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ABARRACIID
Abarrachd, àb'-arr-aclig, n,/. indelicacy,
as a female, immodesty; impudence, tur-
bulence.
Abartach, ab'-art-ach, a. talkative.
Abartachd, ab'-art-achg, n.f. loquacity,
unbecoming boldness, as a female.
Abartair, ab'-art-ar", n. m. a babbler.
Abh, av, n. m. a hose net, a hand net.
Aan, avf, n.f. the yelp of a terrier; obs.
water; hence, abhuinn ; abh, water, and
inne, a channel,— a river in Germany.
Abhachd, and Abhachdas, av'-achg, and
-us, sport, di'. ersion ; nar n.aobhar spors'
is abhachdaif, a cause of sport and di-
version, — Ps. ; ri abhachd, ann an teagh,
lach a' Mhoircir, at our diversion in his
Lordship's family. 2.
Abhachdacf , av'-achg ach, a.joyful, mer-
r\'; gach creutair a' togail an cinn gu
h-àbhachdach, all creatures lifting their
heads joy fulbj. 10.
Abhadh-ciuil, av'-A-kull, n. /. a musical
instrument B. inneal ciuil.
Abhag, avf'-ag, n.f. a terrier.
ABHACAtL, avf'-ag-al, a. terrier-like; n. ra.
yelping ; snapping, carping ; a. carping.
.^BHAGAis, av'-ag-as, n.f. a surmise, an evil
report — T. surmise is hahhd.
Abhall, av'-all, n.f. an orchard ; a chraobh
a b' airde 'san abhall thu, the highest tree
in the orchard thou wert. St. Some-
times abhallghart.
A bhan, a-vàn', ad. downwards, b.
Abharr, av'-urr, n.f. a silly jest, joke.
Abharrach, av'-urr-ach, a. given to silly
jokes, or jesting. Is. .
Abharsair, av'-ar-sar", n. m. Satan.
Abhcaid, àv'-ach»-.ij, n.f. silly gibe. Lw.
ahhcaideachd, ludicrous gibing; plea-
santry.
Abhlav, av'-llan, 71. m, a wafer; S. abhian
coisrigte, a consecrated ivafer, (cèirean).
Abhras, av'-rus, n. m. wool, cotton, lint,
or any other materials for cloth manu-
facture.
Abiirasach, av'-rus-ach, a. well supplied
with materials for cloth manufacture.
Abhrasaiche, àv'-rus-èch-à, n. m. a cloth
manufacturer.
Abusadr, av'-sX, n. m. a tug at a rope, Sk.
Abhuinn, av'-ènn, n.f. a river, from abh,
water, obs. and inne, a channel ; far an
taine an abhuinn 's ann is mo a fuaim,
where the river is most shallow, it mah-es
the greatest noi.se.— Said to a vain.glo-
rious fellow. See amhainn.
Abhuist, àv'-è*t. n.f. a habit, a practice,
a custom ; mar a b' àbhulit duit, as you
were accustomed to be.
Ablach, ab'-llach,'n. c. any thing mang-
led, a contemptible person.
AuLAKH, ab'-Uèch, v. mangle, spoil.
ACII
Abrach, contraction of abarrach, and corr.
of cabrach, belonging to Lochaber.
Abran, ab'-run, n. m. an oar-slip; clamhd.
an, cnot. /. .9.
Abraox, ab'-raon, n. m. April. Sh.
Abstol, abs'-tull, n. m. an apostle.
Abstolachd, abs'tuU-achg, n. f aposflc-
ship.
Aduchaph, ab'-uch-X, andj ap'-uch-X, n. m.
pt. state of ripening ; maturing, mellow-
ing, ripening.
Abi icH, ab'- or ap'-ech, v. ripen, mellow
maturate; a. ripe, mellow.
Abuidh, ab'-e, a. ripe,mature; pert; duine
abuidh, a pert meddling person.
AEUinuEACHD, ab'-è-achp, n.f. ripeness,
maturity; pertness. This word is writ-
ten abuicheachd.
AcA, achg'-à, comp. pro. of them, with
them, in their possession ; their; as, an
tigh aca, their house; am fearann aca,
their land' aca siod, in the possession of
those; agUs biodh uachdranachd aca,
and let them have dominion, B. ; theid
aca air, they can master it; mòran aca
'g ràdh, many of them say. S.
AcAin, achg'-àj, n.f. a stitch; a transient
lancinating pain ; is trom an acaid a tha
'm lot, intense is the pain that is in my
wound, 0. ; a stitch.
AcAiDEAOH.achg'-aj-aeh, a. painful, groan.
ing.
AcAix, àchg'-an', n.f. a moan, a sigh; gun
och na acain, without alas, or a moan.
AcAiR, achg'-ur", n.f. an anchor; an acre.
—North, a rick of com ; acairpholl, ,-•
harbour. Sh.
AcANAicH, achg'-an-pch, /. n. grief, D.
sobbing, plaintive moaning.
AcARAN, achg'-ar-an, n. m. lumber. A'.
AcARRA, achg'-urr-a, a. moderate in price
lenient, indulgent; settled.
AcARRAciiD, achg'-urr-achg, abatement
moderation, indulgence.
.\CARSAID, achg'-urr-sàj. /. n. a harbour
an anchorage ; a haven ; roads.
AcASTAiR, achg'-as-tar2, an axle-tree. .9.
AcFHUiN'N, aehg'-ènn, or -f henn, n.f. appa-
ratus, implements, utensils; salve ; tools ;
acfhuinn an t-saoir, the carpenter's tools ;
acfkuinn air son na coise, a salve for the
foot (sore foot), 11 ; acfhuinn gunna, the
lock- of a gun (gleus) ; acfhuinn thogal-
ach, the apparatus for distilling; har-
ness; tackling: acfhuinn an eich, the
horse's harness ; acfhuinn na slaite, the
taclding of the fishing-rod.
AcFHUiNNEACii, achg'-fènn-ach,&c. a.well
equipped, well furnished with apparatus.
AcH, ach, int. oh ! alas !
Acn, ach, com;, but, except, save ; ach
mise, but me; ach esan, but him ; (it.

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