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Loquaciousness, \ s. Bruidhneachd, bruidhneachas,
Loquacity, j labhairteachd, cainnteachd,
gobaireachd.
Lord, s. 1. Monarch, ruler, governor : tighearn,
uachdaran, triath, righ, riaghlair. 2. master, su-
preme person : tighearn, maighstir. 3. a tjrant,
an oppressive ruler : aintighearn, fear-ainneirt. 4.
a husband : fear, fear-pòsda, cèile. 5. one at the
head of any business, an overseer : uachdaran,
fear-riaghlaidh, feur-dreuchd. 6. a nobleman :
mòr-fhear, morair, flath, triath. 7. a general
name for a peer : morair.
Lord, v. a. et n. 1. Invest with the dignity and
privileges of a lord : uaislich, dean morair dheth.
2. domineer, rule despotically : bi aintighearnail,
bi straiceil, dean cruaidh riaghladh, sàruich.
Lordlike, a(fj. 1. Befitting a lord : flathail, mor-
araii, uasal. 2. haughty, proud, insolent : àrdan-
ach, straiceil, niòr-chuiseach, uaibhreach.
LoRDLiNG, s. Tighearna beag, sgrog-thighearn.
Lordliness, «. 1. Dignity, high station: flathail-
eachd, mòrachd, urram, àrd-inbhe. 2. pride,
haughtiness : uabhar, stràic, stràicealachd, mòr-
chuis.
Lordly, adj. See Lordlike.
Lordly, adv. See Lordlike.
Lordship, s. L Dominion, power: tighearnas,
uachdranachd, moraireachd. 2. title of honour
used to a nobleman : moraireachd.
Lore, s. I. Lesson, doctrine, instruction : foghlum,
oilean, teagasg. 2. workmanship : obair.
Loricate, v. a. Còrahdaich le miotailt, cuir liair-
each air, armaich, no, beartaich le lùireach.
Lori.mer, 1 s. Dialladair, fear-dèanaimh dliiallaid,
Loriner, j no shrian, fear-deanaimh each-bheart.
Lorn, adj. Treigte, caillte, diobrach, aonaranach.
Lose, v. a. et w. Ì. Forfeit by unsuccessful con-
test : caill. 2. forfeit as a penalty : caill. 3. be
deprived of : caill. 4. suffer diminution of : caill.
5. miss so as not to find : caill, rach mearachd air.
6. ruin, send to perdition : dithich, di-nihill. 7.
deprive of: tboir o, thoir air falbh o. 8. bewilder,
so as that the way is no longer known : cuir mear-
achd, cuir air seacharan. 9. employ not, enjoy
not : caill. 10. squander, throw away : struidh,
mi-bhuilich, mill. U. suffer to vanish from view:
caill, leig a fradharc. 12. destroy by shipwreck:
bris, dean long-bhriseadh air. 13. miss, part with,
so as not to recover: caill. 14. win not: caill.
15. decline, fail : failing, bi air do chlaoidh.
Loseable, adj. So-chaillte, so-dhealachaidh.
Loser, s. Fear-calldaich, am fear a chaill.
Losing, s. Call, calldach.
Loss, s. 1. Detriment, privation, diminution of
good : call, calldachd. 2. miss, privation : dith,
uireasbhuidli. 3. deprivation, forfeiture : call.
4. destruction : niilleadh, sgrios, ditheachadh. 5.
fault, puzzle, a< a foss.- iom-chomhairle, teagamh.
I am at a loss : tha mi an iom-chomhairle. 6. use-
less application : call saothrach.
LossFUL, adj. Caillteach, ditheachail, millteach.
Lossless, adj. Gun chall, gun nihilleadh.
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Lot, s. 1. Fortune, state assigned : car, suidheach-
adh, crannchur. 2. a die, or any thing used in
determining chances : crann. 3. a portion, a par-
cel of goods : cuibhrionn, roinn, earrann. It was
his lot, or his fate : bha e an dan da.
Lot, r. a. 1. Assign, set apart: roinn, suidhich '»
a earrannaibh. 2. distribute into lots, catalogue :
cuir an òrdugh, reitich, cuir 'n a roinnibh.
Lotion, s. Cungaidh-ionnlaid, cungaidh-nighe.
Lottery, s. Crannchur, cur-clirannchur, tuitearaas.
Lovage, s. Lus-an-liagaire.
Loud, adj. 1. Noisy, striking the ear with great
force : labhar, tartarach, àrd-fhuaimneach. 2.
clamorous, turbulent : buaireasach, bruidhneach,
àrd-bhruidhneach, faru.nach.
Loudly, l"'^^- See Loud, adj.
Loudness, s. 1. Noise, force of sound : labhrachd
fuaimneachd. 2. turbulence, vehemence of cla-
mour: buaireasachd, buaireas, tartar, toirm, farum.
Love, v. a. et n. 1. llegard with passionate affec-
tion : gràdhaich, thoir gaol do, thoir gràdh do.
2. regard with the affection of a friend : gràdh'
aich. 3. regard with parental tenderness : gràdh.
aich. 4. be pleased with, delight in : gabh tlachd
ann. 5. delight, take pleasure : biodh e ait le.
My people love to have it so : is ait le m' shluagh-
sa e bhi mar sin.
Love, *. 1. Passion between the sexes : gaol
gràdh, deidh. 2. kindness, good-will, fi-iendship
dàimh, càirdeas, deagh-fùn. 3. courtship : gaol
suiridh. 4. tenderness, parental care : gràdh
gaol. 5. object beloved : gaol, gràdh, run, aon.
gaoil. 6. liking, inclination to : deidh, iarrtas,
iniann, miann air. 7. lewdness : neo-gheamnuidh
eachd, neo-ghloine. 8. unreasonable liking : ro
dheidh, ro-thogradh, ana-miann. 9. fondness, con
cord: reite, aontachd, caoimhneas. 10. a word
of endearment : gràidhean, gràidheag, mo ghràdh.
mo ghaol. 11. due reverence to God: gràdh;
àrd-urrani.
LovEABLE, adj. lon-ghràidh, ion-gràdhaichte.
LovEFAVouR, s. Cuimlmeachan-gràidli, cuimhneach-
an-gaoil.
LovEKNOT, s. Snaidhm-gaoil, bad-leannanachd.
LovELASs, s. Leannan.
Loveless, adj. 1. Without love, void of the pas-
sion between the sexes : gun ghràdh, neo-ghràdh-
ach. 2. without endearment, without tenderness :
neo-ghràdhach, neo-dhìleas, neo-chaoimhneil. 3.
void of kindness : neo-sheirceil, neo-thlusail.
Loveletter, s. Litir-ghaoil, litir-leannanachd.
LovELiLY, adv. See Lovely.
Loveliness, s. Gràdhalachd, àillteachd, ionmhuinn-
eachd.
Lovelorn, adj. Treigte, cùlaichte.
Lovely, adj. Gradliail, àillidh, ionmhuinn, maiseil,
maiseach.
Lovely, adv. See Lovely, adj.
LovEMONGER, s. Fcar-leannanachd, gille-suiridh.
Lover, s. 1. One who is in love : fear-gaoil, fear-
an gaol, neach an gaol, leannan. 2. a friend, one