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tìglie. 2. a female economist : tè ghrunndail, tp
eòlach air beanas-tighe.
Housewifery, s. Beanas-tighe, beanaclias tighe,
deadh riaghladh teaghlaicli.
Housing, s.^ 1. Quantity of inhabited building:
aitreabh, aireamh thigliean. 2. any habitation :
tigh, àros, àite cònilmuidh. 3. ornamental cloth
added to saddles : aodach diolaide.
How, adi: 1. In what manner, to what degree :
cia mar, ciod e co fhad, cia cho raòr. 2. in what
manner : cia mar, ciod an dòigh, cionnas. 3. for
what reason : cia air son, c' ar son, ciod an t-aobh-
ar. 4. for what price : cia uiread. 5. by what
means : ciod an dòigh, cia mar. 6. in what state :
cia mar, ceaniar.
HowBEiT, adv. Gidheadh.
Howdy, s. Bean-ghlùin.
Howd'ye, adv. Cia mar a tha sibh.
However, adv. 1. In whatsoever manner: ge be
'sam bith, ciod air bith an dòigh. 2. at all events :
CO dhiubh, air aon chor. 3. nevertheless : gidheadh.
Howl, v. n. ] . Cry as a wolf or dog : sgal, dean
ulfhartaich, dean conihartaich, dean donnalaich.
2. utter cries in distress: dean gul eigheach, sgal,
rain. 3. speak with a belluine cry or tone : dean
burral.
Howl, *. 1. The cry of a wolf or dog : donnal,
sgal. 2.^ the cry of a human being in distress :
burral, ran, raoichd, gul eigheach, sgal.
HowLET, s. See Owl.
Howling, s. 1. The cry of a wolf or dog : donnal-
aich, sgalartaich, comhartaich. 2. the cry of one j Hulcii, s. Meall, cnap, pait.
m distress: burral, ran, raoichd, sgal, ulfhartaich. \ Hulch-backed, adj. Crotach.
dod, sroineas, stuirt. 2. a wretch swelled with a
false opinion of his own value : fear spagluinneach,
gàrlach beadaidh.
Huff, v. a. et n. 1. Swell, pufF: seid, at, bòchd.
2. treat with insolence : bagair, maoidh, sgeig. 3.
bluster, swell with indignation or pride : seid suas,
at le àrdan.
HuFFER, s. See Bully.
Huffish, adj. Uaibhreach, àrdanach, bagarrach,
sgeigeil.
HuFFisiiLY, adv. ^See Huffish.
Huffisiiness, s. Uaibhreachas, àrdan, bagarrachd,
stuirtealachd.
HvG, V. a. 1. Press close in an embrace, fondle:
achlaisich, glac gu caidreach, caidrich, failtich,
caomhaich, pòg, cniadaich. 2. hold fast : greim-
ich, glac teann. 3. gripe in wrestling : greimich,
teannaich. 4. applaud or congratulate one's self
on account of supposed advantage or superiority :
fein-mhol, fein-chaidrieh.
Hug, s. 1. Close embrace : glacadh caidreach, caid-
reamh, fàilt, cniadachadh, caomhachadh. 2. a
gripe in wrestling: teann ghreim, teann-ghlac-
adh.
Huge, s. Mot, anabarrach mòr, neo-chuimseach,
gailbheach, aibheasach.
Hugely, adv. See Huge.
Hugeness, s. Meudachd, ana-cuimse, anabarrachd.
HuGGERMUGGER, s. Dìomhaireachd, àit' os 'n iosal.
HuGY, adj. See Huge.
HuKE, s. Cleòc.
3. any loud or horrid noise : ulfhartaich,
Howsoever, adv. See However.
Hex, V. a. See Hough.
Hoy, s. Long bheag.
Hubbub, *. I. A shout, a shriek : glaodh, iolach,
gàir. 2. a tumult, a riot : buaireas, othail, mi-
riaghailt, ùparaid, ainihrcit.
HucKLE, s. Leis, sliasaid.
Hucklebacked, adj. Crotach, crom-shlinneanach.
HucKLEBONE, s. Cruman.
Huckster, ì s. I. A pedlar : marsanta màileid.
HucKSTERER, j 2. a trickish, mean fellow: fear
mhi-chleasan, fear carach.
Huckster, v. n. Bi ri frith-cheaimachd.
Huddle, v. a. ct n. 1. Dress up close so as not to
be discovered : tarruing t-aodach mu d' chluasan.
2. put on carelessly in a hurry: cuir ort an cabh-
aig, cuir umad gun doigh. 3. perform in a hurry :
dean cabhagach. 4. throw together in conlusion :
cuir thar a cheile, tilg air muin a cheile. .5. come
in a crowd or hurry .• dòmhlaich, thig inuin air
mhuin.
Huddle, s. Dòmhladas, aimiireit, mi-riaghailt, buair-
eas.
Huddler, s. Breòclalr.
Hue, *. 1. Colour, die : dath, dreach, neul, tuar.
2. a clamour : iolach, eigheach, glaodhaich.
HuER, s. Fear-glaodhaidh, fear-gairm.
Huff, s. 1. A swell of sudden anger or arrogance :
HuLCHY, adj. Meallach, cnapach, paiteach.
Hulk, *. 1. A ship, a vessel of burden : soitheach,
tarlaid luinge. 2. the body of a ship : slige, no
com luinge. 3. any thing bulky and unwieldy :
dreall, sgom.
Hull, s. 1. The husk or integument of any thing:
cochull, rùsg, plaosg. 2. the body of a ship :
slige, no com soithich.
Hull, r. a. i
n. I. Peel off the hull or husk of
rùisg, plaosg. 2. float : snàmh air
sing
any thing
ileodradh.
HuLLY, adj. Cochullach, plaosgach, rùsga(
Hum, v. n. I. Applaud : mol, àdhmhol.
low : dean dùrdail, dean torman. 3. cause to
hum or make a dull noise : thoir srann air. 4.
impose upon a person : thoir an car a. 5. make"
an inarticulate and buzzing sound : srann, dean
crònan. 6. pause in speaking, and supply the in-
terval with an audible emission of breath : bi teab-
adaich, dean gagail.
Hum,*. 1. The noise of bees or insects: srann,
dranndan, gair sheilein. 2. any low confused
noise : dranndan, crònan, srann, torman. 3. a
pause with an inarticulate sound : seamsan, teab-
adaich. 4. an expression of applause : gàiraoibh-
inn. 5. a jest : car àbhachdach.
Human, adj. Daonna, daonndach, saoghalta, tal-
mhaidh.
Humane, adj. Daonna, daonndach, bàigheil, caomh,