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TJONAS, -Ais, (Do and Soiias,) Mischief,
hann, hurt, b;id luck, mishap; the devil.
DONASAN, -AiN, s. m. dim. of Donas.
A little devil.
DONGAIDH, -E, adj. Moist, humid.
DONN, -uiNNE, adj. Brown, brown colour-
ed ; brown haired ; surly, bad tempered.
DONN, -AiDH, DH-, V. a. and n. (Donn,
adj.) Iinbrowii, bronze, make brown, grow
brown.
DONNAG, -AiGE, -AN, 5. /. A small fish
of a brownish colour; a kind of shell-fi^h,
a large cockle.
DONNAICH, -iDH, DH-, V. a. Imbrown.
See Donn, v.
DONN AL, -AIL, -AN, s. m. A complaint;
the howl of a dog, a loud cry.
DONNALADH, -AIDH, }s. m. and pres.
DONNALAICH, 3 part. v. Donn-
alaich. Howling.
DONNALAICH, -IDH, DH-, I', a. Howl,
bark, as a dog.
DONN-RUADH, -uaidhe, adj. (Donn and
Ruadh,) Bay or chesnut colour.
DONUS, -uis, s. m. See Donas.
DÒRA1NN, s. f. See Dòruinn.
DO-ROINNTE,a(/j. (Do and Roinn,) In-
divisible.
DÒRAN, -AIN, «. m. See Dòbhian.
DORAN, -AIN, s. ni. Giiet, vexation, de-
pression of spirits.
DORANGACH, -aiciie, adj. Froward.
DO-RANNSACHAIDH, ) «f//. (Do and
DO-RANNSUICHTE, S Rannsuich,)
Inscrutable, unseitichable.
DORAS, -Ais,;)Z. Dorsan. A door. Writ-
ten also Dorus.
DORBH, -oikbh, and -uirbh, s. m. S^e
Dorgh.
DORCH, DORCHA, DuiucHE, adj. Dark,
black, duky; mysterious, doubtful.
DORCH, -AIDH, -DH-, V. a. Si-e Dorchaiih.
DORCHADAS, -AIS, s. m. Dark!iess, de-
gree of darkness, obscurity, gloominess.
DORCHAD, -AID, s. m. (Dorch,) Dark-
ness.
DORCH A DH, -aidh, s. m. and pres. pari.
V. Dorch. Darkening; obscuration, shade ;
state or act of daikening.
DOllCHAICH, -IDH, DH-, f. a. Darken,
cloud, obscure, shade.
DORCHAICHTE, pret. part. v. Dorch-
aich. Darkened, clouded, obscured, shaded.
DORCH-CHAINNT, -e, «. /. (Dorch
and Cainnt,) Ambiguity in speaking.
UO-RÈIDHTEACHAS, ais, 5. m. (Do
and Rciteachas,) Irreconcilableiiess, im-
placability.
DO-REIDHTICHTE, adj. Irreconcil-
able, implacable : written also Do-iei-
tichte.
DO-RÈIR, piep. According to, agreeably
to.
DO-RÈITICHTE. Implacable. See Do-
reidhtichte.
DORGH, -uiRGH, s. 7)1. A hand-line for
fishing.
DORGHACH, -AICH, s. m. Act of fish-
ing with hand-lines.
DORGHACH, -aiche, adj. Of, or belong-
ing to hand-lines.
DO-RIAGHLAICHTE, adj. (Do and
Riaghlaichte,) Ungovernable, unmanage-
able.
DO-RIARAICHTE, } adj. (Do and Riar-
DO-RIARUICHTE, S aich,) Insatiable,
sully, discontented.
DO-RIARTHACHD, is./, ind. Surli-
DO-RIARACHD, \ ness, peevish-
ness, discontent.
DO REACH, -AICH, s.w).(DòrnandLuchd,)
A handful, a bundle, a good deal, con-
siderable quantity or number ; a slieaf of
arrows, a quiver.
DÒRN, -LiRN, s. in. A fist, a blow witli
the fist ; a hilt, haft, handle; a short cut
or piece of any thing.
DÒRN,-AiDH,-DH-,r. a. (Dòrn s.) Thum]',
strike with the fist.
DÒRNACH, -AicHE, adj. (Dorn,) Of, or
belonging to fists.
DÒRN-ACH, -AICH, s. m. (Dorn,) A
bftxer, pugilist.
DÒRNADAIREACHD, s.f. ind. (Dor-
nadair,) Pugilism.
DORN ADH, -AIDH, s. m. and pi-es, part. v.
Dorn. A striking, thumping with the
fist; act of striking, tbnmpitig, boxing.
DÒRNAG, -AiGE, -AS, s.f. (Dorn,) A glove,
gautitlet.
DÒRNAN, -AIN, -AN, s. m. dim. of Dorn.
A small fist, a small handful; that |)art of
an oar grasped in the hand in rowing.
DÒRN-GHEAL, -ile, adj. (Dorn and
Geal,) Wliite handed.
DÒRN-LOCHDAR, air, -an, .t. /. A
hand-plane.
DÒRN-NASG, -AisG, s. m. (Dorn and
Nasg,) A bracelet.
DORR', ) anup. and sup. of Diiilich.
DORR A, \ More or mo^.t difficult;
more or most sorry or vexed.
DORRACH, -AICHE, adj. Uough, rugged,
austere.
DORRADAS, -ais, s. m. (Dorra.) Hard^
ship, difficulty.