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gallan, m., a scion, a branch
631, a handsome man ; cf.
Jiùran. ^
gaoid, f., 4478, a blemish. b
gaoir, f., 2896, 2931, a thrill; 3«86.
a cry of jiain.
gaoirich, f., 2974, a thrilling
sound.
gaolh-chuartaÌH, i., 4464, a whirl-
wind.
gaothaire, m., 2968, the mouth
piece of a bagpipe.
gar an, 6073, although . . . not ;
gar an d' fliuair e foghlum —
T. 207 ; gar 'n do ghabh mi
mòr eoJas— T. 86 ; aiso T. 323,
25, 376, 13 ; 126, 9 ; Duan. 73,
21 (gar am b'ann
chapuìl) ; 74, 4 ; 101, 22 (gar
am marbh) ; Rob. Stewart,
43, 13) ge 'r m' fhaca mi riamh
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L ^ ^'•- I garbhlach, f.Ì5539, rough ground ;
I \LLS garbh a.nd -lach. ^Ij. 'vS ,'
•f * J garcail, 6353 ? ^.'■-' ^
■ I (ifH^ 'J"" 'i«cA, 1723, though . . . not.
^^' ' gart, m., 3275, standing corn.
(LjOjv'^ gasda, ,4772, &c., comely, hand-
TTitl'l-t* ^^Ome ; gas, a stalk, with ad-
/^ jectival suffix -da, " stalk-like "
/ m% Tha an t-òganach ga.sda mar
O.tH'Z-.VlU, g]^^f" ^^, luachair-E. 339;
'•^ ^ I - '' cf. Jleasgach, jiuran ; gas, a lad ;
Ji.
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gossoon
gas-
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sàn, a boy
radh.
gasgan, m., 1262, 3297, a small
tail ; a ridge running down from
a plateau and narrowing to the
vanishing point.
' - ■. gasradh, f., m., 638, &c., a com-
fn^C'' J pa'ny of young men ; a crew;
coìlective, from gas a shoot,
stalk, scion, young man, with
(^C^ the coUective suffix radh ; cf.
rnacradh, eachradh &c.
gathan, m., a little dart ; 2977,
a small flag-staff. <offo
geall, m., 1092,|^4175,^5103. a
wager, a pledge ; leis a bhuidh-
Bàrdachd Ghàidhlig. ^i<^^^ ciìX
inn roimh 'n rùisgte na giU; Is
math lìibadh tu pìc . . . An am
rùsgadh a' ghill — S.O. 30 ; for
" stripping the pledge," see
note on 5103 ; gun leòn gun
sgios, gu bràth cha phiU Gus
an tèid na gill a chur leo — S.
498 ; b'ann de t'fhasan . . .
Bhitli cur bhòd is geall rèis ri
daoine uaisle — T. 278 ; soirbh
gu bràth gabhail an gill — R.C'.
II., 244; claidheamh mar Mhac
an Luinn an gleò gill — Adv.
Lib. M.S. Lii., 4, b., is beacht
nach berthar a mach Do gheall
ar lùth no ar làmhach — ib. 33, b.
geanachas, m., 2091, mirth.
ghoid ^ gedrd, 6016, ? Eng. guard.
gearradh-arm, m., 1659, an en-
graving of arms ; coat of arms.
geibnigh, 4950, lively, tripping
(of music) ; cf. Ir. geabanta,
giobanta, talkative, fluent
(Dinneen). .
geilt, f.,l909, panic, cowardice ;/ 3^^
in olcfer G. geilt, gealt is a'> ^
lunatic who went mad with /S !*•
terror and went up in the air.
e.g. in the tale of Suibhne
Geilt {Ir. Text Soc); adj.
gealtach ; abs. n. gealtachd.
giire, t., acuteness ; 4953, over
sharpness in music.
gèisgeil, 1797, a roaring.
geug, f., 3324, a branch, a young
Avoman; cf. fiùran ; Ir. gèag.
rjeurchuis, f., 5883, subtlety, saga-
city.
geurfhaclach, 540, wùtty. 5 If-
giamh, f.,^9^|rarBlemish. a 'fOff
gille-màrtidnn, m., 1501, a fox.
giobach, 1721, spry, active; sgiob- llftf*if
alta; (different from gibeach,.
giobach, hairy, shaggy ; Ir. ^
iobach). ' Y "ìf?^'
, m., 2392, a this^le;___ \\ ' • '
gioba
I — gioba
\giogan,
ìgìoman
'gìomanach, m., 2187,
masterly fellow in anything ;
gìomanach a' ghunna, the
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