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pòsaidh. 6. bring near to : thoir dlùth do, thoir
am fagus do. 7. come near to : thig teann air,
thig dlùth do.
Approach, «. 1. The act of drawing near ; dlùth-
achadh, teachd am fagus, teannadh. 2. access :
slighe, rathad. 3. hostile advance : teachd an
aghaidli, teachd air aghart, tabhairt ionnsuidli.
4. means of advancing: meadhon ionnsuidh.
Approachable, adj. So-fuigsinn.
Approacher, s. Fear-teachd am fagus, fear-teann-
aidh dliith.
Approachment, s. Teannadh dlùth, teachd am
fagus, dliithachadh.
Approbate, adj. Dearbhta.
Approbation, 5. 1. The act of approving : dearbh-
adh, moladh, ciatfadh. 2. the liliing of any thing:
tlachd, taitneas. 3. attestation, support : dearbh-
adh.
Approbative, adj. Moltach, a' toirt dearbhaidh.
Approbatory, adj. Moltach, a' toirt dearbhaidh.
Apprompt, v. a. Beothaich, dùisg a suas, cuir air
aghairt.
Aproof, *. Taitneachd, moladh.
Approperate, v. a. Greas, luathaich, cuir air agh-
airt.
Appropinquate, v. n. Thig dluth, thig am fagus,
thig am fochair.
Appropinquation, s. Dliithachadh, teannadh am
fagus, teachd teann air làimh.
Appropinque, v. n. See Appropinquate.
Appropriable, adj. A dh' fhaodar a sheilbheach-
adh.
Appropriate, v. a. 1. Consign to some particular
use, or person : cuir air leth air son : thoir seachad
mar a chuid. 2. claim, take to himself by an ex-
clusive right : gabh do d' ionnsuidh fein mar do
choir, gabh dhuit fein mar do chuid. 3. make pe-
culiar to something, annex by combination : cuir
fi gu h-àraidh, thoir seachad mar a chuid àraidh.
Appropriate, adj. A bhuineas gu sònruichte do
rieach, no, do ni araidh, sònruichte.
Appropriate, «. Ni araidh, no, sònruichte.
Appropriately, adv. Gu sònruichte, gu freagar-
rach, gu h-àraidh.
Appropriateness, s. Freagarrachd.
Appropriation,*. I. The application of something
to a particular purpose : cur gu feum araidh, sòn-
ruchadh air son. 2. the claim of any thing as pe-
culiar : coir araidh. 3. fixing a particular signifi-
cation to a word : seadh araidh.
Approveable, adj. Cliù-thoilltinneach.
Approval, s. See Approbation.
Approvance, «. See Approbation.
Approve, v. a. et «. 1. Like, be pleased : bi toilichte,
gabh tlachd. 2. express liking : mol, cliùthaich.
3. prove, shew, justify : dearbh, fireanaich. 4.
make worthy of approbation : dean fiùthail, dean
airidiL 5. (in law), improve : dean ni 's feàrr.
Approvement, s. 1. Approbation, liking : dearbh-
adh, toil, moladh, taitneachd. 2. (in law), confes-
sion of a crime, and information of accomplices :
iianuis-righ.
Approver, s. 1. He that approves : fear-molaidh.
2. he that makes trial : fear-dearbhaidh, fear-deuch-
ainn. 3. (in law), king's evidence : fianuis-righ,
fear toirt fianuis an aghaidh neach eile a bha ciont-
ach maille ris 's an eucoir, a chum 's gu 'm faigh
e fein maitheanas.
Approximant, adj. A' teachd dluth, a' teannadh air.
Approximate, adj. Faisg, dluth.
Approximate, v. a. et n. 1. Bring near : thoir am
fagus, thoir dluth. 2. come near : thig am fagus,
dlùthaich.
Approximation, s. 1. Approach to any thing:
dlùthachadh, teachd am fagus, faisgeachd. 2. (in
science), a continual approach nearer still to the
quantity sought : teachd ni 's teinne 's ni 's teinne,
a sior dhlùthachadh.
Appulse, s. 1. The act of striking against a thing :
bualadh. 2. arrival, landing, resting : bualadh
cladaich, socrachadh air tir.
Appurtenance, «. See Appertenance, s.
Appurtenant, adj. Aig am bheil buintinn fi ni eile,
tha ceangailte fi ni eile.
Apricate, v. n. Grianaich thu fein.
Apricity, s. Teas na grèine, deàrsadh na grèine.
April, «. An Giblean.
Apron, s. Aparan, brat-aghaidh.
Aproned, adj. Apranaichte, aig caitheamh apar-
ain.
Apropos, adv. Direach 's an am, ro flireagarrach.
Apt, adj. 1. Fit : ion-flireagarrach, iomchuidh. 2.
liable to: uUamh, buai'teach. 3. inclined to : buail-
teach, deònach, togarrach. 4. ready : deas, eal-
amh. 5. qualified for : freagaiTach, deas, uidheara-
aichte.
Apt, v. a. 1. Suit, adapt : dean iomchuidh, dean
freagarrach. 2. fit, qualify : deasaich, dean iom-
chuidh, uidheaniaich.
Aptable, adj. Freagarrach.
Aptate, v. a. Dean freagarrach, dean iomchuidh.
Aptitude, s. 1. Fitness : freagaiTachd, deasachd.
2. tendency : aomadh, buailteachd, claonadh. %.
disposition : aomadh inntinn.
Aptly, adv. See Apt.
Aptness, s. 1. Fitness, suitableness : freagarrachd
iomchuidheachd, deasachd. 2. disposition to any
thing : buailteachd, aomadh inntinn. 3. quickness
of apprehension : ealamhaclid, deasachd. 4. ten-
dency of things : freagarrachd, aomadh.
Aqua, s. Uisge.
Aqua-fortis, s. Uisge teinntidh, uisge a leaghas
gach meiteal ach or.
Aqua-marina, s. A chlach-mara, clach luachmhor
air dhath na mara.
Aquatic, ) ad/. 1. That which inhabits the wa-
Aquatical, f ter : a thig beò 's an uisge. 2. ap-
plied to plants which grow in the water : a dh'
fhàsas 's an uisge. 3. a water-fowl : eun-uisge.
4. a water-plant : lus-uisge.
Aquatile, cuf/. A ghabhas conihnuidh 's an uisge, a
thig beò 's an uisge.
Aqueduct, *. Amar uisge.
Aqueous, adj. Uisgidh.
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