Matheson Collection > Bardachd Ghaidhlig

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yard; (3) 1430, 1868,|,a spot; air J}^
tow, coarse
ascartach lìn,
lint.
asgaill, 30-47, arm-pit ; achlais ;
usuaily asgall, m. ; from Lat.
axilla.
ath, 2917, flinch, refuse, hesitate ;
athadh, 3481, refusal, sparing ;
ath-, back. A
athsgeul, m., 6264, an old tale ;
twice-told tale ; ath and sgeul.
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bac, m., a bend ; 2831, bac-
cruachain, haunch ; 3136, bac
na h-easgaid, the bend of the
hough or back of the knee.
bad, m., a spot, 1813, 4570,1,^
clump of trees ; 74, 148, 739, a
cluster, close body ; ( jjminu -
QL -tiye . 1717, badan ; not in Ir.
ItJrOjjjt bàdhun, m.,"~10gl, a bulwark,
jj.^/"*^ fortress; literally, cow-fort; bà
and dìin.
baganta, 3054, neat, tight.
baideal, m., (1) 5870, a battlement,
tower ; (2) 3799, a standard ;
Eng. battle, battlement.
bàidse, m., 1889, a musician's (or
poet's) fee ; duais ; from Eng.
wage.
bailc, i., 2763, a plump of rain, a
flood. r-
^ bàir, m., 2698, \ (1) a path,
''k especially a path oiiened
-, ,,^' through snow ; (2) agoa l ; (3) a
game, the game of war. ^4-T73
, : bàireach, f., 4767, the lowing of
• '( cattle ; based on bà, eows ; cf.
cnapraich, cneadraich.
bàirlinn, f., 5026, a billow, rolling
' :• . , ... wave.
>"u:..; :'^ balg, m., a bag ; 5285, a quiver ;
l_,v : Ir. bolg ; cognate witlì Eng.
belly.
balg-shaighead, m., 6426, 6562 a
, quiver.
H ^^ balgshuileach, 3298, full-eyed.
ùin ii^^ 1. ball, m., (1) 822. limb, member;
XiM^no/. ^2) 67, parts of the rigging,'
5823, b.-tarruing, hal-
h^'
L
on the spot, at ònce.fti'f f 3 1 f 7
2. ball, m., 1878, a ball ; Eng. 'j^»«
ballach, 16654, spotted ; breac ; cf. ' ' ' 1
DomValI Ballach ; from balll+lfi
(3). ' k-'^'^K ^'■:^ {1- ^lflcll
baìl-beirte, m., 4837, piece of
tackle, or rigging.
ballbhreac, 719, i spotted and
speckled. t^'5 jL^Qy^tM*
ball-coise, m., 6551, a football. . 'lft^
banaltra, f., 4916, a nurse ; now in
Sc. G. banaltrum.
bannal, m., 41, 3782, a company of
women ; from 6««, composi-
tional form of bean, and ddl, a
tryst, meeting.
baoghal, m., 5429, danger ; 0. Ir.
b(^Sgul, bdegul. oJ^ >^f
bar, ^689 , m., the bar of a court ; / <
~an uclid barra no binne 's i Zifil
t'fhlrinn a sheasadh — D.M. 70. isx ^
barant, m.l .5829, surety, reliance ; *—
earbsa ; from Eng. warrant.
barbai reachd, i., 6344, secni.s ti;
' mean 'barb-work. "*''••'
bàrcaideach, 6377, flowinL:. ,
ning in torrents ^ì^bàrc.l
bàrr, m., 4890, a crest.
barrach, m., 5195, top branciu-s,
brushwood, especially birch,
■ a common substitute for a
door ; Am bothan beag dlùtli,
Gun dùnadh ach barrach air,
G. 52 ; ann am bìithan beaj,'
barraich, ib. 124 ; am bùthaig
bharraich, ib. 248. Compare
sgathach fhraoich, R.G. 3, in
the door of a school in Colonsay.
barrachd, i., 1068, superiority,
excellence.
barradh, m., 5826, act of rivet- '
ting ; bàrr, top.
barrag, t., 1775, scum ; bàrr, top.
barran, m., 1582, a hedge or top-
fence ; coping ; bàrr, top.
barrasach, 3774, supassing, beau- ^■'
teous ; bàrr.
barrdhias (barradhias), t., 5275,
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