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I3LEAGHAN, .«. m. A .libl.le used t\>v dig-
ging of sand for shell-fish ; also for j'liiiit-
ing kail, commonly pronounced Pleadhau,
which see.
ULEAGHAINN, f. a. See Bleoghainn.
BLEATH, -Ainu, bhl-. v. a. Grind, make
meal; pulverize. Written also bleith.
BLEATH, -AiTH, .<. /. and pres. jiarl. v.
Bleath. Grinding, friction, sharpeniiig.
BLEATH ACH, -aiche, adj. Grinding,
that grindoth.
BLEATH-GHLUINEACH, -eiche, mIJ.
In-kneed, knock-kneed.
+ Bleathmhok, adj. PVuitlul, productive,
prolific.
BLEID, -E, s.f. Impertinence ; requesting ;
soliciting ; cajoling.
BLEIDICH, V. a. Intrude.
BLEIDEIL, -E, adj. (from Bleid), Impcr-
tinent, troublesome, teazlng.
BLEIDEALACHU, s.f. Officiousness.
BLEIDIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. A beggar; a
tcazing petitioner; an impertinent fellow.
BLEIDI REACH, Of/;. Obtrusive.
BLEIDIREACHD, s.f. Begging; beg-
gary ; solicitation ; impertinence ; officious
intrusion.
BLEITH, ..iDH, J5HL-, V. a. Grind.
BLEITH, -E, s.f. -diid pres. part. v. Bleith,
Grinding.
BLEITH-GHLUINEACH, adj. See
Bleath-ghluineach, In-kneed.
BLEITHTE, Grinded, ground.
BLEOGHAINN, Ì ,,.„ , .,,
BLEOUHAINN, [ '• "' ^^'"'' "^'""^ ""^^•
BLEOGHANN, is. /. and irres. pari. v.
BLEOUHANN, S Bleoghainn. Milking.
The act of milking cattle.
BLEUN, -A, s. vt. See Blian.
BLIADHNA, -achan, -aichean, s. /. A
year ; the space of a year. BliadUna-leum.
A leap 1/ear.
BEL-AÌN, (supposed,) the circle of Bel, or
of the sun.
BLIADHNACH, -aich, s. m. and/. A
yearling, a year old.
BLIADHNAIL, 1 adj. Yearly, an-
BLIADHNACHA1L, i nual.
BLIADHNA-CHÀIN, s.f. An annuity.
BLIALUM, -uiM, s. m. A confused speech ;
Htaramering.
BLIAN, -a, adj. Lean, starved, wanting
flesh.
BLIAN, s. m. The flank, the groin.
BLIAN ACH, -Aicif, -ichean, s.f. A mea-
gre, tough, lean carcase. A slow inactive
person.
fBi.nin, s.f. Spittle ; froth of a dead body.
BLIOCHAN, -AiN, s. m. Yellow marsh,
or asphodel.
BLIOCHD, s. f. ind. Milk; milkiness ;
the produce of cows.
BLIOCHDACH, } -aiche, adj. Milky,
BLIOCHD'OR, S teeming with milk ;
giving much milk.
BLIOCHD AS, i. m. Tendency to milk.
BLIOCHDMHORACHD, s./.t«rf. A pro-
ducing abundance of milk.
BLIOCHD. FOCHADAN,BLiocHD fogh-
NAiN, Common sow thistle.
BLIOSAN, -AIN, s. m. An artichoke.
BLOB, ì -AICHE, adj. Blubber-lipped ;
BLOBACH, S thick-lipped.
BLOBARAN,-AiN, -AN,«. 7«. A stammerer.
f Bloc, adj. Round, orbicular.
BLOCAN, -AiN, -AN, .f. m. A small block.
BLOIGHD, s. Piece, fragment of any thing.
BLOIDE, I s. pi. dat. bloidibh. Splin-
BLOIDEAN, S ters, shivers, fragments,
halves.
BLOIDH, )-E, -EAN, -DEAN, S. f. A
BLOIGH, ) half, or a part of any thing.
BLOICHDEACHADH, -aidh, 5. m.
and pres. part. v. Bloighdich. Halving;
dividing.
BLOIGHDEAN,p/. of Bloigh. Fragments,
splinters.
BLOIGHDEAG, -EiG, -ak, s.f. dim. of
Bloigh. A fragment, a splinter.
BLOIGHEACH, adj. In pieces; in
halves.
BLOIGHEACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and
;;. part. v. Bloighich. Breaking in pieces,
cutting, dividing.
BLOIGHEAG, s./. dim. of Bloigh.
BLOIGHICH, I -iDH, BHL-, V. a.Divido,
BLOIGHDICH, J break in pieces, cut
asunder.
BLOIGHDICHEAN, pi. of Bloigh.
Splinters, fragments, pieces.
BLOIN'GEIN,s.7?^. Any plant with curled
or crisped leaves. Bloin'gein-Gàraidli,
Spinage.
BLOMAS, -Ais, s. 7». Ostentation.
BLOMASACH, -aiche, adj. Boastful;
fond of show ; ostentatious.
BLONAG, -AiG, s.f. Eat, suet, lard.
BLONAGACH, -aiche, adf Full of suet ;
greasy ; abounding in fat.
t Br,OR, s. m. A noise ; a voice, a loud
noise.
f Blouach, -aiche, adj. (Blor.) Clam-
orous, noisy ; also a clamorous, noisy
fellow.