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SPA
Spaii.leachd, .5.y". Vain glory, ostentation ; conccilcdncss :
foppery. Written also spaillichd.
Spailleachdaii., a. Vain-glorious, ostentatious, conceited.
Spaii.leaceidaiu, s. »1. A vain-R'lorious man ; an ostenta-
tious man ; afnp; a vauntcr. .V. p/. spailleachdairean.
Spailleadii, idli, s. III. A ehock ; an abuse — {Shaw); a
M\.— O'Reilly.
SpAii.LUF.ACit, a. Vain-glorious. Gn spailliceach, laiii-
gloriousbj. Com. and sup. spailliciche.
SrAILLICElL, a. Sec SPAILLICIIDEIL.
Spaillichd, s.f. Vain glory, ostentation, conceit; foppery.
Spailliciidealaciid, s.f. Vain-glorioiisness ; ostentatious-
ness ; conceitcdness ; foppery.
Spailliciiduii., a. (spaillichd-anihiiil.) Vain-glorious; os-
tentatious; conceited; foppish. ()y:auacli spaiUichdeil, a
foppish fellow .
.Spaii.liciideau, eir, s. »i. (spailliclul-fhear.) A vain-glorious
man ; an ostentatious man ; a vaunter ; a fop ; an egotist.
SpAH.p, spaiipe, s.f. (h. id.) Pride; conceit: a beau —
(Macfar. Voc); a smack or kiss; a lie; also, adjectively,
notable. — Shaw. Spailp d' fhear-tighe, the pride of thy
landlord. — Macfar.
Spailpeax, ein, s. m. (/c. sp.iilpiii.) A conceited person ;
a beau; a fop; an intruder; also, a rascal.
Spailpeanta, a. Conceited, foppish. I
Spailpeau, eir, s. »«. A beau; a fop ; a spruce fellow ; an!
intruder. N. pi. spailpearan.
Spailpearua, a. Conceited, beauish, foppish. Gu spailp-
earra, conceitedly.
Spailpearraciid, s.f. Conceitcdness, foppishness.
Spailpeil, a. (spailp-amhuil.) Proud, airy, conceited,
beauish, foppish; spruce; notable. Ag eiridh gu spailpeil
a dhamhsadh, ri'sÌH^ beauishly to dance.
Spain, spàine, s. f. {fr. sponog and spàin.) A spoon.
N.pl. spaincan. — Slew. Ex. rrf. and Lev. j4/so,spàineachan,
spoons. Làn spàiue, a spoonful. Spain aòil, a trowel. —
Macd.
Spain, (an), s.f. Spain.
Spàineacii, a. (/(w/i spàin.) Like a spoon ; of spoons.
SpÀi!JEACHAX,)i./)/.of Spain. Spoons. Written also spàinean
Sp.Unean, n. pi. of Spain. Spoons.
Spàinis, s.f. The Spanish language.
Spàinneach. See SpAinteacii.
Sp.Unteacii, ich, s. m. A Spaniard, a Spanish sword or
toledo. N. pi. Spàintich, Spaniard. Is lionmhor spainteach
air ihaobh clith orra, many a sword hangs by their side. —
Turn.
SpAinteacii, a. Spanish. Fion Spainteach, Spanish wine.
Spaiuiseacii, a. Conceited; strutting; airy in gait.
Spairiseaciid, s.f. Conceitcdness; a strutting gait.
Spairis', s./. {Ir.id. A log of wood. — Shaw.
Spairx, s.f. {Ir.id.) Emulation; a struggle ; an effort;
a wrestle ; agony. Spairn nan laoch, the struggle of the
heroes. — Oss. Fing. Spairn a chleibh, the agony of his
breast. — Id. Spairn a bhàis, the struggle of death, mortal
strife. — Id. Dean spairn, strive.
Spairn, v. n. Strive, struggle, wrestle. — Shaw.
Spairneach, a. Emulous; struggling; striving; making
an effort ; wrestling ; causing emulation, struggle, or strife.
Spairneachd, s.f. Emulousness ; rivalry; continued or
frequent emulation ; wrestling. Dh' eirich gn spairneachd
na suinn, the champions got up to wrestle. — Death ofCarril.
Spairneaijii, idh, s. OT. {Ir.id.) A wrestling; a contest;
exertion.
Spairneag, eig, s./. A shell or couch. A\ p/. spairneagan.
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Spairneagacii. a. Abounding in shells or conchs; of
shells; like a shell or conch.
SPAIRNEALACIID, S.f. EniuloUSUeSS.
Spaiuneil, a. (spairn-amhuil.) Emulous; striving; diffi-
cult; arduous; troublesome; herculean. Gu spairneil,
emulously.
SpAiuxiDii,y"«<. aff'. a. of spairn.
SpAiuT, spairte, s.f. {Ir. id.) A turf, a clod ; a splash of
water; an inspissated fluid — {Shaw); a violent knocking
down; a smash, a smashing; a daub, a daubing. N.pl.
spairtean ; d. pi. spairtibh. Lc spairtibh ùire, ìoith clods
of dust. — Stew. Job.
SpAiuT, V. a. Splash, spatter, or daub ; knock down ; throw
to the ground with violence ; smash. Pret. a. spairt; fut.
aff'. a. spairtidh, shall splash. Spairt i e le lathaich, she
daubed it with lime. — Stew. Ex. rcf
Spairt, a. Thick. — Macfar. Voc.
Spairteacii, a. Splashing, daubing; causing to splash;
smashing.
SpAiKTEACHD, s. f Frcqucnt or continued splashing,
daubing, or smashing,
t Spaisd, v. n. Walk, parade, saunter, stroll.
Spaisdear, eir, s. m. {from f spaisd.) A saunterer, a
stroller, a rambler. N. pi. spaisdearau.
[ Spaisdearach, a. {Ir. spaisteardha.) Walking, parading,
j sauntering, strolling, rambling.
j SpAisDEARACiiD, s. _/'. (Ir. spaistcorachd.) Walking,
! parading, promenading, sauntering, strolling; a ramble.
Bha e 'spaisdearachd, he was walking. — Stew. Dan. Aite
spaisdearachd, a promenade, a walk. — Stew. Ezek. Tha mi
dol a ghabhail ceum spaisdearachd, / am going to stroll
about a little.
SpAisDRicii, V. n. W^alk, parade, saunter, stroll, ramble.
Pret. id. ; fut. aff. a. spaisdrichidh, shall walk.
Spaisean, ein, s. m. A term of contempt for a boy.
SpAl, spàil, s. m. {Ir. spol. Du. spoel.) A weaver's shuttle.
Spàl figheadair, a weaver's shuttle. — Stetv. Job.
SpAlach, a. {from spàl.) Like a shuttle.
SpAladair, s. m. A shuttle-maker. A^. p/. spàladaireau.
SpAlag, aig, s.f. (/r. spalog.) A pod; the cod or husk
of any leguminous vegetable. N. pi. spalagan.
SpAlagach, a. Podded; having a large pod, cod, or husk ;
of pods, cods, or husks,
•j- Spall, v. a. Beat, strike.
Spalla, ai, s. m. {Ir.id.) A wedge, a pinning in building;
a fragment of a stone or wall. — Shaw.
Spalladii, aidh, s. m. See Spalla.
Spallair, s. »1. An espalier. Spallairean, espa&rs.
Spalpair, s. m. See Spailpear.
Spang, spaing, s. f. A span.
Spangachadh, aidh, s. jn. A spanning.
Spang AicH, i'. a. Span. Pret. a. id., fut. aff. span-
gaichidh ; p. part, spangaichte.
Spaoil, u. a. Swaddle, swathe, wrap up. Written also spu/.
Spaoileacii, a. Swaddling, swathing, wrapping up.
Spaoileadii, idh, s. m. A swaddling or swathing; a wrap-
ping up. Brat spaoilidh, a swaddling band.
SpAr, s. OT. A roost; a joist, a beam. A'. p/. sparan. Spar
chearc, a hen-roost.
Sp.\r. See Sparr.
SpArach, a. Having a roost ; like a roost ; jointed ; roosted.
perched, as on a roost.
Si'ARAX, ain, s. m. A crisping-pin.