS cepatà, vinctus,
ligatus. C.S.
Ceapag, -aig, -an, s.f. dim. of Ceap. A small pair
of stocks : collistrigfum parvum. C. S. 2. A verse,
verses composed impromptu, or carelessly sung ; a
catch : versus, carmen extempore dictum, vel can-
ticura hilariter cantatum. N. H.
Ceapair, -e, -ean, s. m. Bread, covered with butter
and cheese : panis butyro et caseo inductus. C. S.
Scot. Caper. Jam.
CE:Pr;'}--«'^--V''J-Ceapadh.
Ceapan, -ain, -an, s. m. dimin. of Ceap. 1. A
stump, or pin : caudex, spinula. C. S. 2. A little
block, or last : cippulus, crepidula. Llh. et Bibl.
Ghss.
Ceapanta, adj. (Ceapan), Stiff, niggardly : rigidus,
sordide parcus. O'B.
Ceap-sgaoil, -idh, CH-, V. a. (Ceap, et Sgaoil), Pro-
pagate : propaga. Llh.
• Cear, s. m. 1. Blood : sanguis. 2. Offspring,
progeny : soboles, progenies. Q'B Wei.
» Ceara, ad/. (Cear), Blood-coloured, red : san-
guineum habens colorem, ruber. Sh.
• Cearach, s. m. A wanderer, an indigent : erro,
mendicus. " Ceannard bhàrd is chearach
fùisgt." MSS. Head of bards, and naked
wanderers. Princeps poetarum, et nudorum
erronum. Hebr. ^J ger, peregrinus.
* Cearachadh, s. m. Wandering, straying : actio
errandi, vagandi. Llh.
» Cearachar, *. m. A grave : sepulchrum. Sh. et
07?.
Cearb, s.f. Ceirbe, dat. Cirb, pi. Cirb, Cear-
ban. 1. A rag, lappet, skirt, border : lacinia,
ora, sinus.
" Chain e 'n t-iùl is threig an reul e,"
" Ro' chirb nan neula fras-fhliuch." S. D. 80.
He lost his way, and the star forsook him, through
the skirts of the wet-showering clouds. Amisit
iter, et deseruit ilium stella, per lacinias nebula-
rum imbrium humidorum. 2. An excrescence, or
any thing loosely, or awkwardly adhering to ano-
ther : res adnascens, vel laxe adherens alii. C. S.
Hebr. yjp karab, accessit.
* Cearb, s.m. 1. Money, silver : pecunia, argen-
tum. Sh. 2. A cutting, slaughtering : actio
cffidendi, mactandi. O'B. Hebr. Tt2.')r\ choi-a-
bah, desolatio. 3. A contribution, subsidy:
pecunia; collatio, subsidium. Llh. App.
Cearbach, -aiche, adj. (Cearb). 1. Ragged, un-
handy, awkward, lame, imperfect, clumsy : panno-
sus, inhabilis, ineptus. C. S. 2. Bordered, winged :
fimbriatus, alatus. " Garbh c/tearbach." Tern. iii.
15. With wide extended wings. Valde extensis
lateribus.
Cearbaiche, s.f. ind. (Cearbach, s.), 1. Awkward-
i»ess : ineptiee. C. S. 2. adj. comp. Cearbach, q.
Cearbail, -e, adj. Vide Cearbach. ChaM. b'STQ
cirbel, texit, operuit.
Cearbaire, -ean, s. m. (Cearb, et Fear), A clum-
sy, spiritless man : homo ineptus, socors. C. S.
Cearbaireachd, Ì *. m. (Cearbaire, et Cearbail),
Cearbalachd, J Awkwardness, clumsiness, rag-
gedness : ineptia, rusticitas, pannositas. C. S.
Cearban, -ain, -an, *. m. (Cearb, s- 1. The plant
creeping crowfoot : ranunculus repens. Lightf. 2.
A sail-fish, basking shark : canis carcharias. Lightf.
' Cearbhal, adj. Defective, hurtful : deficiens, nox-
ius. Llh. Vide Cearbail et Cearbach.
• Cearbhall, s. m. (Cear, «.), Massacre, carnage :
caedes. Llh.
Cearbuinn, -e, -ean, s.f. A carabine : sclopetum.
R.M'D. VoxAngl.
• Cearbusair, s. m. A banker : argentarius. Voc. 47.
Ceahc, s.f. gen. Circe, pi. Cearcan, a hen : gal-
lina. " Mar a chruinnicheas cearc a h-àlach fuidh
a sgiathaibh." Luc. xiii. 34. As a hen gathereth
her chickens under her wings. Quemadmoduni
congregat gallina puUitiem sub alas. Arab.
' 'jj-V herk, a hen ; sound made by a fowl. Pers.
Sjy^s hooruk, a hen with chickens.
Cearcach, -aiche, adj. Abounding in hens : gal-
linis abundans. C. S.
Cearcag, -aig, -an, dim. of Cearc, a little hen :
gallinula. C. S.
Cearcall, -aill, -LAN, s. m. A hoop, circle : cir-
culus, annulus, vimen. " Fear-lùbaidh a' chear-
caill." Oran. The bender of the hoop (i. e. a coop-
er : qui flectit vimen (i. e. dolearius). B. Bret.
Carc'helion. Fr. Cerceau Cercle. Span. Cir-
culo. Larram.
Cearcallach, -AICHE, adj. (Cearcall). 1. Id. q.
Cearclach. 2. (fg.) Curled: crispatus. A.M'D.
Cearc-choille, Circ-choille, Circe-coille, pi.
Cearcan - coille, s. f. A partridge : perdLx.
1 Sam. xxvi. 20." Vide Cearc-thomain.
Cearc-fhrancach, -fhrangach, -aich, pi. -an,
■key hen : gallina Nuniidica. Voc.
;;earc-fhraoich,Circ-fhraoich,Circe-fraoich,
pi. Cearcan-fraoich, «. /. (Cearc, et Fraoch),
A niuir-fowl, grouse : attagen. Macf. V. i. e. gal-
• Cearchaill, -e, -ean, s.f. 1. A bolster, pillow :

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