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Bold-faced, adj. Bathaiseacli, dàna, ladarna.
Boldly, adv. See Bold, adj.
Boldness, s. 1. Courage, bravery, intrepidity :
dànachd, misneachd, treuntachd, neo-sgàthachd.
2. exemption from caution and scrupulous nicety :
gaisgeachd, fearalaclid, tapachd, treubhachd. 3.
freedom, liberty : dànachd, misneachd, oscaraclid,
neo-sgàthaclid, fosgailteachd, saorsachd. 4. con-
fident trust in God : earbsa, muinghinn, dànachd.
5. assurance, freedom fi-om bashfulness : dànachd,
misneachd, tapachd, neo-shaidealtachd. 6. im-
pudence : ladarnas, mi-mhodhalachd, drocli-oil-
ean.
Bole, *. 1. The body, or trunk of a tree : corp-
craoibhe. 2. a kind of earth : gne ùrach. 3. a
measure of corn containing six bushels: tomhas
bolla gu leth sil.
BoLis, s. Meall geal teine 's an athar, dreug.
Boll, v. n. Bi fuidh fhrois.
Boll, s. Cuinnlein deise, lurg deise.
Bolster, s. 1. Something laid on the bed to raise
and support the head : adhart, cluasag, ceann adh-
airt. 2. a pad, or quilt to hinder any pressure, to
fill up any vacuity : adhartan. 3. a pad, or com-
press to be laid on a wound : còmhdach-loit, adh-
artan, ceanglach air lot.
Bolster, v. a. 1. Support the head with a bolster :
aghartaich, cum a suas le ceann-adhairt, càirich
, cluasag fuidh cheann. 2. afford a bed to : thoir
aoidheachd, thoir cuid-oidhche do. 3. hold wounds
together with a compress : bruth fi cheile, cuir air
an aghart ri cheile. 4. support, hold up, main-
tain : cum taice ri, cum an àirde, cuir aghartan
fuidhe.
Bolstered, ad;'. Seidte, bòcta.
Bolsterer, s. Fear-cumail suas cinn, fear-cCiil-taice,
fear-diona.
Bolstering, s. Taice, adhart.
Bolt, s. 1. An arrow, a dart shot from a cross-bow :
saighead. 2. lightning, a thunder-bolt : dealan,
dealanach, beithir. 3. bolt vprifffit, that is upright
as an arrow : cho direacli ri saighead. 4. an iron to
fasten the legs of a prisoner : geimheal. 6. a
sieve : criathar, rideal.
Bolt, V. a. et n. 1. Shut, or fasten with a bolt:
glais, druid le crann, crann, dùin. 2. blunt out,
or throw out precipitantly : labhair gun smuain-
eachadh, labhair neofhaicilleach, dean bruidhean
chabhagach. 3. fasten as a bolt, or pin, keep to-
gether : dùin, daingnich le crann, cum ri cheile.
4. fetter, shackle: geimhiich, cuir an geimhiibh.
5. sift : criathair, rideil. 6. examine by sifting :
rannsaich gu min, criathair, faigh a niach. 7. pu-
rify, purge : glan. nigh o shal. 8. spring out with
speed and suddenness : grad-leum, briosg.
Bolt-rope, s. Còrd-fùitheim siùil, cord aòire siùil,
aoir.
Bolter, s. 1. A sieve to separate meal from bran :
criathar. 2. a kind of net : seòrsa de Kon-glac-
aidh.
Bolter, v. a. Smeur thairis, còmhdaich le salchar.
Bolting-house, s. Tigh-criathraidh.
Bolting-tub, s. Cisde-chriathraidh tuba-chrlath-
raidh, pill.
Boltsprit, ì /-, . ^-J 1 •
Bowsprit, j *" ^'■""" "'^^e. crann-spreoid lumge.
Bolus, s. Cungaidh-leighis.
Bomb, 5. 1. A loud noise: toirm, àrd-fliuaim. 2.
a hollow iron ball, or shell filled with gun-powder:
toirm-shlige, peileir bloighdeach. 3. the stroke
upon a bell : clag-fhuaim, buille cluig.
Bomb, v. a. et ?i. 1. Fall upon with bombs, bora-
bard : tilg peileirean bloighdeach air, thoir ionn-
suidh le toirm-shlige, cuir gunna niòr fis. 2.
sound, emit a noise : fuaimnich, thoir bragh asad.
Bombard, s. 1. A great gun, a cannon : gunna
mòr. 2. a barrel, or large vessel for holding li-
quors : baraille, soitheach dibhe.
Bombard, v. a. See Bomb, v. a. et n. 1.
Bombardier, s. Gunnadair thoirm-shligean.
Bombardment, s. Seisd thoirm-shligean, ionnsuidh
le pcileiribh bloighdeach.
Bombast, s. 1. A stuff of soft loose texture, used
formerly to swell the garment : linig, linigeadh.
2. fustian, big words without meaning : spagluinn,
baoth-chainnt, sgopraich-bhruidhne, àrd-ghlòir.
Bombast, adj. Àrd-ghloireach, baoth-chainnteach,
spagluinneacli.
Bombast, v. a. Seid suas, lion le baoth-chainnt.
Bombastic, adj. See Bombast, adj.
BoMBASTRY, s. See Bombast, sense 2.
Bombillation, s. Fuaim, farum, toirm, gleadhraicli,
bragh, dranndan.
BoMBYCiNous, adj. Siòdail, air a dhèanamh de
shioda.
BoMBYx, s. An durrag shioda.
BoNAiR, adj. Slobhalt, so-liibaidh, iriosal.
BoNAsus, s. Damh fiadhaich, damh allda.
Bonciiief, s. Deadh thuiteamas, deadh chrioch.
Bond, «. 1. Cords, or chains with which any thing
is bound : ceangal, cuibhreach, bann, cord. 2.
ligament that holds any thing together : ceangal,
cord. 3. union, connexion : bann, bann-ceang-
ail, comh-cheangal. 4. chains, imprisonment, cap-
tivity : geimhlichean, cuibhrichean, braighdean-
as. 5. cement of union, link of connexion : bann-
ceangail, lùbag-aonaidh. 6. a writing of obliga-
tion to pay a sum : bann, daingneachadh, sgriobh-
adh. 7. obligation, law by which any one is oblig-
ed : ceangal, gealladh.
Bond, adj. Ceangailte, tràiUeil, daor, fuidh bhruid.
Bondage, s. 1. Captivity, imprisonment : braigh-
deanas, daorsa, bruid, tràillealachd. 2. obliga-
tion, tye of duty: ceangal, comain.
Bondmaid, «. Ban-tràill, bean an daorsa.
Bondman, s. Tràiil, tràiU-òglach.
Bondservant, s. Traill, neach an daorsa.
Bondservice, s. TràiUealachd, daor-chìs.
Bondslave, s. Traill.
Bondsman,*. 1. A slave : tràiU. 2. a person giv-
ing security for another : urras, fear-urrais, ràth-
an.
Bondswoman,)
BoNDWOxMAN, /
s. Ban-tràill.