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CLIABHSGEITHREACH
CLOD
CLI4BHSGEITBREACH, kleav'-skàr'-ach, a
vomit.
Clia-lu, klèà'-Ila, n. m. all the fingers in
motion playing on the bagpipes.
Cliamhuinn, kleav'-eun, n. m. a brother-
in-law, Isl. In the Bible, a son-in-law ;
(cliabh-dhuine, Arm.)
Cliamhuinneas, kleàv'.un-nyùs, n. m. re-
lationship by marriage; eonsanguinit)-,
friendship.
Cliar, klèàr, n. m. a poet; a brave man ;
fuil nan cliar, the hlood of the brave.
Cliaraiche, klèar'-èch.à, a singer. 3Id.
Cliata, kleat'-a, a meadow, JV. ; a burr.
Lu:
Ci.iATH, kllca, n. / a harrow, a hurdle,
as when fulling cloth ; a latice or case-
ment, B. ; a worm in distillation ; stann
cleith, worm vat ; a shoal of fish ; cliath
sgadan, cliath bhradan, cliath phiocach,
a shoal of herrings, a shoal of salmon,
and a shoal of coal-fish ; some sty-le, shoal,
a creel of herrings, &c. (bravo, Parraig
& 1) darning of stockings, (Arm.
strong says) ; weir for salmon. Lw.
Cl.iATH, kihea, v. harrow; tread, as the
male, in poultry ; a' cliath'adh nan cearc,
treading the hens; darn. Armstrong.
Cliathach, klleu'-ach, n.f. the side of any
thing; ri cliathach na luinge, at the side
of the ship; ri d' cliathaich, at your
side.
Cliath-sheanachais, klèà-hen'-ach-ush,
n.f. a genealogical table. Lewis.
Clibish, klety-csht, n. /. a misadventure.
Clibisteach, klèb'-èsht-ach, a. awk-
ward.
Clichd, klechgS, n. m. a hook ; a bad
trick.
Tliob, klebb, n. m. an excrescense.
Cliobag, klebb'-ag, n.f afilly. Irish.
Cliobaix, klèbb2'-an', n. m. an excres-
cence, a dew-lap; any thing dangling.
Cliobaire, klebb'-ar'-a, n. m. a clumsy
person ; a simpleton.
Cltospach, klesp'-ach, a. lame, not ac.
tive.
Clip, klepp, n. m. a large hook, a hand-
hook, for taking large fish, too heavy for
the line into a boat ; a stratagem, deceit,
cunning ; v. n. hook, pilfer ; snatch,
steal.
C'l.is, klesh, a. quick, active ; lively, nim-
ble, agile, speedy, clever, handy; v.
leap.
Ci.isEACH, klesh2'-àch, n.f. a wicket.
Clisbeach, klesh'-byach, a. unsteady.
Ci.iSG, kleshg, w.'start, startle, leap through
fear ; chlisg e, he startled.
Clisgeach, kleshg'-ach, a. skittish, apt to
startle, timid, fearful.
Clisgeadh, kleshg'-i, n. m. a statUe, a
start ; pt. startìng, leaping ; bi an so an
clisgeadh, be here instantly ; chlisg feidh
is earba 'san f hraoch, deer arid roe start-
led in the heath. Oss.
Clisneach, klesh'-nyach, n. f. a wicket,
(cachladh ;) a mouth never at rest. Mac-
Intyre.
Cliu, kllQ, n.f. praise, renown ; fame, re-
putation ; character ; fo dheadh chliit, un-
der a good character ; cha 'n eireadh mo
chlik na bhàs, mx) fame would suffer by
his death , my praise would not be enhanc-
ed by his death, Ossian. Welsh, clod;
Greek, kleos.
CmcHD, klluchg, n.f. a stratagem, a hell-
ish trick, deceit ; !•. mend nets. Lewis.
Cliuchdach, klluchg'-ach, deceitful, cun-
ning. Is. ; n.f. a deceitful female.
C'LuicHDAiRE, kluchg'-ur-à, n. m. a
stratagist, a cunning fellow ; mender of
nets.
Cliichdaireachd, klùchg'-ar'-àehg, n. /.
deceitfulness, cunningness ; mending
nets. Lewis.
Chixm, kllud'd, n.f. a small trifling hand.
Cltvdan, kllQd'-an, n. m. a trifling stroke
or blow.
Cluiteach, kllij'-tyaeh, a. praise- worthy,
laudable, commendable; famous, cele-
brated, reno«-ned, extolled; praised;
Finghall cliùiteach, celebrated Fingall;
is cliiiiteich an onairna 'n t-òr, honour is
moie comend ble than gold.
CLiiTnACHADH, klìi'-ach-A, pt. praising,
extolling, celebrating, lauding, renown-
ing, exalting.
Clu THAU H, klù'.èch, V. praise, laud, ex-
tol, commend, exalt ; celebrate.
Clil MHOR, klu'vur, praise-worthy.
CLTU-TH0iLLTEAN.\ACH,klu-h6elIy"-tyànn-
ach, a. praise-worthy, coramendabTe.
C'LO, kilo, n. m. cloth, home-made cloth.
Clo, kilo, 71. »71. a slumber, dozing, lethcr-
gy; sometimes clòcadail.
Clobha, klò'-à, n. m. a pair of tone?.
Clu-biu'ail, klò'-vvùàèl, v. print (bad).
Cloca, klòehg'-à, n. m. a cloak, mantle;
better than cleoca.
Clocaire, klòchg'-ur'-à, n. mi a rogue, a
deceitful fellow, a dissembler ; pretend-
er.
Clocaireachd, klochg'-ur'-achg, n.f. dis-
simulation.
Cloch, klueh, n. f. a gogglo-eye, M. ;
stone. Ir.
Clochar, kl6ch'-ur, n. m. wheezing in the
throat.
Clocharra, kl6ch'-urr-a, a. goggle-eyed.
Clo-cadail, klò-càd-èl, n. m. slumber,
dozing.
Cloo, klod", n. m. a clod ; v. clod (Teuto-
nic.)