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Amiable, adj. 1. Lovely, pleasing : ion-ghràdhach,
gaolach, taitneach. 2. pretending love, shewing
love : gràdhach, gaolach. 3. pleasant, elegant to
tlie eye : maiseach, àluinn, taitneach. 4. friendly :
càirdeil, caoimhneil.
Amiablexess, s. Gràdhachd, taitneachd, maise.
Amiability, s. See Amabilitv.
Amiably, adv. See Amiable.
Amicable, adj. Càirdeil, caoimhneil, suairce.
Amicableness, s. Càirdealachd, suairceas.
Amicably, adv. See Amicable.
Amid, \j)rep. 1. In the midst, between : am
Amidst, J meadhon, eadar, direach eadar. 2. ming-
led with : am measg. 3. amongst : am raeasg.
Amiss, adv. 1. Faulty, criminal: gu h-olc, gu dona
gu coireach. 2. faultily, criminally : air mhodh
dhona, gu coireach, gu ciontach. 3. in an ill sense :
gu dona, air dhochair. 4. wrong, improper : gu
niearaclidach, gu docharach. 5. wrong, imperfect :
gu mi-cheart, gu mi-choimlionta. 6. reproachful,
irreverent : gu sgeigeil, gu an-dàna. 7. impaired
in health : gu h-eucaileach, gu h-olc.
Amiss, s. Coireachd, coire.
Amission, s. Call, calldach.
Amit, v. a. Caill, fag.
Amity, s. Càirdeas, co-chòrdadh, deadh choimhears-
nachd.
Ammoniac, s. Cungaidh-ieigheis àraidh.
Gum-ajimoniac, s. Sùgh pris àraidh s' an àird an ear,
sugh phris Amoin.
Sal-ammoniac, s. Salan Amoin, salann-fuail.
Ammoniacal, adj. A bhuineas do shalann-fuail.
Ammunition, s. Uidheam gunnaireachd, àirneis-
chogaidh.
Ammunition, s. Aran-feachd, Ion shaighdeirean.
Amnesty, s. Maitheanas coitchionn, loghadh cion-
ta, gràs uachdarain.
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Among, ) . ■ n ■,,
Amongst, /^'■''^- ''^'" '"^^^S' a"" feadh.
Among, adv. 1. Mingled with : am measg, an ceann
a cheile. 2. conjoined with others : còmh-la, am
measg.
Amoret, s. Leannan, fear-gràidh.
Amorette, \s. 1. An amourous woman : meam-
Amourette, J nag, ban-suiridheach. 2. love-knots,
or flowers : sop-suiridhe, bad-leannanachd. 3. pet-
ty amours: cleasachd-leannain, sùgradh-gaoil,
beadradli.
Amorist, s. Suiridheach, leannan.
Amorning, adv. Gu maduinneil.
Amorosa, s. Bean rahacnusach, bean mhear.
Amoroso, s. Fear macnusach, fear mear.
Amorous, CK^'. 1. In love, enamoured: toigheach
mu, gaolach air. 2. naturally inclined to love :
leannanach, miannach, briodalach. 3. relating or
belonging to love : gaol-tasadh, gaol-dhùsgach.
Amorously, adv. See Amorous.
Amorousness, s. Meamnachd, briodalachd.
Amorphous, adj. Neo-chumachdail, neo-àbhaiseach,
neo-chumanta.
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Amorphy, s. Mi-àbhaiseachd, neo-fhasantachd.
Amort, adv. Marbh, gu neo-shunndach, gun spiorad.
Amoval, s. Glan-imrich, trusadh air falbh.
Amove, v. a. 1. Remove from a post, or station : cuir
air falbhy cuir a thaobh, atharraich o, cuir a. 2.
move, or alter : caochail, tionndaidh.
Amount, v. n. 1. Rise in the accumulative quan-
tity : ruig, cuir suas, thig, cuir an àird an cunntas.
2. Jig. of the consequence of any thing taken
altogether : thig, cuir an àirde. 3. mount upwards :
eirich an airde, dirich a suas.
Amount, s. An t-àireamh ionilan, an t-suim, an t"
iomlan.
Amour, *. Seòmradarachd, gaol mi-laghail.
Amper, s. Fliodh, neasgaid.
Amphibious, adj. 1. That which lives in two ele-
ments : a thig beo an uisge 's air talamh, a thig
beò an da dhùil. 2. of a mixed nature, in allusion
to amphibious animals : coachlaidheach an gne,
dà-ghnèitlieach.
Amphibium, s. Creutair a thig beo an da dhùil, mar
an losgann.
Amphibological, adj. Teagamhach, dorch-fhoclach,
agail.
Amphibologically, adv. See Amphibological.
Amphibology, *. Cainnt dha-sheadhach, cainnt
theagamhach.
Amphibolous, adj. Air a thilgeadh o thaobh gu
taobh, a null 's a riall.
Amphiboly, s. Cainnt theagamhach.
Amphilogy, s. Cainnt dhùbailte, focail charach.
Amphitheatre, «. Tigh-cluiche nan sean Romhan-
ach.
Ample, adj. 1. Large, wide : mòr, farsuing. 2.
great in bulk : mòr. 3. unlimited in authority, with-
out restriction : Ian. 4. liberal, large : farsuing,
mòr, fiùghantach. ò. magnificent, splendid : mòr.
6. Diffusive, not contracted : Ian.
Ampleness, «. Lànachd, farsuingeachd, meudachd.
Ampliate, v. a. Meudaich, farsuingich.
Ampliation, s. \. Enlargement, exaggeration, ex-
tension : meudachadh, farsuingeachadh. 2. dif-
fuseness, enlargement : lànachadh, leudachadh,
meudachadh.
Amplificate, v. a. Meudaich, leudaich, cuir am
farsuingeachd.
Amplification, s. \. Enlargement, extension :
meudachadh, leudachadh. 2. in a rhetorical sense,
a diffusive narrative : leudachadh.
Amplifier, s. \. One that enlarges any thing, one
that exaggerates : fear-leudachaidh. 2. an en-
larger in point of magnitude, or grandeur : fear-
meudachaidh, fear-togail suas.
Amplify, v. a. et n. \. Enlarge any material sub-
stance ; meudaich, dean ni 's mo. 2. enlarge, or ex-
tend any thing incorporeal : meudaich, cuir am far-
suingeachd. 3. exaggerate any thing : leudaich, cuir
ri. 4. enlarge, improve by new additions : leud-
aich, cuir fi, dean ni 's làine, meudaich. .5. speak
largely in many words : leudaich air, labhair gu
bith-bhriathrach. 2. form large, or pompous re-
presentations : leudaich air, spleaghaich.