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have husks : rùisg, sgrath. 3. slur, balk, pass
over : seachain, fag, leig le, theirig thairis. 4.
evade, shift, speak soft : seachain, cuir a thaobh,
labhair gu foil, buin gu sèimh ri.
Blancher, «. Fear-gealachaidh, gealadair.
Bland, adj. Caoin, caomh, niin, tlà, sèimh, ciìjin,
foil.
Bland, i'. a. Dean caoin, sèimhich, ciùinich.
Blandation, s. Miodal tlà, caoin-mholadh, sodal.
Blandilo«uence, s. Cainnt mholtach, briathar-
nailis, tlà-chainnt, caoin-mholadh.
Blandish, v. a. Sèimhich, dean caoin, breug, dean
cainnt ihlà, dean beul breagha.
Blandisiier, .5. Miodalaiche, fear caoin-mholaidh,
fear tlà-chainnteach.
Blandishing, s. Tlà-chainnt, caoin-mholadh, briath-
ar caoimhneil.
Blandishment, s. 1. Act of fondness: caoimh-
neas, caidreamh, tàladh. 2. soft words, kind
speeches : cainnt-thlà, caoin-mholadh, briathar
milis, fòil-Iabhairt, beul breagha. 3. kind treat-
ment, caress : caoimhneas, tàladh.
Blank, adj. 1. White : geal, ban. 2. without
writing, unwritten : geal, ban, gun sgriobhadh.
3. pale, confused, crushed : ban, glas-bhàn. 4.
witliout rhyme, where the rhyme is blanched :
neo-fanntach.
Blank, s. 1. A void space on paper : àite falamh,
ionad geal, mir pàipeir gun sgriobhadh. 2. a lot,
by which nothing is gained, which has no prize
marked upon it : pàipeir falamh, crannchur gun
luach. 3. a paper from which the writing is effa-
ced : sgriobhadh di-mhillte, piiipeir sgriobhta nach
gabh leughadh. 4. a paper unwritten, any thing
without marks, or characters : pàipeir geal, geal.
3. a point to which the arrow is directed : cusp-
air. 6. aim, shot : ionnsuidh, cuimse, urchair.
Blank, ?;. a. I. Damp, confuse, dispirit : di-mhis-
nich, cuir fuidh amhluadh, claoidh a spiorad. 2.
efface, annul : dithich, di-mhill.
Blanket, s. Plaide, plaideag.
Blanket, v. a. 1. Cover with a blanket : còmh-
daich le plaide, cuir am plaide. 2. toss in a
blanket : crath ann am plaidibh, luaisg 's an athar
am plaidibh.
Blanketing, «. Crathadh, no luasgadh 's an athar
am plaidibh.
Blankly, adv. See Blank, adj.
Blare, v. n. Raoichd, dean bùirich.
Blaspheme, v. a. et n. 1. Speak in terms of impi-
ous irreverence of God : Dia-mhaslaich, dean tàir
air Dia, thoir toibheum do ainm Dhe. 2. speak
evil of: mallaich e, labhair gu h-olc uime, ruith a
sios e. 3. speak blasphemy : labhair toibheum.
Blasphemer, *. Fear-labhairt toibheim, fear-raall-
achaidh Dhe.
Blaspheming, s. Labhairt toibheim, toibheumach-
adh.
Blasphemous, adj. Toibheumach.
Blasphemously, adv. See Blasphemous, adj.
Blasphemy, s. Toibheum, Dia-nihasladh.
Blast, s. 1. A gust or pufi" of wiud : osag, seideag
oiteag. 2. the sound made by blowing any instru-
ment of wind music : seideadh, sgal. 3. the stroke
of a malignant planet : seideag sgriosach, buille-
losgaidh.
Blast, v. a. 1. Strike with a sudden plague, or ca-
lamity : buail !e plàigh, gon, dean di-mhilleadh
grad. 2. make to wither : seachd, loisg, dàth, searg.
3. injure, invalidate : mill, thoir gu neo-ni. 4. cut
off, hinder from coming to maturity : geàrr sios,
searg, thoir air seachdadh. 5. confound, strike
with terror : tuairgnich, cuir fuidh bhuaireas, cuir
eagal air.
Blaster, s. Fear-millidh, fear-gonaidh, fear-searg-
aidh.
Blastment, s. Seideag, grad-bhuille, plàigh lèir-
sgrios.
Blatant, s. Geumnach mar laogh.
Blatch, v. a. See Blotch, v. a.
Blateration, s. Bladhmaireachd, bladhaireachd,
glagaireachd, blaoghanachd.
Blateroon, s. Bladhdair, glagair, clab-sgàin.
Blatter, v. n. Dean bladhmaireachd, bi geum-
naich.
Blaze, s. 1. Flame : lasair, solus lasarach, leus-so-
luis. 2. publication, wide diffusion of report :
craobh-sgaoileadh, foillseachadh, dol am farsuing-
eachd mar theine. 3. a large white mark upon a
horse, in the forehead : blàradh, geal-aodainn.
Blaze, v, a. et n. 1. Publish, make known, spread
far and near: cuir am farsuingeachd, craobh-sgaoil.
2. give an account of ensigns armorial in proper
terms : aithris comharran an gearradh arm, cuir an
ceill comharran brataich an òrdugh. 3. flame, shew
the light of the flame : dealraich, dean lasair, soill-
sich. 4. be conspicuous : bi soiUear, dealraich,
taisbein thu fein.
Blazer, s. Fear-craobh- sgaoilidh sgeòil, ballsgaire,
fear-aithris iomraidh.
Blazon, v. a. 1. Explain in proper terms the
figures on ensigns armorial : dean soilleir comharr-
an gearradh arm, minich comharran suaicheantais.
2. deck, embellish : sgeadaich gu maiseach, sgèimh-
ich, cuir an truscan riomhach. 3. display, set to
show : seòl gu folluiseach, taisbein, cuir a mach.
4. celebrate, set out : àrd-mhol, sgaoil a chliù. 5.
blaze about, make public : sgaoil mu 'n cuairt, dean
folluiseach, gairm a suas, no 'n àird.
Blazon, j. 1. The art of drawing or explaining
coats of arms : gearradh arm, ralneachadh gearraidh
arm. 2. show, publication : soillseachadh, craobh-
sgaoileadh, taisbeanadh. 3. celebration, proclama-
tion of some quality: moladh, cliù-ghairm.
Blazoner, s. I, A herald : fear-eigheach chijmh-
nantan, teachdàir airin gu arm eile. 2. an evil
speaker : fear cùl-chàinidh, fear-togail droch alia.
Blazonry, s. Eòlas ghearradh arm, suaicheantachd.
Blea, s. Farrusg craoibhe.
Bleach, v. a. et n. Gealaich, dean geal air todhar,
fas geal air todhar, no, a muigh.
Bleacher, s. Gealadair, fear-gealachaidh.
Bleachery, s. Tigh-gealachaidh, blàr-gealachaidh.
Bleak, iidj. 1. Pale : bun, glas-heulach. 2. cold,