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STIDEAN 'À
STinEAN, stycjj'-an; see Stiodacli, puss.
Stiuii, staoè'-y', ('sail tigh,) adv. within,
in the house ; inside ; tlieiiig a stifr/i, go
in; am bheil e stigh, is he witli'mi 'a
stigh na niuigh, either imtlnn, m with-
out; cuir a stigli e, put inside, push it
in ; Inter, away in ! in witli you! stigh,
stigh, away in ! awdy in with you !
Stincleag ; see Steimlileag.
Si loB, styebb, v. steep, soak ; (Betgic,
stippen.)
Stiobadh, styebb'-A, pt. steeping, soaking.
Stiobull, styebb'-ull, ii.f. a steeple, spire.
Stiocach, styuchg'-ach, adj. lame. North.
Stiocall, styiichg'-àll, n.m. buttress./i/ai/
Stiocanta, styechg' ant-à, adj. adhesive.
Stiouach, stye'd'-ach, n. .f. Inter, puss!
push !
Stiog, stye'g, n.f. a stripe in cloth, &e.
Stiogach, stye'g'-ach, adj. striped, streak-
ed ; — sorry. N. ; n.f. a slim, sleeky fe-
male.
Stiom, styem, «•/. a fillet, faltan; ring-
let. Bible.
Stiouap, steV-ap, n. f. a stirrup.
Stiorlach, styeuil'-ach, n. f. sorry long
female.
Stiorlan, styèùrl'an, n. m. any ugly long
thing.
Stiornach, styeiirn'-ach, n. m. sturgeon.
Stiubhard, styu'-arl, n. m. a steward.
Stiubii.\ rdachi), styu'-àrt-achg, n.f. stew-
ardship.
Stipinn, styep'-ènn, n.f. stipend. (Latin.)
SripiNNEAR, styep'-ènn-aèr, n. m. a stipen-
diary.
Stiuir, styQr*, n. /. the helm, rudder;
fear nastiiirach, the iielmsman; iarunn
stiùrach, helm-hinge or pivot; two long
featliers in a cock's tail ; the long, elas-
tic tail of a lobster; v. steer, direct,
guide, lead; stiuir am bata, steer the
boat ; stiuir dhachaidh e, direct or guide
him home.
Stii-uauair, styùr'-add'aèr, n. m. helms-
|nan, one that steers a vessel.
Stiuuadh, styur'-A, pt. steering, guiding,
directing, managing ; 71. m. direction,
guidance, management.
Stob, stòb, n. m. stab; v. thrust, prick,
set potatoes by making a hole and put-
ting potatoes into it.
Stobalh, stòb'-ath, adj. prickly, thorny.
Stobadh, stòb'X, pt. planting potatoes, &C.
Stobii, sto, V. stew; sti/bhte, stewed.
Stobh, stò, V. stow; V. n. stick to, as a
person ; feel affection for.
6toc, stochg, n. m. stock, pack of cards,
trunk of tree, root, cajiital, store, cravat;
gad bhàsachadh an stoc, though the stock
(trunk,) should perish. B.; 11. n. object,
cast up ; tha e a' stocadh .siod is so riura.
to STRAC
he objects this and that; cha riog thu
leas a bhi Uocadh sin riiimsa, ynn
need not object that to me,— don't cast
up that to me.
Stocaich, stòchg'-èch, v. stock a farm.
.Stocaidh, "I stochg'-ech, n. f. stocking-
Stocaicii, ) hose ; dealg siocaic/(, i^ocA--
ing-wire.
Stocainnich, stochg'-ènn-èch, v season,
as a cask.
Stod, slòdd', n. m. a huff, pet ; sudden fit
of peevishness ; ghabh e stod, he took the
pet, he was quite huffed at it.
Stodacii, stòdd"-ach, a. huffy, pettish ;
71./. pet.
Stodaike, stòdd''-ur a, n. m. a pettish fel-
low.
Stoipeal, stoyp'-all, 71. m. bung, stopple.
Stotr.m, slùèrm, n./. storm ; (ais-toirm);
all Languages ; tingling, or ringing sen-
sation in the ear.
Stoirmealachd, stòèrm'-all-achg, n. /.
storminess.
Stoir.meil, stuèrm'-al, adj. stormy, blo"y,
keen.
Stol, stòll, 71. m. stool, properly furm ; i'.
settle.
STOLDA,stò]d'-à,a(y. sedate ; solemn in gsit.
Stoldachd, stòld'-achg, 71./. solemnity of
step ; sedateness, staidness, tameness.
Stop, stop, 71. ni. a measure for liquids ;
pot for liquors; stòp.-pìrmt, half-gallon
measure; iWp-seipinn, quart-measure;
iW/j-bodaich, half-quait measure; stvp-
leabhodaich, a half-pint measure; stop-
ceathra, a gill measure.
Stop, stop, v. dam up, or prevent from
running; stop, bung; [Belgic, itopyien,
stoppe.)
Stopadii, st6pp'-X, pt. stopping, bunging.
Stor, stor, 71. m. poet. cont. of stòias.
Stor, stor, n. m. a bull — word used to ex-
cite a bull, to call him ; stor ! stor ! Perth-
s/iire; in 1 slay, toraidh ! tòraidh !
Stob, stor, n- m. steep, high peak. Skye ;
V. store.
Stor as, stor'-as, 71. m. wealth, great riches.
Storasach, stòi'as-ach, a. wealthy, rich.
Stoth, st6/(, 71. m. steam ; astoth a thainig
as a' choirc, the steam that came from the
cauldron ; stench -.—v. lop oif branches.
Stoth-buata, sto/ìvhàtt'-a, n. f. steam,
boat.
Strabaid, strabb'-ajj, 71./. a whore, harlot.
Strabaire, strabb'-aèr-à, 71. m. a whore-
monger.
Strabiiaig, stra'-eg, 7i. m. lay -straw;
sgreothainn. North.
Strac, strachg, 71. m. a drake. Skye ; a
streak or plank in boat-building ; v. aim
at; a' strdcadh urta, aiming ut her beiti
on getting her.

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