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SEOLADH
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SGAINNIR
Seoladii, shOl'-X, pt. sailing, navigating,
directing, guiding ; 'gam sheuladli, di-
recting or leadiiig me.
Seol-mara, shol'-mar-a. n.m. a tide.
Seolta, shyòl'-tà, adj. ingenious, wise,
prudent; g\i seolta, ingeniously,' wisely,
prudent.
Seoltacud, shyol'-ttachg, re./, ingenuity,
skill.
.Seomab, -«shòmb'-ar, n. ra. apartment, a
Seombar, i room, chamber— (just the
French chamber, shàmb'-èr) ; seombar-
CÙ1, back-room; seombar-aghaidh, frnnt-
room; seòmbaÌ-cadnU, bed-room; seomb-
ar, biadhtachd, guest or dining-room;
seombar-s.aid'he, sitting-room, parlour ;
seombar -ilmieaxachA, study; seombar-
diomhair, consulting-room ; seombar-
mansantachd, shop, ware-room ; seombar-
gnothaich, business-room, office; seomb-
ar.moid, court-room, court of justice;
seombar-èìdidh, dressing-room, ward-
robe ; seombar-cnidedictid, drawing-room ;
seombar-cXoirme, nursery-, seombraich-
ean, rooms, apartments, parlours, &c.
Seombradair, shòrab'-rad-aèr, chamberer,
a chamberlain ; i. e. seumalair, properly.
Seonaid, shyòn'-àj, «./. .lanet.
Seonaidh, shyòn'-è, n. m. a Lewis deity.
Seorsa, shy6rs'-a, n.m. kin,d, sort, species.
Seorsaich, shyòrs'-èch, v. sort, classify.
Sect, shyot, v. sprout, as greens ; pick the
best, (Belgic ; Scotch) ; shcot an cal, the
greens sprouted ; n. worst beast ; na
sheotaichan, the worst beasts, or any
<Ain^; in Skye, a short tail.
Se-shlisneach, shè-hlèsh'-nyach.T hexag.
Se-thaobhach, shè-hàov'-ach, a. J onal ;
n.f. hexagon.
Seubhas, shèv'-as, n. to. wandering as
beasts.
Seud, shàdd', n.m.a}evie\. Bible; thing,
nothing ; cha'n'eil seud mhaith air, it is
not worth any thing; *e««i-challum-
chille, St. John's wort ; gach send a th'
agam, every thing I have ; cha bhi setid
ort, nothing will be wrong with you.
Seudaich, shàd'-èch, v. adorn, garnish.
Seudaire, shàdd"-ur-a, n. m. jeweller.
Seih., sal, n, m. a seal for marking ; v. seal.
Seum, shèm, n.f. an earnest entreaty or
injunction ; an earnest petition ; is ioma
seum a thug mise air, maiiy an earnest in-
junction I laid him under.
Seumadair, shèm'-ad-àèr, n. m. a peti-
tioner.
Seumaich, shèm'-èch, v. n. petition earn.
estly ; charge, enjoin solemnly.
Seumalair, shèm'-aU-àèr, «. m. chamber-
lain.
Seun, shèn, n. m. an amulet to render a
warrior invulnerable ; a charm ; v. shun.
refuse ; cha ghabh mi seunadh na àich-
eadh, I will not be either refused or denied.
Seunadaih, shèn'-ad-aèr, n. nr. charmer.
Seunadh, shèn'-A,p<. refusing; «./. refusal.
Seunas, shèn'-as, n. m. beauty-teeth.
Seurs, shèrs, v. charge, brandish.
SfeusAR, shas'-ur, n. m. acme, perfection,
height, or utmost point. Islay; an a
seusar a chluiche, in the heart-7niddle of
the thing, of the play.
Seusrach, shas'.rrach, adj. mettlesome, as
ahorse; in high condition.
Sgabai.l, skab'-all, n.f. a helmet. O'R.
Soap, sgad, n. m. mishap, misfortune. N.
Sgadan, sgadd'-an, n. m. a herring."
SOADARLACH, skadd'-arl-ach, n. m. any
thing scattered.
Soaffaire, sgaff '-àèr-à, n.m. scolding man.
Sgaffart, skalf'-art, n.f. a scolding fe-
male.
.Sgaffall, skaff'-all, n. m. scaffolding. Fr.
Sgaffanta, skaff'-annt-a, a. vehement in
speech, venomous in scolding ; emphati-
cally speaking.
Sgaffantachd, skaff'-annt-achg, n.f. ve-
hemence of speech ; the quality of scold,
ing keenly.
Sgag, skag, V. chink, chop, crack.
Sgagach, skag'-aeh, adj. clunked, cracked.
Sgagaire, skàg'-ur-à, n. m. a poltroon,
great coward ; one that chinks at the
slightest appearance of danger.
Sgagaireachd, skag'-ur-achg, n.f. cow-
ardice ; unfounded fear.
Sgaift, sskifjt, i<. burst in-consequence of
eating too much ; nf. a notorious bellyful.
Sgail, ska'I, a. cover, veil, sprinkle; ap-
proach, near ; cha sgàU so air, thit will
not' come near the thing ; cha dean e sgdile
air, it will not do near it; n. m. a cover,
shade; fo sgqil do sgèith, under the slia-
dow of thy wing — under the covert of thy
wing. Smith.
Sgaileadh, skaT-a, n, m. a sprinkling;
sgàileadh a's lugha, the least sprinkling
or shade.
Sgailc, skàèlk, n.f a smart blow or pelt;
the crown of the head without hair ; bum-
per ; V. pelt, beat in a masterly manner.
Sgailcire, sglèlk'-èr-à, n. m. a bald-head-
ed man.
Sgaii.canta, skaelk'-ant-a, smart in blows.
Sgaileach, skàeT-ach, n.f. a veil, curtain.
Sgaileachd, ska'l'-achg, n.f. sprinkling.
Sgailleac, skàly'-ag, n. f. smart slap on
the cheek.
Sgain, Sgainn, skàènn, a complete belly-
ful or surfeit ; v. burst, burst asunder,
cause to burst ; sgain e, he burst asunder.
Sgainte, Sgainnte, skàènnjt'.à, pi. burst.
I' Sgainneal, skàènn'-al, properly scannal.
Sgainnir, skàènn'-èr, v. stroll. H. S.

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