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tgleb, m., 4255, vapour, dimness
of the eyes; with sgleo feile
compare na rioghbhrugh ni
h-aisling 61, in his kingly man¬
sion, drinking is no dream—
R.C. II., 286.
sgleb (scleo), m., 4180, boasting;
reputation.
sgbd, m., the corner of a gar¬
ment; 3445, fo’r s., under your
authority'; bidh gach sguab
d’ur fearann fo’r s.—T. 142;
5985, the sheet of a sail; 1898,
a blemish; gu fardaich bhig
gun s.—C.D. 16; 6901 sgbdlin,
sheet-rope; Norse skaut, the
sheet or corner of a square
cloth; the sheet, i.e., the rope
fastened to the corner of a sail,
by which it is let out or hauled
close.
tgoinn, f., 781, 810, care, esteem.
tgoinneil, 2929, effective.
»gonn, m., 461, a short log of
wood.
tgonnan, m., 125, the peg of the
cas-chrom, on which the right
foot is placed.
tgoth, m., 205, a boat, a skiff;
McB. compares Norse skuta,
which, however, would yield
sgud, not sgoth.
tgrubaire, m., 2473, a niggard, a
“ scrub ” ; chaoidh cha sgrubair
’s an tigh-osd iad—W.R. 39;
an uair a ghabhadh tu mu
thamh Cha bu sgrubaire clair
(niggard at table)—T. 270; Ir.
sgrub, hesitate; Eng. scruple,
tian, f., 536, 761, a charm;
modem form of seun; 0. Ir.
sen; Lat. signum, a sign; the
sign of the cross; cf. Loch
Sianta, the Holy Loch, Cowal;
na h-Eileanan Sianta, the
Shiant Isles.
siar, 2831, athwart.
sibht, 3648, a plan, contrivance;
Eng. shift; cf. gibht, from gift.
sic, f., the prominence of the
belly, H.S.D.; the peritoneum,
McA.; mam-sic, a rupture;
5441, the membrane covering
the brain?
sine, f., 6846, old age; Ir. sine;
scan, old.
s'mteag, f., 150, a skip, a long
pace; sin, stretch.
s\ol, 1027, to sink, subside; cf. Ir.
siolaim, I descend (in family
line).
sioladh, m,. 1774, 2537, straining,
filtering; M. Ir. siothal, an
urn; Lat. situla, a bucket.
siolaich, 4499, to propagate,
multiply; siol, seed.
sioth-thdmh, f., 4301 (cf. 6144),
5238, peace, tranquillity; cha
bhi sioth-thaimh re d’ bheo
dhuit—G. 158; bu bhlath an am
na siochthaimh thu—S.O. 76a;
fo sheul do shiochai’—T. Ill;
bha e mur sheula an am sioth-
chai’ — T. 192; iarrmaid s.
(shichawe) agus iochd—Fern.
MS., R.C. II., 84; iarrmaid s.
(shichaiwe), iarrmaid iochd—
ib. 92; Ps. (metrical) 4, 8; 122,
6.
siiidan, m., oscillation; 3602, 3695,
variation of fortune; Sc.
showd, swing, a lift in a cart.
slacadh, slachdadh, m., 1577,
beating.
slachdraich, {., 241, the noise of
beating or ponderous hammer¬
ing.
slad, m., 2767, robbery, theft.
slaodaireachd, f., 2809, slovenli¬
ness.
slaodanach, m., 5740, sloucher;
cf. E. Ir. slaedan, influenza?
teidhm galair coitchinn ar fud
Erenn uili, risi n-abairtea s.,
re h-edh tri latha no cethair air
gach nech gur ’ba tanaisti bais
e—A.U., anno 1328.
slapraich, f., din, noise; Eng.