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BREACH
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BREITHEANAS
Breach, brè orbrya; A^o. brea, a. hand-
Eome, beautiful, fine; iiighean bhreagh,
a handsome young woma /i ; latha breagh,
a fine day, surprising; is breach nach
d* thàinig thu dhachaidh an am, it is
surprising you did not come home in
time; gu breagh anavLoch, pretty late in
the evening.
Breaghachd, brya'-'hachg, n, /. hand-
someness ; beauty, elegance ; degree of
beauty.
Breaguaich, brya'-'hèch, v. adorn.
Breaghchaid, brya'-chyud', n. f. degree
of beauty, superiority in beauty.
Breamain, bryèm'-àa', n. m. tail, train.
Brbamaineach, bryem'.àn'-àch, a. tailed,
as a tail or train.
Breamas, bryem'-as, n. m. a blunder, mis-
hap ; misfortune ; eha leighis aithreaeh-
as breamas, repentance cannot remedy a
blunder; 's ann duit a dh'eirich am
breamas, what a mis/tap has beJalUn you.
Breamasach, brem'-as-ach, a. unfortu-
nate, unlucky ; blundering; bungling.
Breamasachd, brem'-as-achg, n.f. unfor-
tunate state or condition, fatality, mis-
fortune.
Breath, brheyà, n.f. a row, a rank. B.
Bbeathach, bra'-hhaeh, n. m. Welshman.
Breathal, bryaoh'-hal, n. f. raving, con-
fusion of mind, terror, flurry.
Bbeathanis, bryaoh'-hyan-us, n. m. judg-
ment, decision, retributive justice; from
breith.
Breathas, bra6h'-as, n. m. fury, frenzy.
Breatunn, brrat'-ttunn, n. m. Britain.
Breatunnach, brra'-ttunn-ach, a. British ;
n. m. a Briton.
Breathnachadh, bren'-nach-S, n. m. ap-
prehension ; conception, imagination.
Breathnaich, bren'-nèch, v. conceive, ap-
prehend, suppose. Is/ay.
Breid, brrajj, n. m. a kerchief, a napkin,
a piece of cloth of any kind, a woman's
head dress, consisting of a square of fine
linen, neatly pinned on the head ; gene-
rally put for the female badge of mar-
riage ; V. spread peats. North.
Breideach, bryajj'ach, a. like a kerchief,
a woman wearing the breid or badge of
Breigchiabh, brràg'-chèav, n.f. a wig. H.
Breigchiabhadair, brràg-cheàv'-a-dar',
n. m. a wig-maker.
BttEiGRiocHDAicH, bràg'-rrùchg-èch, v.
disguise, disfigure.
Breilleis, bràll'-èsh, n. /. confusion of
mind, raving, delirium. Dr. M'Leod.
Breine, brràèn'.nyà, n. f. turbulence, a
turbulent disposition ; stink, stench
Breinead, brraen'-ad, n. f. degree of tur-
bulence, turbulence; rottenness, stench.
Breineag, brràn'-àg, n.f. a turbulent fu-
male.
Breinean, bran'-an, lum. a turbulent man.
Breisleach, brash'-Uyach, n. f. raving,
delirium, confusion of mind ; chuir e 'm
bhreislich mi, he quite confounded me;
chaidh mi am bhreislich, I was confound-
ed, I got quite beioildered-; distraction of
mind.
BREisLEACHAit, brrash'-lyach-al, a. con-
fusing, confounding; delirious, causing
delirium.
Breislich, bràèsh'-llèch, v. confuse, con-
found, rave, talk inconsistently or inco-
herently.
Bretth, brrha, n.f. judgment, decision,
sentence; breith air a phobuU bheir thu,
thou Shalt judge the people; gu cinnteach
tha Dia ann a tha toirt breith air an tal..
amh, verily there is a God that judgeth
in the earth ; na h.aingidh anns a' bhreith,
the wicked in the judgment ; interpreta-
tion, meaning, signification; dè's breith
do m' bhruadar, what is the interpreta-
tion of my dream ; thoir breith air rao
bhruadar, interpret my dream ; birth ; a
dol air seacharan o'm breith, going astray
from their birth; O bhreith gu bks,from
birth to death, from the cradle to the
grave; sguir i 'bhreith cloinne, she left
off ch'Ud-bearing ; overtaking, laying
hold of, capturing, seizing; breithhu'idti-
eachas, thanksgiving; air breith buidh-
eachas, after giviiig thanks ; breith luath
lochdach, a rash unfair judgment ; breith
air èigin, a child scarcely alive when born ;
deforcement.
Breith, brrha, p. bearing, seizing, carrying
away, catching; a' breith air làimh orm,
seiùng me by the Imnd ; cha b' f had bha
sinn a' breith orra, we soon overtook them ;
a' breith air a chèile, seizing each other,
laying hold of each other ; tha i a' breith
cloinne, she is bearing children — a' breith
uibhean, laying eggs ; a' breith searraich,
casting a foal ; a' breith laoigh, calving ; a'
breith uain, yeaning; a' breith oircean
neo, thoircean,/arrowÌHg'; a' 6m/Achuil-
eanan, whelping; a^ breith phiseag, frit-
tening.
Breitheach, brà'2-aeh, a. judicial, exact.
Breitheil, bra'-ul, n.f. raving, delirium.
Breitheamh, brà'2-uv, n. 7«. a judge; an
umpire ; nach dean breitheamh na talmh-
ainn uile ceartas, shall not the judge of
all the earth do justice ?
Breitheanas, brha'-an-us, n. m. a judg-
ment; decision, sentence; a just retribu-
tion for one's sins; thàinig breitheanas
ort, a judgment came upon you ; thainig
sin mar breitheanas ort, that came your
way as a just retribution for your sins ;