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DRE
DREAMLAINN, -k
grumbling, grinning.
f. A snarling,
Mo-
DREAMLAIXNEACH, -RHE,
rose, ppevish, snarling.
DRE a:\1SGAL, -ail, s. m. A heterogene-
ous mass.
UREAMSGALACII, -aiche, adj. Foully
mixed, heterogeneous.
DRE A NG AN, -an, -ain, s. m. A snarler,
a trifling, insignificant, tiresome, peevish
person.
DREANGANACH, -aiche, adj. (Urean-
gan,) Snarling, grumbling, rross, peevish,
f Drf.ann, s. m. Haste, contention ; bat-
tle ; grief, pain.
DREANNAD, -aid, s. m. Rashness.
DREAS,-ise,-an,x/. Abriar,bramble,thorn.
DREASACH,.AicnE,nr//.(Dreas,) Thorny,
full of briars, thorns, br.imbli's.
DRE A SAIL, -ALA, 3 0^/,'. (Dreas,) Prick-
DREASAMHUIL, i ly.
DREASARNACH, -aich, s. /. (Dreas,)
A place where brambles grow.
DREAS-CHOILL, -e, s. f. (Dreas, and
Coin,) A thicket of briers.
DREASGAIDH, -e, adj. rmklv.
DREATHAN-DONN, 1 -uinn, s. m.
DREATHLAN-DONN, i (Dreadhan,
and Donn,) A wren. See Dreadhan.
DREIGEAS, -Eis, 5. m. A grin, a peevish
face.
DREIGEASACH, -aiche, ladj. (Drei-
DRElGElSEACH,.icHE, i geas,) Cross-
grained, ])eevish.
DREI.MIRE, I -AN, i. m. A lalder, stair;
DREniRE, \ a scrambler, a climber.
DREIMIRE-BUIDHE, s. m. The herb
yellow centaury.
DREIMIRE-GORM, s. m. Woody night-
shade.
DREIMIRE-MUIRE, a m. The lesser
centaury.
DRKIN, -e, -ean, s. f. A grin. Written
also Draoin.
DRÈINEACH, .iciiE,adj. (Dieiu,) Grin-
ning.
DR/:iNEAG, -EiGE, -AN, «./. (Drein,) A
grinning female.
DRE IS, -E, -EAN, s. f. Thorns, brambles.
See Dreas, and Dris.
DREÒC1IDAM, -AIM. s. 7». The crying
..f deer.
UREÒLLAN, -AIN, -AN, «. m. A wren, a
«illy, inactive person.
DREOLLAN-TEASI}HUIDH,-E, .s. m.
A grasshopper.
DREOLL, -A, s. m. A door-b:ir ; a paltry,
sorry fellow.
►2 DRI
DREÒLLANACHD,s./. ind. (Dreòllan,)
Silliness, imbecility, trifling.
DREÒLLUlNN,-E,(An Dreolluinn.) An
ancient poetical name of the Isle of Mull.
DREÒS, -EÒ1S, i. m. A blaze.
DREÒSACH, -AICHE, ar/j. (Dreùs,) Blaz-
ing ; of a blaze.
DREÒS-THEINE, s. wi. (Dr.òs, and
Teine,) A blazing fire.
DRIACHADAICH, ?. wi. Stifltness, in-
Hexibility.
DRI ACHAT RE, -AN, 5. m. A persevering,
patient plodder.
DRIACHAIREACHD, s. f. ind. Patient
plodding.
DRIACHAN, -AIN, s. ?». A plodding, per-
severing, constant labour.
DRIACHANACH, -aiche, adj. Sickly,
peevish, ailing, fretful.
DRIACHAN ACHD, s. f. ind. Sickness,
fretfulness.
DRIAMLACH, -aich, -aichean, s. f. A
fishing line; a tall, clumsy, disproportioned
fellow.
DRIFEAG, -EiGE, -AN, s.f. Hurry, con-
fusion, tumult.
DRIL, -E, s. f. A drop, (as of dew or rain,)
glancing in the sun ; a spark, twinkle,
glimpse.
DRILLEACHAN, -ain, s. m. The bird
oyster-«ater.
DRÌLSEACH, -iche, adj. Radiant, daz-
zling, drizzling, dropping, glittering.
DRILSEAN, 5. ;;/. Sparkles.
DRIM, -oMA, s. m. The back. More pr«^
perly, Druim.
DRIMNEACH, -iche, adj. (Drim,) Of
many heights.
DRIODAMHARTAN, -ain, s. m. Un-
lucky adventure.
DRIODAR, -AIR, s. m. Lees, dregs, refuse.
DRIODARACH, -aiche, \ adj. Dreggy,
DRIOUARTHA, | Vull of lees.
DRIOD-FHOIITAN, -ain, s. m. A mis-
fortune, trifling mishap or disappointment.
DRIOG, -A, -AN, .1. VI. A drop, tear.
DRIOG, -aidh, DHR-, V. a. (Driog, s.)
Drop, distil.
DRIOGACHD, s. /. ind. (Driog,) Distil-
lation.
DRIOG AIRE, -AN, s. m. A distiller.
DRIONGAN, -AIN, s. m. Slowness.
D KIONG A N ACII,-AicHE,a(/;. Slow.tardy.
DRIONGANACH, -aich, i. m. (Drion-
gan,) A slow, tardy person,
DRIONGANACHD, s.f.ind. Slowntss,
tardiness.
DRIOPAIL, -ALA, udj. (Drip,) Indljicnt,