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Taobh-leis, s. m. (Ir. id.) The lee-side.
Taobh-siii.ioue, s. /. {Ir. id.) A bye-path, a foot-path
leading parallel to a highway. N. pi. taobh-shlighean.
Taobii-siiligiieacii, a. Having bye-roads.
Taobh-siirutii, s. m. An eddying tide, or back-water.
Taobh-thoir, s. m. A creditor; a commissary.— Moc/ar.
Voc.
Taobh-throm. {Ir. id.) Pregnant.
Taobh-thruime, s.f. Pregnancy.
Taobh-tir, s. {Ir. id.) The edge of the shore ; a district.
Taod, taoid, s. m. {Ir. id.) A rope or cable ; a rope of hair;
a baiter. N. pi. taodan. Ar crainn is ar taodan, our sails
and our cables. — Macfar.
Taodach, a. {Ir. id.) Having ropes or cables ; like a rope ;
of ropes; haltered; stubborn.
Taodaciian, ain, s. m. {Ir. id.) A stubborn creature.
Taodan, ain, s. m. {dim. of taod.) A little rope or cable ;
also n. pi. of taod.
Taodii, s. III. {Ir. id.) Woollen yarn.
Taoduair, s. OT. {Ir. id.) An apostate. iV. p/. taodhairean.
Taodhaireacii, a. Apostatical.
Taodiiaireaciid, s.f. Apostasy.
Taog, taoig, s.f. A fit of passion; frenzy.
Taoghail, r. Frequent, repair to; visit, call on. Pret.
■ thaoghail ; fut. off. taoghlaidh. An sealgair na sleibh cha
taoghail, the hunter shall not frequent the moors. — Ull.
Written also taothal.
Taoghaill, gen. sing, of taoghail.
Taogiialach, a. Frequenting, visiting ; fond of frequenting.
Taogiiall, aill, s. m. A frequenting, a visiting; a visit ; a
game at golf, foot-ball, or shinty. Cuir taoghail, play at
foot-ball; cuir 'thaoghaiil, drive home, as afoot-ball.
Taoghan, ain, s. ?K. A badger. iV. p/. taoghain.
Taoghanacii, a. Like a badger; full of badgers; of
badgers.
Taoghas, ais, s. m. A grave.
Taoghlam, {for taoghlaidh mi.) I shall frequent or visit,
t Taoi, a. {Ir. id.) Ready ; silent ; mild ; substantively,
a birth ; a trope ; a turning.
Taoig, s.f. A fit of passion ; frenzy.
Taoigeacii, a. Infuriate, frantic.
Taoigiun, s.f. A mill-pond.
Taoim, «. {Ir. id.) Water in a ship or boat, bilge-water —
(Macfar. Vac); a dash of water.
Taoimeach, a. Leaky, not water-tight, as a ship or boat.
Taoinneadii, idh, s. m. A crispation.
Taois, taoise, s. /. {Ir. taos.) Dough or leaven. Taois
ghoirt, sour leaven. — Stew. Ex. and Lev.
Taoiseacii, ich, s. m. {Ir. id.) A leader or commander.
. Bu lionmbor taoiseach na luidhe, many a hero was laid
low. — Old Poem. Now written toiseach.
Taoiìjinn, v. a. Leaven, knead. Pret. a. thaoisinn ; fut.
aff. taoisnidh. Taoisinn tri miosairean, leaven three mea-
sures. — Stew. Gen.
Taoibneach, a. Like leaven or dough; of leaven.
Taoisxeachadh, aidli, s. m. The process of leavening.
Taoisnich, 11. a. {from taois.) Leaven, knead. Pret. a.
thaoisnich, leavened; fut. aff. taoisnichidh, shall leaven;
p. part, taoisnichte.
Taoisnichte, p. part, of taoisnich.
Taolamach, aich, s. m. A parricide. A\ pZ. taolamaich.
Taom, taoma, s. m. {Ir. id.) A pouring of any liquid, an
overflow, a torrent ; a fit of sickness ; a passion, frenzy ;
water that leaks through a vessel. A^. pi. taoman ; d. pi.
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taomaibh. An tuil a teachd na taomaibh, the flood coming
in torrents. — Old Poem. Thainig uisge na thaomaibh, rain
came in torrents.
Taom, v. a. {Ir. id. Scotch, toom. Dan. torn.) Pour, over-
flow ; shed ; empty ; throw water out of any vessel. Pret. a.
thaom ; fut. aff. taomaidh. Tra thaom na filidh an ceòl,
when the bards poured forth their strains. — Oss. Derm.
Taomacii, a. Emptying; apt to overflow ; subject to fits.
Tao.maciiadii, aidh, s. m. An overflowing, an outpouring.
Taomadh, aidh, s. m. A pouring ; an overflowing; an over-
flow ; an effusion ; a flood ; a fit of sickness. Fo thaomadh
dheoir, under a fit of tears. — Oss. Fing.
Taomadii, (a), pr. part, of taom. Pouring, overflowing;
emptying ; laving. Air tràigh a taomadh, pouring on the
shore. — Oss. Fing.
Taomaicii, v. a. Pour out, throw out, empty, as a vessel or
cart, of any thing that can be poured out of it; unload.
Pret. a. thaomaich, emptied; fut. aff. a. taomaichidh, shall
empty. Thaomaich iad an saic, they emptied their sacks. —
Stciv. Gen. Taomaich a chairt, unload the cart.
Taomaichte, p. par<. of taomaich. Emptied; unloaded.
Taomair, s. m. A pump; one who works at a pump.
N. pi. taomairean.
Taomaireachd, s.f. Working at a pump.
Taoman, ain, s. m. {from taom.) A small wooden vessel for
throwing water out of boats ; a vessel to lave with. Gun
seòl, gun ranih, gun taoman, without sail or laving dish. —
Old Song. Gabh an ladar no 'n taoman, take the ladle or
laving dish. — Id. N. pi. taomain.
Taom-boile, s.f. A fit of frenzy ; a raging passion.
Tao.m-boileach, a. Frantic, raging with passion or anger.
Taosg, v. a. {Ir. id.) Pour; pump, drain, empty; eft'use,
circumfuse. Pret. a. thaosg ; fut. aff. taosgaidh. A taos-
gadh a dui-neoil air gleanntai', pouring her dark clouds on
the valleys. — Oss. A chorruich a taosgadh, his wjath
pouring forth. — Mac Lach.
Taosgacii, a. Pouring; overflowing; apt to overflow;
brimful.
TAOSGADir, aidh, s. m. {Ir. id.) A pouring; an overflowing;
a pumping, a draining; an overflow.
Taosg A ic HE, s. m. {Ir. id.) One who works at a pump.
Taosgair, s. m. {Ir. taosgoir.) One who works at a pump.
N. pi. taosgairean.
Taosgaireaciid, s./. Pumping; labouring at a pump.
Taosgta, taosgte, p.pa7-<. of taoisg. (//•. taosgtha.) Pumped/
emptied, drained.
Taotiiall, aill, s. m. A frequenting, a haunting, a visiting ;
a haunt or place of resort ; a game at golf or the foot-ball.
Aite taothaill, a place of resort. — Steiv. Is. ref.
Tap, s. in. {Ir. id.) A tuft of wool or dressed flax fixed to a
distaff.
Tapaciip, s. /. ; /or tapaidheachd. (/r. tapacht.) Clever-
ness ; alertness ; activity ; manliness.
Tapadii, aidh, s. OT. Cleverness; alertness; activity; man-
liness ; manhood. Cuimhnicheadh gach aon a thapadh,
let each remember his manhood. — Ull.
Tapag, aig, s.f. A'slight accident ; a slip.
Tapaidh, a. {Ir. id.) Clever, alert, active ; manly. Clann
feardha tapaidh, an active manly clan. — Macdon. Bi
tapaidh, be clever, be quick.
Tapan, ain, s. m. ; dim. of tap. (/;■. id.) A little tuft of
wool or flax on a distafi'; a tuft of flax added to a larger
quantity to make up a deficiency in weight.
Tapanta, a. Clever, capable, quick. Gu tapanta, cleverly.
Tapar, air, s. m. {Ir. id.). A taper.