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seirceil, truacanta, tròcaireach, caoimhneil, daonn-
airceach.
Humanely, adr. See Humane.
Humanist, s. Fear eòlach an teangan, no 'n cainn-
tibh.
Humanity, s. 1. The nature of a man : daonnachd,
nàdur duine, nàdur a' chinne-dhaoine. 2. human-
kind, the collective body of mankind : cinne-daoine.
3. benevolence, tenderness : daonnachd, bàigh-
ealachd, truacantachd, cneasdachd, acarachd,
fiùghantachd. 4. philology, grammatical studies :
jonnsachadh theangan.
Humanise, v. a. Ciùinich, callaich, dean soirbh, dean
daonndach.
Humankind, x. Cinne-daoine, cinneadh daoine.
Humanly, Humanely, adv. See Human and Hu-
mane.
HuMATioN, s. Adhlacadh.
Humbird, s. An t-eun dranndanach.
Humble, adj. 1. Not proud, modest, not arrogant :
iriosal, ùnihal, neo-stràiceil, mallda, sèimh. 2.
low, not high : iosal, an-uasal.
Humble, v. a. 1. Make humble or submissive :
irislich, ioraslaich, islich, ùnihlaich. 2. crush,
break, subdue : ciosnaich, ùmhlaich, sàruich,
claoidh, thoir fuidh smachd. 3. make to conde-
scend : irioslaich, ùmhlaich, thoir gu striochdadh.
4. bring down from an height : islich, thoir a nuas.
HuMBLEBEE, s. Seillean srannach an achaidh.
Humblemouthed, adj. Ciùin, sàmhach, macanta.
Humbleness, s. See Humility.
Humbling, «. See Humiliation.
Humbly, adv. See Humble.
Humbug, s. Bladhastaireachd.
Humdrum, adj. Trom-cheannach, umpadail.
Humect, I ^,_ ^_ pHuch, uisgich, bogaich, taisich.
Humectate, j
Humectation, s. Fliuchadh, uisgeachadh, taiseach-
adh, bogachadh.
Humective, adj. Fliuch, tais, bog, àitidh.
Humeral, adj. Guaillneach.
HuMicuBATioN, s. Luidhe air an talamh.
Humid, adj. Àitidh, tais, bog, fliuch, uisgidh.
Humidity, s. Fliche, flichead, àitidheachd.
Humiliation, s. Descent from greatness: irios-
lachd, irioslachadh, isleachadh. 2. mortification :
irioslachadh, iimhlachadh, isleachadh. 3. abate-
ment of pride : irioslachadh, ùrahlachadh, isleach-
adh.
Humility, «. Irioslachd, ùmhlachd, isleachadh.
Humming, s. Dranndail, tornianaich.
Humorist, s. 1. One who conducts himself by his
own fancy : fear macnusacli, fear air a chomhairle
fein, fear gun srian. 2. one that has odd conceits :
fear neònach, fear mac-niheanninach. 3. a wag,
a droll : fear-àbhachdach, àmhuilteach.
Humorous, adj. 1. Moist, humid, damp : àitidh,
fliuch. 2. full of grotesque or odd images : neon-
ach. 3. capricious, irregular : luaineach luasgan-
ach, leumnacb, neo-fiaghailteach. 4. pleasant, jo-
cular : aighearach, sùgach, àbhachdach, ain-cheard-
ach.
Humorously, adv. See Humorous. "" "
Humorousness, s. 1. Ficklness, capricious levity:
luasganachd, luaineachd, iomluathas. 2. jocula-
rity : ain-cheardachd, àbhachd, cridhealas. 3. pe-
tulance, peevishness : frionas, frithearachd.
Humorsome, adj. 1. Peevish, petulant : frithearra,
frionasach, crosda, connusach. 2. odd, humour^
ous : neònach, luaineach, luasganach.
Humorsomely, arfj). See Humorsome.
Humour, s. 1. Moisture : fliche. 2. the different
kind of moisture in man's body : leann-tàth. 3. ge-
neral turn or temper of mind : càil, càileachd
nàdur. 4. present disposition : nàdur, aomadh
inntinn, barail. 5. jocularity, merriment : àbh-
achd, fearas-chuideachd, aincheard, cridhealas, sùg-
radh. 6. tendency to disease, morbid disposition :
ilteaehd. 7. petulance, peevishness : frionas, frith-
earrachd. 8. a trick, a practice : cleachdadh, cleas.
9. caprice, whim : dod, stuirt.
Humour, v. a. 1. Gratify : toilich, taitinn. 2. fit,
comply with : geill, striochd.
Hump, s. Pait, meall, fliodh, croit.
Humpback, s. Croit, druim crotach.
Humpbacked, adj. Crotach.
Hunch, v. a. Puc, mule, cuir croit air.
Hunch, s. 1. A blow, a punch : upag, pucach.
2. a hump, a bunch : meall, cnap, pait.
Hunchbacked, adj. Crotach, paiteach.
Hundred, adj. Ceud, ciad, cùig fichead.
Hundred,*. 1. A company consisting of an hun-
dred : buidheann cheud. 2. a canton or division
of a country : earrann dùthcha, sgìreachd.
Hundredth, adj. An ceudamh, ceudanih.
Hung, part. Crochta.
Hunger,*. 1. Desire of food: ocras, acras, cion
bidh. 2. any violent desire : ciocras, miann.
Hunger, v. a. et n. 1. F'araish : reang, cuir a ghort
ann. 2. feel the pain of hunger : bi air ocras, bi
acrach, no, ocrach. 3. desire with great eager-
ness, long : miannaich, biodh ciocras ort.
Hungerbit, ) j. /-> i_ •
;. ' V «A. Ocrach, air ocras.
Hungerbitten, J •'
Hungerly, adj. See Hungry.
Hungerstarve, v. a. Reang, caolaich te ocras.
HuNGEUsTARVED, adj. Cìocrach, acrach, ocrach,
reangach, gortach.
HuNGRED, adj. Acrach, ocrach, air ocras, ciocrach.
Hungrily, adv. See Hungry.
Hungry, arf/. 1. Feeling pain from want of food:
acrach, acrasach, ocrach. 2. not fat, not fruitful :
caol, bochd, seasg, neo-thorach.
Hunks, s. Daormunn, fear-miodhoir, spiocair.
Hunt, v. a. et n. 1. Chace wild animals : sealg,
dean fiadhach. 2. pursue, follow close: sealg,
ruaig, dlùth-ìean. 3. search for : rannsaich, sgrùd.
4. direct or manage hounds in the chace : stiùir
lothain clion, sealg le coin. 3. follow the chace :
sealg, dean sealgaireachd.
Hunt,*. 1. A huntsman: sealgair, fiadhaiche. 2.
a pack of hounds : pannal chon seilg. 3. a chase :
sealg, fiadhach, faoghaid. 4. pursuit : ruaig, sealg,
faoghaid.