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DUAIREACHADH, -aidh, s. m. Slan-
der.
DUAIREACHAS, -ais, s. w. Sternness;
commotion, sedition ; a squabble, slander.
DUAIIllDH, s. f. A dowry. Written
also Dubhairidh.
DUAIS, -E, EAN, s. f. A reward, wages;
a prize ; a bribe.
DUAISEACH, -ICHE, af/j. (Duais,) Giv-
ing a reward ; generous, liberal. Of, or
connected with rewards, wages, bijbes.
DUAL, -UAIL, -AN, s. m. A lock of hair,
a ringlet, a duty, a law, a due ; an heredi-
tary right or disposition ; a plait or fold in
ropes or thread.
DUAL, -AIDH, DH-, V. a. (Dual, s.) Fold,
plait, braid.
DUAL, adj. Hereditary, usual, natural,
due ; probable.
DUALACH, -AicHE, adj. Falling in locks
or braids (of hair ;) having luxuriant hair.
DUAL AD AIR, -ean, s. m. (Dual and
Fear,) An embroiderer, carver, plaiter;
a cordwainer.
DUALADH, -AIDH, s. m, and pres. part.
V. Dual. Carving; act of carving, plait-
ing.
DUALAICH, -iDH, DH-, V. a. (Dual,)
Twist, plait, carve.
DUALAICHE, -ean, s. m. (Dual,) A
carver, engraver, sculptor, plaiter.
DUAL AN, -AIN, -an, s. m. dim. of Dual.
A little lock, little tress.
DUAL-BHEURLA, s. /. (Dual and
Beurla,) A dialect.
DUALACHAS, -ais, s. w. (Dualach,)
See Diialohas.
DUAL-BHEURLACH, -aiche, adj.
(Dual and Beurla,) Dialectic.
DUAL-BHRUIDHEANN, -inn, >
DUAL-CHAINNT, -E, 5 *' -^'
(Dual and Bruidheann,) A dialect, branch
of a language.
DUAL-CHAINNTEACH, -iche, adj.
(Dual-chainnt,) Dialectic.
DUALCHAS, -AIS, s. m. (Dual,) Heredi-
tary disposition or right ; bias of char aoter.
DUALCHASACH, -aiche, adj. (Dual-
chas,) Derived from ancestors; acquired
by birth or parentage.
DUAN, -AiN, pi. -AiN, 5. m. A poem,
.canto; an ode, a song, a ditty ; an oration,
harangue.
DUANACH, -AICHE, flrfj..(Duan,y Of or
belonging to poems, odes, songs, harangues.
DUANACHADH, -aidh, s. m. \ Versifi-
DUANACHDjV./.. 5 cation,
poetry.
DUAN AG, -AiGE, -AN, s. /. dim. of I>uaii.
A little song, catch, glee, sonnet.
DUANAICHE, 7 -AN, s. m. (Duan,) A
DUANAIRE, ) chanter, a reciter of
rhymes ; a rhymer, a bard.
DUANAIRE ACHD.s./. ind. (Duanaire,)
Chanting, rhyming.
DUAN-MÒR, -AIN-MHÒRA, s. m. (Duan
and Mòr,) An epic poem: literalhj, a
great poem.
DUAN-NASG, -aisg, -an, s. m. (Duan
and Nasg,) A collection of poems.
DUANTACH, -aiche, adj. (Duan,)
Poetical, See Duanach.
DU A NT A CHD, i. /. md. Poetry. Sec
Duanachd.
DUARMAN, -AIN, -an, s. m. A murmur.
DUARMANAICH, -E, «./. A murmur-
ing, expression of discontent, grumbling,
DUATHAR, -AiB, s. m. Dusk. See Du-
thar.
DUATHARACH, -AICHE, arf;.(Duathar,)
Dusky. See Dutharach.
DuBAIL, -BLAiDii, -DH-, V. a. Double.
DÙBAILTE, adj. and pret. part. v. Dù-
bail. Doubled.
DÙBAILTEACHD, s.f.ind. (Dùbailte,)
Disingenuousness, dissimulation, dupli--
city.
DUBH, -DuiBHE, adj. Black, dark; sad,
mournful.
DUBH, -uiBH, s. m. (Dubh, adj.) Black-
ness, darkness ; ink.
DUBH, -AIDH, DH-, V. a. (Dubh, adj.)
Blacken ; blot out.
DUBHACHAS, -ais, s. m. (Dubhacb,)
Sadness, sorrow, melancholy.
DUBHADAN, -ain, -an, s. m. (Dubh,)
An ink-holder, standish.
DUBH ADH, -AIDH, s.7>i. and pres. part.
V. Dubh. Act of blackening, darkening ;
any kind of substance that dyes black.
DUBH AG, -AiGE, -AN, s. /. A kidney.
DUBHAGAN, ^ain, s. m. (Dubh,) A
deep gulf; the deepest part of a stream or
pool.
DUBHAICH, E. s.f. (Dubhach,) Sad-
ness, sorrow.
DUBHAIGEIN, s. m. (Dubh and
Aigein,) The deep, the ocean, abyss.
DUBHAILC, -E, -EAN, s.f. (Do and Sub-
hailc,) A vice, wickedness.
DUBHAILCEACH, -iche, adj. (Dubh-
ailc) Vicious, wicked.
DUBHAILCEACH, -ich, s. ot. (Dubh-
ailc,) A wicked person.
ftUBHAILTEACH, -iche, adj. Sorrow-
ìiì\, sad.
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