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■j- Caora, i. e. Caoran, /)?. Bunches of ber-
ries; grapes.
CAORA-BADA-MIANN, s.f. The stone
bramlile.
f Caorachd, s.f. See Caoireachd.
CAORA-FIADHAG,-AiG,-AN,i/. Small
black heath-berry ; crow-berry.
CAORAICH,;);. of Caora, A sheep. Writ-
ten also Caoirich, which see.
CAORAN, -AiN, -an, s. m. A fragment of
peat : a dry clod.
CAORANN, -AiNN, -EAN, s. VI. A rowan-
berry.
CAORA-STAOIN, i. e. caor-aitinn,
Juniper. See Caor, and Aition.
CAOR-BHEIRTEACH, adj. Producing
berries ; rich in berries.
CAOR-DHROMAIN, s.f. An elder-ber-
ry. See Droman, and Dromanach,
f Caoe-lann, s. m. A sheep-fold.
CAORRUNN, -uiNN, -ean, s. m. Moun-
tain ash, or Rowan tree. The fruit or
berry of the mountain ash, the wood of the
Rowan tree or mountain ash.
CAORUNN-CAOICH, pi. -uink, -ean-
caoiche, s. m. (Caorunn, and Caoch,) A
species of cranberries, supposed poison-
ous.
CAORUNN-TALMHAINN, } s. f. An
CAOR-THALMHAINN, \ earthen
nut : the wild strawberry.
CAOR-THEINE, or theinndidh, s. /.
A thunder bolt ; blazing torch ; fiery me-
teor.
CAORTHUINN, or caorruinn, gen. of
Caorunn. Often used for the nominative.
Sec Caorann and Caorunn.
CAOTHACH, -AicH, s. m. See Cuthach.
t Caothruadh, s.f Mildew.
+ Cap, 4-. ni. A cart, tumbrel ; also a cup ;
a mouth.
CÀPA, ;)^. -CHAN, s. m. A cap; a top.
t Capaireadh, s, m. Cutting capers,
t Capan, -aik, dim. of Cap. A little
cup.
CAP-DHEUDACH, -aiche, adj. more
properly Cab-dheudach, which see.
t Cap-fhlath, fhlaith, i. m. A com-
mander in chief.
CAPULL, -uiLL, s. m. and f. A mare,
though naturally feminine, yet construed
as a masculine noun.
CAPULL-COILLE, ;)/. -uill-choille,
s. m. (Capull, and Coille,) The great cock
of the wood ; the caperkailly or wood-
grouse.
CAPULL-LÌN, pi. -UILL-LÌN, s. m. (Ca-
pull, and Lion,) A lint beetle.
CAR, -AIRE, adj. Friendly, related to ; also
s. m. A friend, a relation.
CA^, prep. impr. (Car, s.) During, whilst,
in reference to time.
CAR, cuiR, s. m. A twist, a bend, a turn, a
winding as of a stream ; a trick, fraud ;
way, course ; a bar of music ; movement ;
revolution, motion.
f CAR, s. m. A cart, car, or raft for carry-
ing things on.
f Car, s. VI. Care ; a jaw ; a fish ; a stone :
also adj. Brittle.
CAR-NEAMHUINN, or neamhann, A
string of pearls.
f Cara, s. m. A leg, haunch. See Ceith-
reamh.
f Cara, s. to. A jaw, a hog's cheek.
CARACH, -aiche, adj. Cunning, wily,
tricky ; meandering, whirling, circling,
winding, turning, changeable, unstable.
CARACHADH, -aidh, s. to. and pres.
pari. V. Caraich. Moving, stirring.
CARACHD, s. f. ind. Motion, movement;
also wrestling. Provin.
CARACHDACH, -aiche, adj. Athletic:
of, or belonging to wrestling.
CARACHDAICH, -e, s. /. (Carachd,)
Wrestling.
t Carach-ullajih, s. in. An upper gar-
ment.
f Caradach, adj. Befriended, friendly.
See Càirdeach.
CÀRADH, -AIDH, s. m. and pres. part. v.
Caraich. Mending, repairing, adjusting;
usage or treatment, whether good or ill.
CARAICH, -IDH, CH-, V. a. Move, stir,
turn, remove.
CARAICHE, adj. comp. Carach, which
see.
CARAICHE, ;)Z. -ean, 5. m. A wrestler;
a tumbler ; a sharper.
CARAICHTE, pret. part, of Caraich.
Moved, stirred, turned.
CARAID, dat. Caraid, pi. Càirdean, s. m.
(Car,) A friend, relation.
CÀRAID, -E, -EAN, A pair, a couple, a
brace, twins ; a married couple.
CÀRAIDEACH, adj. (Caraid,) Paired ; in
couples, or braces.
t Caraidheach, adj. Wrestling, of or be-
longing to wrestling ; debating.
t Caraidheachd, s. f. Debate, dispute,
wrangling, wrestling.
CÀRAIDICH, -IDH, CH-, V. a. (Caraid,)
Couple ; put together by couples or pairs.
\ Caraigh, -IDH, CH-, V. a. See Caraich.
CÀR-AINGEAL, -eil, -gil, -gle, -lean,
s.vi. (Car, and Aingeal,) A guardian angel.