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SciuiRD, skyùrij, 1». squirt ; n./. the flux.
Sgiuiruire, skyùrjj'-èr-à, n. m. a syringe.
Sgiuirt, skeurjt, n.f. skirt, corner.
Sgiut, skyùt, v. dart, or dash forward;
slip by.
Sgiunacii, skyùn'-ach, n.f. a charm or en-
chantment to enable its possessor to get
all the fish about a boat or headland,
while his less fortunate neighbours stare
with amazement ; amulet to excel in any
thing ; — a shameless, bold woman. H. S.
Sgiurs, skyùrs, v. scourge, whip, afflict;
sgiÙTsaidh lad sibh, they shall scourge
you. Bible.
Sgiursach, skyùrs'ach, n. /. a whore,
scourge. Isiay.
Sgiursachas, skyOrs'-ach-us, n.f. whore-
dom.
Sgilrsadh, skyùrs'-X, pt. scourging, lash-
ing ; n. ml a scourge, or scourging ; pain.
.Sgiursair, skyùrs'-àèr, Jt. f. whoremon.
ger, whip.
SGiLTHAnH, skyiV-X, n.f. a lash. North.
Sgabhart, skaff'-art, n. m. box on the ear.
SGtAiM, sklàèm, n.f. a great deal of the
good things of life, got in a questionable
shape; booty ; v. to usurp wealth or pro-
perty ; monopolise, usurp.
Sglaimire, sklàèm'-ur-à,-»n.wi. a usurper;
Sglamaire, sklàm'-ur-à, / one who is
wise to appropriate booty or any such to
himself.
Sgla.maireacho, sklàm'-ur-achg, n.f. mo-
nopoly, usurpation, voracity, glut.
Sglaimsear, sklàèm'-shar', n. m. usurper.
Sglamh, sklaif, V. eat voraciously, glut;
eat, as a hungry dog; scold, of a sudden,
or furiously.
Sglamhadh, sklàff'-X, pt. eating voraci-
ously ; attacking and scolding at a terri-
ble rate.
Sglamhaire, sklàff'-urà, n. m. glutton;
terrible scolder ; a voracious fellow.
Sglamhair, sklàv'.uèr, v. claw awkwardly.
Sglamhradh, sklàv'-ri, clawing or scratch-
ing one's skin voraciously ; bad itch.
Sgleamacair, sklÈm'-achg-ur-a,n.m. daub-
er ; a mean, low, worthless fellow.
Sgleamaic, sglèm'-èchg, v. plaster, or flat-
ten awkwardly ; daub filthily.
Sgleamaid, sklèra'-àjj, n.f, horrid snot-
ters.
Sgleap, sklèp, n. m. v. flatten, spoil the
shape ; draw down your under- lip, wag
your head, and stare at a person most as-
tonishingly ; sglèapaire, a fellow that does
to ; sgìeàpaid, a silly female that does so
foolish, boorish starers— applied to silly
children, brought up in remote corr
where they have seldom seen strangers j
n.f. low mealiness, under the guise of
liberality.
Sgleapaid, sklèp'-Sg, n.f. see Sglehp.
Sgleapaire, sglèp-ur.à, n. m. see Sgleap.
Sgleapaireachd, sglèp'-ur-achg, n./. fool-
ish, unmannerly, staring, or boasting.
Sgleat, sklètt, V. slate, as a house.
Sgleata, sklètt'-à, n.f. a slate, (Scotch,
sclate.)
SoLEATAcn, sklètt'-ach, n./. granite, slate-
quarry.
Sgleatair, sklètt'-àèr, n. m. a slater.
SGLEATAiREACiin, sklètt'-aèrachg, n, /.
slating; the occupation of a slater, or
slate-quarrier.
Sgleo, sklhyò, n. m. disease of the eye;,
glare about the eyes; amazement, mis-
apprehension ; rom;mcing of one who
sees imperfectly, and consequently mis-
represents facts ; romancing, gasconading.
Sgleoid, sklyòjj, n. c. silly person.
Sgleothail, skly6'-al, adj. romancing.
Sgleothaire, sklyò'-ur-à, n. m. romancer.
Sgliomair; see Sgiomlair, Sliomair.
Sgliurach, sklèùr'-ach, n.f. newly-fletlged
crow or sea-gull ; an untidy female.
Sgloid, sklojj, n.f. a heavy, clumsy, life-
less female. IsIay ; filth, dirt. North.
SoLONG, sklong, n.f. a horrid snotter.
SGLONGACn,skl6ng'-ach,a4;. dirtily viscous.
Sglongaid, sklong'-aj, n.f. horrid snot.
SoLONGAiDEAcH, sklong'-àj ach, a. mu-
cous.
Sgob, skòb, V. snatch, nibble lightly.
Sgobadu, skòb'-A, pt. snatching, nibbling ;
71. m. a short while; sgobadh bho 'n
bhaile, a little while from home ; sgobadh
dheth, a short while of it.
Sgoch, skoch, V. gash, make an incision ;
n.f. a gash, incision; tirst-shot from a
still. Perthshire.
Sgod, skòd, n. m. comer of cloth ; sheet,
sheet-rope; sgod an t-siuil mheadhoin,
main-sheet; sgod zn t-sMiiX thoisich, the
foresail-sheet; sgod an tsiùil-chinn, the
gib-sheet; blemish. Mainland.
Sgog, skòg, n. m. a fool, an idler. 3. S.
Sgog, skòg, V. hesitate, waver.
SGOGARSAicH,skòg'ars-èch,n./. hesitation.
Sgoid, skòèj, gen. of Sgod.
Sgoideis, skòjj'-ash, n.f. vain show.
Sgoil, skò'l, n.f. school, seminary, educa-
tion, (Latin schola) ; am bheil j^oì7 aige,
has he education ; a" dol do 'n sgoil, going
to school ; science, literature ; sgoil fhairge,
the science of navigation ; sgoU-ipeur,sgoil
reul, astronomy ; sgoil mharsantaehd,
the science of book-keeping; sgoU-fheai-
ainn, the science of land-surveying ; sgoil
riomball, spherics ; ig-oii-fhionnsaireachd,
the science of fencing; sgoil-iihOTn, the
science of boxing ; «g-oì7-chlaidheamh,
su'ord- exercise ; cha 'n 'eil sgoil agam air.
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