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GASDAG, -AiG, -AN, s. f. (Gasda,) A
wile, a trick, a snare. •
GASG, -A, -AN, s. VI. Atiil, an appendage. !
G ASGAN, -Aro-, -an, ) «.m.(Gasg,)
GASGANACH, -aich, -ean, \ A puppy,
a petulant fellow, a straight sapling; a
tail.
GASGANACH, -aiche, adj. Pert, petu-
lant, conceited.
GASRADH, -AiDH, X. m. Salacity, in fe-
male dogs.
GASRACH, -AICHE, adj. Salacious.
GASRAIDH, s. /. A mean company, a
rabble. j
GAT, -A, -AICHEAN, s. m. An iron bar; a
large thick piece of any thing ; an inhe- j
rent propensity, in a bad sense. I
GÀTACHAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. dim. of
Gat. A little iron bar. j
GATH, -A, -AN, and -annan, -achan, s.wi. I
/ ''ng; a dart, arrow, or javelin of any •
kind ; a ray, ray of light, sunbeam.
GATHACH, -AICHE, a(ij. (Gath,) Oi or |
pertaining to darts, javelins, stings. I
GATHAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. dim. of Gath. j
A little sting ; also an oar. i
GATHANACH, -aiche, adj. (Gathan,)
See Gathach.
GATH-BHOLG, -uilg, s. m. (Gath and ;
Bolg,) A quiver.
GATH-BUAFACH, -aich, s. vi. (Gath '[
and Buafa,) A poisoned dart. i
GATH-CUIP, -E, -AN-cuiP, s. m. A me- ;
dical tent, a roll put into h wound. j
GATH-DUBH, -uibhe, -an-dubha, s.m.
(Gath and Dubh,) A weed ; the beard of i
oats. ^ I
GATH-MUINCT:, I -an-:muinge or
GATH-MUINNE, S mqinne, s. m. \
(Gath and Muing,) A mane.
GATH-RIAGHAILT,-e,-an-riaghailt,
s. m. (Gath and Riaghailt,) A mea-
suring rod.
GE, Ì. e. * Ge b'e,' pron. indef. (Cia, bu
and è,) Whoever, whatever.
GE, coiij. Though, although. See Ged.
Ge is always used before an adjective or
personal pronoun.
GEAD, -ID, -AN, s. f. A small spot of
arable ground ; a lock of hair; a star in a
horse's forehead ; a buttock, haunch.
GEAD, -AiDH, GH-, i. a. (Gead,) Clip off
the hair.
GE ADACH, -aiche, adj. (Gead,) Abound-
ing in little fields ; having the hair in tufts
or bunches.
GEADADH, -aiuh, s. m. and pres. pari. v.
Gead. Act, of cutting off the hair.
GEADAG, -AIG, -AN, s.f. dim. of Gead.
A small spot of arable ground ; also a
large trout.
GEADAGACH, -aiciie, adj. (Geadag,)
Abounding in small spots of arable ground,
and in large trouts.
GEADAN. -AIN, -AN, s. m. dim. of Gead.
A small tuft or bunch of hair.
GEADANACH, -aiche, adj. (Geadan,)
Abounding in tufts or bunches of hair.
GEA DAS, -AdS, ^AN, s. VI. A pike fish ; a
tufty head. See Gead-iasg.
GEADASACH, -aiche, adj. (Geadas,)
Tufted; abounding in pikes; of or be-
longing to pikes.
GE AD-CHEANN, -inn, s. vi. (Gead and
Ceann,) A tufty head.
GEAD-CHEANNACH, -aiche, adj.
(Gead-cheann,) Tufty-headed.
GEADH, -eoidh, s. vi. and/. A gfose.
GEADHA, -A, -an, and -achan, s. jn. A
pole, a boat-hook.
GÈADHACH, -aiche, adj. Abounding
in geese.
GÈADHACH, -aich, 5. m. (Gèadh,)
A goose quill.
GÈADH.LANN,-ainn,-an, s. VI. (Gè^dh
and Lann,) An inclosure for gpese ; a
goose quill.
G E A L, -I i.E, adj. White.
GEAL, -iL, s. m. Any thing white; a
mark to shoot at.
GEALACH, -aich, s. f. (Geal,) The
moon.
GEALACHADH, -aidh, s.m. and pres.
part. V. Gealaich. Whitening, bleaching,
a<;t of whitening, bleaching.
GEAL-ADHARCACH, -aiche, adj.
(Geal and Adharc,) White horned.
GEAL AG, -AIG, -an, s. f. A white trout,
a salmon trout.
GEALAGACH, -aiche, adj. (Gi-alng,)
Abounding in salmon trout.
GEAL AG AN, -ain, -an, 5. m. (Geal,)
The white of an egg.
GEALAG-BHUACHAIR, -aig, -an-
buachair, (Geal and Buachar,) A
bunting.
GEALAICH, -iDH, GH-, \\ a. and ».
(Geal,) Whiten, bleach, make white,
blanch.
GEALAICHTB, adj. and prel. pari. v.
Gealaich. Whitened, bl.ach.-d.
GEALAN, -AIN, -an, s. m. (Geal and
Eun,) A linnet.
GEALAN-LÌN, -ain, -an-lÌn, s. m. A
species of linnet.
GEALBHAN, -ain, s. m. A lire; a little