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CNÈIDHEACH, -r.icHE, ? adj. (Gnè,)
GNEIDIIEIL, -EiLE, J Genial, gen-
erous, tender, kind ; shapely, well pro-
portioned.
GNKIDHEALACIID, s. f. ind. (Gnùidh-
eil,) Kindness, tendeiness.
t Gnia, s. a voice ; knowledge ; a tree ;
a judge ; a knowing person.
GNÌOjMH, -A, -AK, -ANNAN, -MHAKAN,
->niTHAKRA, s. m. A deed, action.
GNlOMHACH, -aiche, adj. (Gniomh,)
Active, busy, diligent, industrious.
GNiOMHACHADlI, -aidh, s. m. and
prcs. part. V. Gniomhaich. A performing,
execution.
GNÌOMIIACHAS, -ais, s. m. (Gniomh-
ach,) Activity, industry.
GNlOMHACHD, s./.ind. (Gniomhach,)
Efficiency.
GNIOMHAICH, -imi, ghn-, v. a.
(Gniomh,) Act, perform.
GNiOMHAlCH,-E,-EAN,i;.7n. (Gniomh,)
An agent, actor, performer of an action.
GNiOMHARRA, Ì pj. ^f Gniomh,
GNÌOMHARAN, \- which see.
GNÌOMHARKAN, )
GNÌOMHARRACH, -aiche, adj. (Gni-
omharra,) Active, diligent. See Gniomh-
ach.
GNÌOMH-CHOMASACH, -aiche, adj.
(Gniomh and Comasat;h,) Able, powerful,
mighty.
GNODH, ( "'^J- ^"'■"'^' su'ly. g'«omy.
GNOB, -oiii, -an, s. m. A bunch; a tu-
mour ; a hillock, knoll.
GN()BACH,-aiche, adj. (Gnob,) Bunchy ;
tumorous, covered with little swellings.
G NO 15 AN, -A IN, -an, s. 7)1. dim. of
Gnob. A little hill or heap, knoll, swelling.
GNOBANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gnoban,)
Abounding in little hills, knolls, or heaps.
GNÒDiI AN, -AIN, s. 711. An angry frown,
a growl ; a noise, a moan.
GNOli, -oiG, -an, s. 7)1. A knock with the
hand, or knuckles.
GNO(i, -AIDH, GHN-, V. a. ((inog,) Knock
with the knuckles.
(iNO(iACH, -AICHE, adj. Pettish, sulky,
frowning, fickle, ready to take ofTence.
GNO(iADH, -Aii)ii,s. m. and ;)rcs. part. v.
Giiog. A knocking, act of knocking.
GN()GA(;, -AiG, -AN, s.J.divi. of (Jnog.
A little pettish female ; a slight knock.
GNO(iAl.SEACH, -eiche, adj. I'eevish,
pettish.
GN0(;AISEACHD, J. /-. Ind. Teevish-
iiess, pettish uess.
GNOIG, -E, -EAN, s. f. A surly frown, a
gloom, a sulky look.
GNOIG EACH, -eiche, adj. (Gnoig,)
Frowning, sulkj'.
GNOKiEAG, -EiG, -AN, s.f. (Gnoig,) A
little, sulky, frowning woman.
GNOIG E AS, -Eis, 5. vu Sulkiness, pet-
tishness, peevishness.
GNOIGEASACH,-AitHE,arf;. (Gnoigeas,)
Sulky, frowning.
(iNÒMHAN, -AiN, -AN, s. VI. A groaning.
GNÒ1MHANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gnòmh-
an,) Groaning.
GNOIMH, s. f. A visage, a grin, ludicrous
name for one with a grinning countenance.
GNOS, -ois, -an, s. 7)1, A snout, mouth of
a beast ; derisive term for the humim
mouth.
GNOSACH, -AICHE, adj. Having a snout ;
also used to describe a forward, interfer-
ing person.
GNOSAIREACHD, s.f. hid. (Gnos,) A
muttering, blubbering.
GNÒSD, -\s. m. The low noise made by
CiNOSAD, va cow or ox, approaching to
GNÙSD, J lowing.
GNÒSADAICH, I s.f. A querulous low
GNÙSADA1CH, i noise or moan, by a
(ÌNOSAIL, s. /. (Gnos,) A grunting.
(iNOTH ACH, ) -AICH, -AICHEAN, S. 7)1.
GNOTIIUCH, 5 Business, an affair, a
matter, circumstance; an errand.
GNU, "(/;'. Famous, remarkable, notable;
wordly, parsimonious.
(iNÙ(iAG, -AiG, -AN, s. f. A dejected,
])oor female.
GNÙ1GEIN, -EAN, 4. 1)1. A sorry wretch,
a pitiful miser.
GNllS, -E, -EAN, S.J. The face, counte-
nance ; surface ; love or favour.
GNÙ1S-B1IRAT, -AIT, -AN, s. VI. (Gnùis
and Brat,) A veil for the face.
GNÙ1S-B11RE1TH, -E, s./. (Gnùisand
Breith,) A judging by the look.
GNrlS-FHlONN, -a, adj. (Gnùis and
Fionn,) White-faced.
GNOIS-FHIOSACHD, s.f. rhysiog-
nnmy.
GNÙ1S-FH10SAICHK, -EAN, s. m. A
physiognomist.
GNl IS-MHÀLTA, adj. (Gnùis and Mal-
ta,) Of a modest appearance ; subslaii-
liveli/, a modest countenance, a lace ex-
pressive of gentleness of disposition.
GNÙ1S-MHEALL, -aidh, ghn-, v. a.
Counterfeit, put on a false appearance,
dissemble.
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GNU
CNÈIDHEACH, -r.icHE, ? adj. (Gnè,)
GNEIDIIEIL, -EiLE, J Genial, gen-
erous, tender, kind ; shapely, well pro-
portioned.
GNKIDHEALACIID, s. f. ind. (Gnùidh-
eil,) Kindness, tendeiness.
t Gnia, s. a voice ; knowledge ; a tree ;
a judge ; a knowing person.
GNÌOjMH, -A, -AK, -ANNAN, -MHAKAN,
->niTHAKRA, s. m. A deed, action.
GNlOMHACH, -aiche, adj. (Gniomh,)
Active, busy, diligent, industrious.
GNiOMHACHADlI, -aidh, s. m. and
prcs. part. V. Gniomhaich. A performing,
execution.
GNÌOMIIACHAS, -ais, s. m. (Gniomh-
ach,) Activity, industry.
GNlOMHACHD, s./.ind. (Gniomhach,)
Efficiency.
GNIOMHAICH, -imi, ghn-, v. a.
(Gniomh,) Act, perform.
GNiOMHAlCH,-E,-EAN,i;.7n. (Gniomh,)
An agent, actor, performer of an action.
GNiOMHARRA, Ì pj. ^f Gniomh,
GNÌOMHARAN, \- which see.
GNÌOMHARKAN, )
GNÌOMHARRACH, -aiche, adj. (Gni-
omharra,) Active, diligent. See Gniomh-
ach.
GNÌOMH-CHOMASACH, -aiche, adj.
(Gniomh and Comasat;h,) Able, powerful,
mighty.
GNODH, ( "'^J- ^"'■"'^' su'ly. g'«omy.
GNOB, -oiii, -an, s. m. A bunch; a tu-
mour ; a hillock, knoll.
GN()BACH,-aiche, adj. (Gnob,) Bunchy ;
tumorous, covered with little swellings.
G NO 15 AN, -A IN, -an, s. 7)1. dim. of
Gnob. A little hill or heap, knoll, swelling.
GNOBANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gnoban,)
Abounding in little hills, knolls, or heaps.
GNÒDiI AN, -AIN, s. 711. An angry frown,
a growl ; a noise, a moan.
GNOli, -oiG, -an, s. 7)1. A knock with the
hand, or knuckles.
GNO(i, -AIDH, GHN-, V. a. ((inog,) Knock
with the knuckles.
(iNO(iACH, -AICHE, adj. Pettish, sulky,
frowning, fickle, ready to take ofTence.
GNO(iADH, -Aii)ii,s. m. and ;)rcs. part. v.
Giiog. A knocking, act of knocking.
GN()GA(;, -AiG, -AN, s.J.divi. of (Jnog.
A little pettish female ; a slight knock.
GNO(iAl.SEACH, -eiche, adj. I'eevish,
pettish.
GN0(;AISEACHD, J. /-. Ind. Teevish-
iiess, pettish uess.
GNOIG, -E, -EAN, s. f. A surly frown, a
gloom, a sulky look.
GNOIG EACH, -eiche, adj. (Gnoig,)
Frowning, sulkj'.
GNOKiEAG, -EiG, -AN, s.f. (Gnoig,) A
little, sulky, frowning woman.
GNOIG E AS, -Eis, 5. vu Sulkiness, pet-
tishness, peevishness.
GNOIGEASACH,-AitHE,arf;. (Gnoigeas,)
Sulky, frowning.
(iNÒMHAN, -AiN, -AN, s. VI. A groaning.
GNÒ1MHANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gnòmh-
an,) Groaning.
GNOIMH, s. f. A visage, a grin, ludicrous
name for one with a grinning countenance.
GNOS, -ois, -an, s. 7)1, A snout, mouth of
a beast ; derisive term for the humim
mouth.
GNOSACH, -AICHE, adj. Having a snout ;
also used to describe a forward, interfer-
ing person.
GNOSAIREACHD, s.f. hid. (Gnos,) A
muttering, blubbering.
GNÒSD, -\s. m. The low noise made by
CiNOSAD, va cow or ox, approaching to
GNÙSD, J lowing.
GNÒSADAICH, I s.f. A querulous low
GNÙSADA1CH, i noise or moan, by a
(ÌNOSAIL, s. /. (Gnos,) A grunting.
(iNOTH ACH, ) -AICH, -AICHEAN, S. 7)1.
GNOTIIUCH, 5 Business, an affair, a
matter, circumstance; an errand.
GNU, "(/;'. Famous, remarkable, notable;
wordly, parsimonious.
(iNÙ(iAG, -AiG, -AN, s. f. A dejected,
])oor female.
GNÙ1GEIN, -EAN, 4. 1)1. A sorry wretch,
a pitiful miser.
GNllS, -E, -EAN, S.J. The face, counte-
nance ; surface ; love or favour.
GNÙ1S-B1IRAT, -AIT, -AN, s. VI. (Gnùis
and Brat,) A veil for the face.
GNÙ1S-B11RE1TH, -E, s./. (Gnùisand
Breith,) A judging by the look.
GNrlS-FHlONN, -a, adj. (Gnùis and
Fionn,) White-faced.
GNOIS-FHIOSACHD, s.f. rhysiog-
nnmy.
GNÙ1S-FH10SAICHK, -EAN, s. m. A
physiognomist.
GNl IS-MHÀLTA, adj. (Gnùis and Mal-
ta,) Of a modest appearance ; subslaii-
liveli/, a modest countenance, a lace ex-
pressive of gentleness of disposition.
GNÙ1S-MHEALL, -aidh, ghn-, v. a.
Counterfeit, put on a false appearance,
dissemble.
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Description | A selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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