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PIO
the bag-pipe ; act of piping ; the occupa-
tion or business of a piper.
PÌ013AN, -AiN, -AN, s. VI. dim. of Piob.
A small pipe, a small tube ; the throat or
gullet; a reed, the pip in fowls.
PlOHANACH, -AicHE, adj. (Pioban,)
Tubular, tubulous.
PÌOIJANTA, -AiNTE, adj. (Pioban,) See
Piobiinach.
PI OB All, -AIR, s. m. See Peabar.
PiOB-LEIGIDH. /)/. -AN-LEIGIDH, s.f.
(Plob and Leig,) The cock of a barrel.
PÌ015-MUÀLA1DH, -an-mAlaidh, s.f.
(Piob and ISIàla,) A bag-pipe.
Pi OB-SHI ONNAICH, -an-sionnaich,
s. f. A bellows-pipe.
PÌÒB-THAOSGAIDH, -an-taosgaidh,
s.f. (Piob and Taosg,) A pump.
PÌÒB-UISGE, -AN-uisGE, s.f. (Piob and
Uisge,) A water pipe, conduit pipe.
PÌOBULL, -uiLL, -AN, s. »j. Provin. See
Bioball.
PIOC, -AiDH, PH-, V. a. Pick, nip, nibble.
PIOC, -A, -AN, 5. 111. A crumb or small
portion ; a nip or pinch with the nails.
PIOCACII, -AICHE, Qfij. (PioG, s.) Pinch-
ing, nibbling.
PIOCACH, -AicH, s. OT. The coal-fish in
its third and fourth year.
PIOCADAIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. (Piocadh
and Fear,) A picker, nibbler.
PIOCADH, -AiDH, s. m. and pres. part. v.
Pioc. Picking, act of picking, pinching
or nibbling.
PIOCAG, -AiG, -AN, s.f. dim. of Pioc, s.
A little crumb, a slight pinch ; a pair of
nippers, a small mattock.
PIOCAGACH, -AICHE, adj. (Piocag,) In
small crumbs, pinching lightly, or nib-
bling.
PIOCACHADH, -AIDH, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Pionaich. Digging, act of digging
or working with a pick-axe or mattock.
PIOCAICH, -IDH, PH-, V. a. (Piocaid,)
Work or dig with a pick-axe or mat-
tock.
PIOCAID, -E, -EAN, s.f. A pick-axe or
mattock.
Pi OCA III, -E, -EAN, s. 111. (Pioc,) One
who works with a pick-axe or mattock ; a
nibbler, one who nibbles or pinches.
PIOCAIREACIID, s.f. ind. (Piocair,)
A nibbling or pinching, a working with a
]>ick-axe.
PIOGIIAID, -E, -EAN, s. /. A m.igpie.
PKXillAlUEACIl, -F.WHK, adj. (Piogh-
aid,) Abounding in magpies, like a mag-
pie; garrulous, talkative.
PÌOCHAN, -AiN, J. m. A wheezing in th«
throat, one who wheezes in the throat.
PÌOCHANACH, -AICHE, adj. (Piochan,)
Wheezing, breathing with a noise in the
throat.
PÌOCHANAICH, -E, s./. (Piochan,) A
wheezing in the throat.
Pi OL, -AIDH, TH-, V. a. Provin. See Spiol.
PIOEACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Piol. See Spiolachadh.
PI OL AICH, -IDH, PH-, V. a. Provin. See
Spiolaich.
PIOLAID, -E, -EAN, s./ A pillory.
PIOLLACH, -AICHE, adj. See Peallach :
neat, trim.
PIOLLACHAS, -Ais, s. m. (Piollach, )
Neatness, trimness.
PIOLLACHD, s.f. ind. (Piollach,) See
Piollachas.
PIOLLAISTE, -EAN, s. m. Trouble, vexa-
tion, annoyance.
PIOLLAISTE ACH, -eiche, adj. Trouble-
some, vexatious, annoying.
PIOIIA-GHRUAG, -aig, -an, s.f. See
Piorbhuic.
PIORAID, -E, -EAN, s.f. A hat or head
nap.
PIORAIDEACH, -EICHE, adj. (Pioraid,)
Of, or belonging to a hat or cap.
PIORBHUIC, -E, -EAN, «./. A periwig,
a wig.
PÌOR-BHUICEACH, -eiche, adj. (Pior-
bhuic,) Wearing a wig or periwig.
PIORIl, -aidh, PH-, V. a. Scrape or dig.
PIORRADH, -aidh, s. hi. and jires. part.
V. Piorr. A scraping, act of scraping or
digging.
PIORRADH, -aidh, -EAN, s. VI. A squall
or blast.
PI OS, -A, -AN, s. VI. A piece, a morsel or
fragment ; a patch, a bit of cloth ; a coin,
a piece of money.
PI OS, -A, -AN, 5. /. A silver cup.
PiOSACH, -AICHE, adj. (Pios,) In pieces,
morsels or fragments ; in patches, patched ;
having silver cups.
PÌOSADH, -aidh, s. m. and jn-es. part, v,
Pios. Patching, act of patching, sewing
together.
PÌOSAN, -AiN, -AN, s. 7)1. dim. of Pios,
A small piece, a small patch ; a small
PiOSANACH, -AICHE, adj. (Piosan,) In
small pieces ; abounding in small pieces or
fragTnents, or small patches.
PIOSTAL, -AIL, -AN, s. 7rt. A pistol; a
pestle.
PIOTIIAID, -E, -FAN, s.f. See Pioghaid.