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RAGACH, -AicHE, adj. (Rag, s.) Ragged,
wrinkled.
RAGACHADH, -aidh, 5. m. and pres.
part. V. Ragaich. Act of stiffL-niiig or
making sliif ; state of becoming stiff or
rigid.
RAGACHAIL, -e, adj. (Rag,) Inclining
to stiffness, having a tendency to stiffness.
RAGAICH, -iDH, R-, V. a. and h. (Rag,
adj.) Stiffen, make stiff; become stiff or
rigid.
RAGAICHTE, prel. part. v. Ragaich.
Stiffened, become stiff.
RAGADH, -AIDH, 5. m. (Rag, adj.) A
growing or becoming stiff.
RAG AIM, i. e. ' Meacan Ragaim.' s. f.
Sneeze-wort.
RAGAIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. (Rag and Fear,)
An extortioner, a violent man ; a villain,
a rogue, a deceiver.
RAGAIREACH, -eiche, adj. (Ragair,)
Violent, using violence, oppressive ; rogu-
ish, villanous; deceiving, deceitful.
RAGAIREACHD,s./. ind. (Ragaireach,)
"Violence, extortion, oppression ; roguery ,
villany ; deceit, deceitl'ulncss.
RAG-BHEART, -eirt, -ax, s. m. (Rag,
ad}, and Beart,) Obstinacy; a villanous or
wicked deed.
RAG-BHEARTACH, -aiche, adj. (Rag-
bheart,) Obstinate, perverse; committing
mischievous or villanous deeds.
RAG-BHEARTACHD, s.f. ind. (Rag-
bbeartach,) Perverseness, obstinacy ; wick-
edness.
RAGHADH, -aidh, s. m. See Roghadh.
RADHAIRCIN, J -e, s. m. The plant eye-
RAGHAIRCIN, ( bright.
RADHAR, Ì -AIR, -an, s. m. An arable
RAGHAR, i field not in tillage.
RAG-MHÈ1RLEACH, -icH, s. 7«. (Rag,
adj. and ^lèirleach,) An arrant thief.
RAG-MHUINEALACH, -aiche, adj.
(Rag, adj. and Muineal,) Stiff-necked.
RAG-MHUINEALACHD, s. f. itid.
(Rag-mhuinealach,) Contumacy, stiff-
neekedness.
RAG-SHEALLACH, -aiche, adj. (Rag,
adj. and Seall,) Stiff-looking, awkward,
unbecoming.
RAICHD, -e, s. f. Impertinence, impu-
dence ; idle prattling.
RAICHDEALACHD, s.f. ind. (Ràich-
deil,) A habit of talking idly.
RÀ1CHDE1L, -E, Of/;. (Uàichd,) Imper-
tinent, troublesome ; given to idle talk.
RÀIDEIL, -E, adj. Inventive, sagacious;
cunning, crafty, sly.
RÀIDH, -K, EAN. A quarter of a year,
three months.
RÀ1DHEIL, -E, adj. (Ràidh,) Quarter-
I.V.
RÀIDHTEACH, -eiche, adj. (Ràdh,)
Sententious.
RAIDSE, -EAN, s. m. A pratii g fellow.
Provin.
RÀIDSEACH, -eiche, adj. (Ràidse,)
Prattling, garrulous. Frovin.
RÀIDSEACHAS. -ais. s. m. ( Ràidse,)
A habit of prating,
RAIGE, s. f. ind. (Rag,) Stiffness; ob-
stinacy. See Rag, adj.
RAIGEAD, -EiD, s. m. (Rag, adj.) Stiff-
ness, degree of stiffness or obstinacy. See
Rag, adj.
RAILIG, -E, -EAN, s. m. See Reilig.
RAOIHE, ) adj. comp. of Reamhar,
RAIMHUE, i which see.
RAOIIGIL, -E, 5. y. Confusion. Provin.
RAINEACH, -icH,s.y. Fern.
RAINEACHAIL, -e, adj. (Raineach,)
Abounding in fern, like fern.
RÀINEAS, pret. v. Ruig, i. e. Ràinig
sinn. See Ràinig.
R AIP, -E, s. f. Filth ; a foul mouth. Fro-
tin,
RAIPLEACH, -EicH, -AN, «./. A filthy
or slovenly woman.
RAIPLEÀCHAG, -aig, -an, s. f. dim.
of Raipleach. A little squalid woman.
RAISEAN, -EiN, -AN, s. m. A goat's tail.
Provin.
RÀ1TE, -EAN, s.y. A saying, a word ; an
aphorism, a proverb, an adage.
RÀ1TEACHA1L, -e, adj. (Ràite,) Boast-
ing, vain-glorious.
RAITEACHAS, -ais, s. m. A boasting,
vain-glory; pride, arrogance; a saying or
speech.
RÀITH, -E, -EAN, s. m. See Ràidh.
RAITH, -E, -EAN, s. m. An appeal; an
umpire.
RÀITHEIL, -E, adj. (Ràith,) Quarterly.
RAITH NE, ind. } -ich, s.f. or m. Com-
R.\ITHNEACH, i mon fern.
RAITINN, s. m. and pres. part. v. Abair.
Provin. See Ràdh.
RAMACHDAl R, -e, -ean, s. m. A coar.se
or vulgar fellow.
RAMACHDAIREACHD, s. f. ind.
(Ramachdair,) Coarse play.
RAMACHDAS, -ais, s. w. (Ramachdair,)
Coarseness.
RAIMASG, -AisG, s. m. A kind of sea-
weed, sea-oak; Provin. Scot. Tangle.
RAMH, -ÀIMH, -AN, s. m. An oar.