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iomadaidh, 636, a multitude.
iomadan, 2453, a combination of
disasters.
iomain, f., 5713, a driving ; E. Ir.
immagim, from imm-, about,and
agim, I drive; cognate with
Lat. ambages, from ambi, and
ago, I drive.
iomairt, f., 30, 3679, 5712, a game,
gaming; E. Ir. imbert, from
imm- and berim, I bring.
iomchorc, m., 2146, regards, salu¬
tation ; Ir. iomchomharc ; 0. Ir.
iomchomarc, an enquiry, saluta¬
tion.
iomhuis, m., 4150, 6613, fickleness,
inconstancy; from iom-luadh,
act of moving about, stirring.
iomrachadh, m., 4396, bearing;
iomraich, carry.
ion, 2672, fit, meet; chan i. ni
’sam bith a dhiultadh—1 Tim.
4, 4 ; so in compounds : ion-
mholta, fit to be praised, laud-
abilis, &c.
iorallach, 2725, well jointed;
ingenious ; ceol iorailteach ait—
R.C. II., 339 ; ceol iorailteach
driothlannach luath—ib, 340 ;
a’ seinn an fheadain ioraltaich—
—A.M. 17 ; air and alt, a joint.
iorram, m., 133, 5396, a rowing
song; i. ard-bhinn shuas aig
Eumann Ann an cleith ramh
braghada—A.M. 164 ; air and
rdmh, oar.
iosgaid, f., 1831, the hough, back
of the knee ; Ir. ioscaid.
lotadh, m., 2519, thirst; Ir. iota,
a devouring thirst, g. lotadh.
ire, f., 3231, progress, degree of
growth ; see cuir.
islead, m., 5438, lowness ; cuir an
i., bring low : iosal.
isneach, f., 5277, a rifled gun.
iteach, m., 3709, plumage, feathers.
iteach, 4958, finned.
iubhar, m., 5540, yew ; 5067, 5097,
5278, 6058, a yew bow.
iubhrach, f., (1) 639, 5818, a barge,
trim vessel; gun cuirte an i.
dhubh dhealbhach an kite seol-
aidh—A.M. 168 ; (2) a fair,
handsome maid; an i. Anna
Nic Phail—C.D. 94 ; iubhar.
iuchair, f., key; with 5899 cf.
iuchair nam bard, righ nam
filidh—Duan, 114; i.ghliocais—
T. 248 ; i. ghleidhte nach diob-
radh ’nan cas iad—T. 266.
iul, m., 818, a course ; Ir. iul,
knowledge, guidance; droch
iul ort!
iulchairt, i., 4806, a compass ; Ir.
v&l-chairt, a chart for sailing ;
see cairt-iuil.
iunntas. m., 4151, wealth, treasure;,
seems connected with Ir.
ionnmhas, 0. Ir. indmass. Sc.
G. ionmhas.
labhar, 229, loud, loquacious ;
common in stream names, both
here and on the Continent,
where it appears now as Laber,
Leber, Gaulish Labara, loud-
voiced one.
labhariud, 4193, for labhair iad,
they spoke.
lachag, f., 1453, a little wild
duck ; lack ; Ir. lacha.
ladach, m., 681, volleying; lad,
Eng. load.
ladar, m., 6318, a ladle; Eng.
ladle, by dissimilation.
laghadh, m., 4430, act of putting
in order, playing (strings); cf.
air lagh, ready strung as a bow;.
lagh, law.
laimhrig, lamraig, f., 1033, a
landing place ; N. hlad-hamarr,
loading rock, pier; Shetland
Laamar.
Idmhach, m., 680, 1632, 2568 (1)
casting of spears; (2) volley;
so Ir.; lamh, hand; hence
Achadh na Lamhaich, near
Callander.