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ASAIG
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ATHAl
AsAiG, (acf huinn,) apparatus.
AsAiNN, AsAiNNE, es'-ènn, and -nya, out
of us.
AsAiR, as'-ur, n. m. an herb, and a shoe-
maker.
Asal; as'-ul, n. /. an ass.
AsAM, Asamsa, ess'-um-sà, out of me.
AsBHUAN, Fasbhuan, stubble.
Ascain, às'.kan', ascend. Irish.
Ascall, às'kall, n. m. loss, damage. A^.
AscAOiN, as'kàoèn, a. harsh, iuclement, v.
curse, excommunicate.
AscAiRT, as'-kàèrt, n. m. tow, barrach, ?n.
AsGAiLL, \àsk'-èll -àèlt, arm-pit; retreat,
.^SGAILT, f the embrace.
A sios, a-shès', ad. down, downwards.
/iSLACHADH, as'llach-A, n. m. supplication,
entreaty ; p. entreating, supplicating.
AsLAicH, as'-Uèch, v. entreat, supplicate.
AsLoxNACH, as'-lonn-ach, o. prone to
tell. Ir.
Asp, asp, n. f. an asp, nathair.
AsTAiL, ast'-uU, n. m. a contemptible fel-
low. Is. ; a dwelling ; a building. Sid.
AsTAiRicH, ast'-ur-cch, v. go, get under
way, as a ship or boat.
AsTAR, ast'-ur, «. vi. a journey; distance;
astar mòr, a great distance ; astar thri
laithean, three days' journey; astar
math air falbh, a considerable distance
off; fad air astar, far away ; away, as
a ship ; a' dòl fogh astar, going under
way ; a gearradh a h-astair, cutting her
way.
AsTARAicHE, ast'-ur-èch-à, n. m. traveller.
As L'R, es'-ùr, ad. anew, afresh.
At, at', 7!. m. a swelling, v. swell.
.\TA, at'-a, 71. f. a hat.
Ataich, af'èch, v. entreat, request. Hid.
Ataig, af'èg, n. m. a stake, a palisade, il/rf.
.\TAMACH, at"-àmacli, a. foudling, indul-
gent, caressing, lenient, partial.
Ata.machd, at"-àm-àchg, n. f. fondhng,
an imreasonable person ; lenity, indul.
gence, partiality ; gun atamachd do
dhuine seach duine, without partiality to
any one.
Atamaich, at"-dàm-èch, v. fondle an un.
reasonable person, caress, fondle, in-
dulge.
Atcuisle, àt'-kùsh'.la, n. m. aneurism, a
disease of the arteries.
Ath, a, n. TO. a ford ; dth na sùl, the corner
of the eye, 31. L. ; aig athaibh Amoin,
at the fords of Anton ; is f hearr tilleadh
am meadhon an ath, na bàthadh uile,
it is better to turn in the 7niddle of the
ford than to drown younef {comp\eteiy.)
Ath, a, n.f. a kiln ; air son mo chuidse
do'n ghran gabhadh an dth (aith) teine,
for my part of the grain, I will let the
i-iln take fire.
Ath, a, a. next, the next ; an ath uair, the
next time ; 'san ath dhorus, in the next
door; 'san ath mhiosa, in the next morUh:
V. blush, flinch ; na seoidnach athadh an
cruadail, the heroes that would notflinch
in time of danger; a prefix, signifying a
second time.
Athach, à'-àch, n. m. a giant, famhair;
a. bashful, blushing ; duine athach, a
person easily abashed.
Athailt, à'-àlty', ìi. m. a scar, mark; fail,
sliochd.
Athadh, a'-X, n. m. and p. a daunt, blush ;
duine gun nàire gun atliadh, a man with,
out shame or confusion of face.
Athair, à'-hyur', n. m. a father, an ances-
tor, athair mhort, parricide, murdering
one's father.
Athairainmach, à-hyur'-èn'-um-ach, a.
patronymical, H. S.
Atmair CEiLE, ar'-kal'-a, n. m. father-m-
law.
Athairbalacbd, à'-ur'-al-àchg, n. f. fa-
therhness, aflfectionateuess, humanity,
kindness.
Athafreil, a'-ur'-al, a. fatherly, paternal.
Atmairicu, a'-ur'-Lch, v. father, adopt.
Athairlus, a'-ur'-lCis, n. f. ground ivy.
Athairmiiort, à'-ur-vhort, iu m. parricide.
Ateiairmhortach, à'-m'-vhort-àch, a. par-
ricidial.
Athairmortair, à-ur'-vhòrt'-ar', n. m, one
that kills his father, parricide.
Athairthal.mhain. See Cairthalmhainn,
yarrow, milfoil.
Athais, a'-csh, n. f. leisure, ease, rest;
opportunity; a'a t' athais, do at leisure,
stop ; a cheud athais a bhios orm, the
first leisure I get, the first opportunity.
Athaiseach, à'-èsh-acb, • a. slow, tardy,
dilatory, leisurely.
Athaiseachd, à'-èsh-àchg, n.f. slowness,
tardiness, dilatoriness, sluggishness, lazi-
ness.
Athaisich, à'-èsh-èch, v. get calmer;
abate, as rain ; get ease.
Athar, a'-ur, n. m. the evil effects or conse-
quence of any thing; bithidh tu an ath-
ar sin ri d' bheò, you siiall feel the evil
effects of that during your life-time; ath-
ar 'na griobhaich,* (grev-ach), the dregs
or evil 'ffects of the vteasles ; athar oil,
the dregs of a debauch, or drink; athar
na deilginnich,t effects or dregs of the
herpes or shingles.
* In Skye, griobhlach, (grul'-ach) ; in
Invcm. griobhrach, (grur-acli) ; in Kintyre,
griobhach is pronounced greff-ach, in many
other parts of Argyle gruffy and gru'-aeh,
—all derived from griobh.
t In Skye, piocas-, Lie. boiceannach; io

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