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DEA
Ornamenting, adorning, decorating; to
improve personal appearance.
DEADH-MHAISICH, -idh, dh-, i'. a.
(Deadh and Maiseach,) Adorn, decorate.
DEADH-MHAISICHTE, prel. part. v.
Dendh-mhaisicb. Adorned, ornamented.
DEADH-MHISNEACHAIL, -ala, adj.
(Ueadh and Misneacliail,) Of good
courage ; confident, bold, hopeful.
DEADH-MHÙINTE, or//. Well bred.
UEADH-ÒRDUICHTE, adj. (Deadh
and Òrduich,) Well ordered ; methodized.
UEADH-THOIL, -e, s. /. (Deadh and
Toil,) Sincere desire; good will, benevo-
lence.
DEADH-THOILEACH, -iche, adj.
(Deadh-thoil,) Favourable, friendly, bene-
volent, voluntary, gratuitous.
DEADH-THOILL, -idh, dh-, v. a.
(Deadh and Toill,) Deserve well, merit.
DEADH-THRIALL, s. m. A good gait,
portliness.
DEADHUAIR, s. f. A good season,
good time.
D'EAGAL, conj. (i. e. Air eagal, or An
eatfai,) For fear ; lest; incise.
DEAGH, adj. Good, excellent. Written
also Deadh.
DEAGHAIDH, -e, ean, 5. /. Desire,
lunging. ' An deaghaidh,' After.
DEAGH-CH01NGHEALLACH,-icHE
itdj. (Deagh and Coingheallach,) Hu-
mHue, benign.
DEAGH-FHONN, -uinn, s. m. (Deagh
and Fonn,) Good mood; good humour;
good tune; good disposition, good princi-
ple.
DEAGH-GHEAN, -a, s. m. see Deadh-
ghean.
t Deaghnad, -aid, 5. m. Frost.
DEAGH-THUIGSE, s. /. (Deagh and
Tuigse,) A good understanding; know-
ledge ; wisdom.
DEAGH-THUIGSEACH, -iche, ad.
(Deagh and Tuigse.) Of good understand-
ing ; of quick apprehension ; prudent,
wise, sensible.
DEAGUIL, s.f. Twilight.
DEAL, -A, adj. Zealous, keen, eager, ear-
nest ; friendly.
DEALA, -CHAN, g.f. A leech ; a cow's
dug, a sheep's teat.
DEALA, s. m. ind. Kindred, friendship.
DEALACHADH, -aidh, s. m. 1 Mdpres.
DEALACHD, s. f. ind. S P^rt. v.
Dealaich. A parting, separating; act of
parting, separating; .1 division a space;
separation; a divorce.
DEALACHAIL, -ala, adj. Separating,
causing separation ; that may be separated ;
liable to separation.
DEALAICH, -IDH, DH-, V. a. Separate,
divide, divorce.
DEALAICHTE, pret. part. v. Dealaich.
Separated, parted, divided, divorced.
DEALAIDH, -E, «((;. Keen, zealous, af-
fectionate, fond, dear.
DEALAIDHEACHD, 5. /. ind. Keen-
ness, zealousness, affectionateness.
DEALAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. Lightning ;
nocturnal brightness in the heavens ; the
wooden bar of a door.
DEAL A N- DK, 5. m. The appearance pi n-
duced by shaking a burning stick to and
fro, or by whirling it round.
DEALAN-DÈ, s. f. A butterfly.
DEALAN-DORÙIS, -ain, -an-doruis,
s. m. (Dealan and Dorus,) A latch, door
bolt.
DEALANACH, -akh, s. m. Lightning.
See Dealan.
DEALAS, -AIS, i. 7?i. Zeal, vehemence,
keenness. See Dealaidhcachd.
DEALASACH, -aiche, adj. (Dealas,)
Zealous, vehement, fervid.
DEALBH, -A, -AN, and -annan, s. rtu
An image; a picture, a statue; appear-
ance, form, figure, shape; a contemptible,
unsubstantial person.
DEALBH, -AIDH, dh-, j. a. (Dealbh, 5.)
Form, figure, shape, mould, delineate,
make ; contrive, plot, devise.
DEALBHACH, -aiche, adj. Shapely, .
handsome, symmetrical ; evident, manifest,
probable, likely, congruous: ; specious, in-
genious, inventive.
DEALBHACHADH, -aidh, s. «1. and
pres. part. v. Dealbhaich. Forming ; act ,
of forming, framing, delineating, pictur- '
ing. '
DEALBHAICH, -idh, dh-, f. a. Form,
frame, figure, shape, make, mould, deli-
neate. See Dealbh.
DEALBHADAN, -ain, -an, s. vi.
(Dealbh,) The mould or frame in which
to cast any thing.
DEALBHADAIR, -ean, s. vi. (Deal-
bhadh and Fear,) A framer, inventor,
statuary, painter, delineator.
DEALBHADAIREACHD, s. f. ind.
(Dealbhadair,) Art of painting, statuary,
moulding, delineation.
DEALBH A DH, -aidh, s. m. and prea.
part. V. Dealbh. A forming, shaping,
painting, delineating; contriving; act of
foiniiiig, shaping, delineating, planning.