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PEI
rEA-CIIOILEACH, -ich, s. m. A pea-
cock.
PEALL, PILL, -AN, and -ean, s. m. A skin
or hiile ; a ccuch, pallet ; a veil, covering or
- coverlet ; a bunch of matted hair, a mat.
PEALL, -AiDH, PH-, V. a. Cover ; pull
asunder, tear in pieces.
PEALLACH, -AicHE, adj. (Peallach,)
Shaggy, having rough or matted hair, hav-
ing couches or pallets; matted, covered
with mats.
PEALLADH, -aidh, s. m. and ;»■«. part.
V. Peal). Covering, act of covering; pull-
ing, act of pulling or tearing asunder.
PEALLAG, -AiG, -AN, s./. dim. of Peall.
A shaggy hide or skin ; a little bunch of
hair ; a little couch or pallet ; a little cover-
ing; an ill dressed or ragged woman;
coarse harness.
PEALLAGACH, -aiche, adj. (Peallag,)
See Peallach.
PEALLAID, -E, -EAN, s. /. (Peall,) A
sheep-skin.
PEALLAIDEACH,-EiCHE,af/;.fPeallaid,)
Dressed in skins or hides; abounding in
sheep-skins.
PEALLTAG, -aig, -an, s.f. (Peall,) A
patched cloak or pall.
PEANACHAS, -ais, -an, s. m. Provin.
See Peanas.
PEANAISD, -E, -ean, s. vi. See Peanas.
PEANAISDEACHADH, -aidh, s. m.
and pres. part. v. Peauaisdich. See Pean-
asachadh.
PEANAISUICH, -iDH, PH-, ;;. a. (Pean-
aisd,) See Peanasaich.
PEANAS, -ais, -an, s. 711. Punishment,
penance.
PEANASACH, -aiche, adj. (Peanas,)
Punishing, penal, prone to punish.
PEANASACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and
j)res. part. v. Peanasaich. Punishing, act
of punishing ; a punishment.
PEANASAICH, -idh, ph-, v. a. (Peanas,)
Punish ; torture.
PEANASAICH, -e, -ean, s. m. (Peanas,)
A punisher ; one who punishes or chas-
tises.
PEANASAICHTE, ;w<.;)art. 1;. Peanas-
aich. Punished, chastised.
PEANN, -a, -tan, s. m. A pen.
PEANNAGAN, -ain, -an, s. m. (Peann,)
A pen- case.
PEARLUINN, -E, -ean, s. f. Fine linen,
muslin or cambric ; gauze.
PEAULUINNEACH, -eiche, adj. (Pear-
luinii,) Of, or abounding in fine linen,
muslin, cambric or gauze.
PEARSA, -a, -achan, -ANNAN, s. VI. and
/. A person, any one ; person, bodily shape
or appearance.
PEARSACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres.
pari. V. Pearsaich. Personification, act of
personifying.
PEARSAICH, -idh, ph-, v. a. (Pearsa,)
Personify.
PEARSAL, -AIL, s. m. Parsley.
PEARSANTA, -ainte, adj. (Pearsa,)
Personable, handsome, of good appearance,
PEARSANTACHD, s.f. ind. (Pearsan-
ta,) Handsomeness, portliness.
PEARS'-EAGLAIS, -an-eaglais, s. vi.
(Pearsa and Eaglais,) A clergyman.
PEASAIR, -srach, -sraichean, s. f. coll-
Pease, pulse.
PEASAN, -ain, -an, s. m. A petulant
or impudent person, a varlet ; a sorry little
fellow.
PEASANACH. -aiche, adj. (Peasan,)
Petulant, impudent, pert, troublesome ;
sorry, mean, little.
PEASANACHD. s. f. Petulance, impu-
dence, pertness.
PEASG, -EisG, -AN, s.f. A gash, cranny.
PEASG, -AIDH, PH-, V. a. and n. Notch,
gash ; become gashed or notched.
PEASGACH, -AICHE, flrfj. (Peasg,) Gash
ed, cut, abounding in gashes or notches.
PEASGADH, -aidh, s. 7«. and pres. part.
V. Peasg. A gashing or cutting, act of
gashing, notching or cutting ; state of be-
coming gashed or notched.
PEAS-GHAUUICHE, -ean, s. jn. (Peas
and Gaduiche,) A pick-pocket, cut-purse.
PEATA, Ì -AIDH, -EAN, s. VI. A pet,
PE ATADH, S a tame animal.
PEATHRACHAS, -ais, s. m. (Piuthar,)
Sisterhood, a sisterhood.
PEIC, -E, -EANNAN, s. til. A peek, Scottish
measure, two gallons ; the vessel used for
this measure.
PEICEAG, -EiG, -AN, s.f. dim. of Peic.
PEGHINN, ;
PEIGHINN, '
PEIGHINNEACH, -eiche, adj. (Peig!.-
inn,) Full of pence, rich.
PEIGHINNEACH, -eiche, adj. Spottei!,
dappled as a horse; marked by the sm:ill
pox.
PEIGHINN-RÌOGHAIL, -e, s. f.
(Peighinn and Rioghail,) Penny-royal.
PÈIL1G, -E, -EAN, s. f. A porpoise.
PEILEAR, -EiR, -AN, s. VI. More properly
Peileir, which see.
PEILEASACH, -aiche, adj. Frivolous,
troubles'ime.
-K, -EAN, s. f. A penny.

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