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LOW
who regards with kindness : caraid, caomhach. 3.
one who hkes any thing : fear-tograidh, fear-deigh-
eil air.
LovESECRET, s. Rijn, rùn-leannanachd, dlomhair-
eachd-gaoil.
Lovesick, atfj. Tinn le gaol, an gaol, an tinneas-
gaoil.
LovEsoNG, s. Oran-gaoil.
LovESUiT, s. Suiridh.
LovETALE, s. Sgeula-gaoil, sgeula-leannanachd,
LovETHOUGHT, s. Smuain-gaoil.
LovETOY, s. Comliarradli-gaoil, tlodlilaic-leannan-
achd.
LovETRiCK, «. Ealainn-ghaoii, innleachd-ghaoil.
Lough, s. See Loch.
Loving, adj. 1. Kind, affectionate : gràdhach,
caoimhneil, caomh, dàimheil, seirceil. 2. express-
ing kindness : gràdhach, gràdh-bhriathrach.
Loving-kindness, «. Caoimhneas gràidh, iochd.
Lovingly, adv. See Loving.
Lovingness, s. Caomhalachd, gràdhalachd, caoimh-
neas, dàinih.
Lounge, v. n. Bi diomhanach, bi diomhain, bi lunnd-
ach.
Lounger, s. Lunndair, fear-dlomhain, diomhain-
iche.
Lour, v. n. See Lower, v. n.
Louse, s. Miol, mial.
Louse, v. a. Faisg, mialaich, sealg miallan.
LousEwoRT, s. An lus riabhach.
LousiLY, adv. See Lousy.
Lousiness, s. Mialachas, mosaiche, miotharachd.
Lousy, adj. \. Swarming with lice, overrun with
lice : miallach, Ian mhial. 2. mean, low-born,
bred on the dunghill : iosal, tàireil, suarach. 3.
mean, contemptible, applied to things : mosach,
miothar.
Lout, s. Ludair, burraidh, tuaisdear, sgonn balaich.
Lout, v. n. Crom sios, crom gu làr.
Loutish, adj. Ludaireach, tuaisdeach, ludarra, bal-
achail.
LouTisHLY, adv. See Loutish.
Lourer, s. Luidheir, fàrlus.
Low, adj. 1. Not high : iosal. 2. not rising far
upwards : iosal. 3. not elevated in place, or lo-
cal situation: iosal. 4. descending far ; down-
wards, deep : domhain. 5. not deep, not swell-
ing high, shallow, used of water : eu-domhain. 6.
not of high price : saor. 7. not loud, not noisy :
neo-fliuaimneach, neo-labhar. 8. not rising to so
great a sum : beag. 9. late, or later in time :
deireannach. 10. dejected, depressed : muladach,
trom-inntinneach, trom, tuirseach. 11. impotent,
subdued: ceannsaichte, claoidhte. 12. not ele-
vated in rank, or station, abject : neo-inbheach,
suarach, iosal. 13. dishonourable, betokening
meanness of mind : mosach, miothar. 14. not
sublime, not exalted in thought or diction : iosal,
neo-allail, bochd. 15. submissive, humble, rever-
ent : strlochdail, ùmhal, fuidh smachd. 16. not
tall : beag, crion, goirid.
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Low, adv. See Low, adj.
Low, V. a. See Lower, v. a.
Low, V. n. Geum, dean geim, dean geimnich, dean
langanaich.
Low, s. Lasar.
Lower, v. a. et n. 1. Bring low, bring down
by way of submission : islich, thoir sios, ceann-
saich. 2. suffer to sink down : leig le, leig
siolaidh sios le. 3. lessen, make less in price or
value : lughdaich luach, leag luach, dean saor.
4. grow less, fall, sink: tuit, tuit sios, siolaidh
sios.
Lower, v. n. 1. Appear dark, stormy, and gloomy,
be clouded : bi duaichnidh, bi neulach, dorchaich.
2. frown, pout, look sullen : bi gruamach, cuir
mùig ort, bi duaichnidh.
Lower, s. 1. Cloudiness, gloominess : duaichnidh-
eachd, doilleireachd, dubh-dhuibhre. 2. cloudi-
ness of look : gruaim, mùig.
Loweringly, adv. Gu duaichnidh, gu doilleir, gu
dubh-neulach.
Lowermost, adj. lochdarach, a 's iochdaraiche, a
's isle, a 's doimhne, a 's faide fuidhe.
Lowing, s. Geimnich, geum, langan, langanaich.
Lowland, s. Fonn còmhnard, machair.
Lowland, adj. (as understood in Scotland in oppo-
sition to Highland) : gallda, machaireach.
Lowlily, adv. See Lowly, adj.
Lo^yLINEss, «. 1. Humility, freedom from pride:
irioslachd, macantas, suairceas, stuamachd. 2.
meanness, want of dignity : miotharachd, tàireaU
achd, mosaiche.
Lowly, adj. 1. Humble, meek, mild: iriosal, ma-
canta, stuama, suairc, ciùin, soitheamh. 2. mean,
wanting dignity, not great: an-uasal, neo-uasal,
miothar, suarach. 3. not lofty, not sublime : neo-
allail, iosal. 4. not elevated in local situation :
iosal, neo-àrd.
Lowly, adv. See Lowly, adj.
LowN, s. Balach, burraidh, gurraiceach.
LowNESs, s. 1. Contrariety to height : isleachd. 2.
meanness of character or condition : suarachas,
miotharachd, neo-uaisle. 3. want of rank, want
of dignity: neo-inbheachd. 4. want of subhmity :
neo-allaileachd. 5. subniissiveness : ùmlilachd,
striochdalachd. 6. depression, dejection : trom-
inntinn, mulad, tuirse.
LowspiRiTED, adj. Miothar, mosach, an-uasal, tàir-
eil.
Lowthoughted, adj. Tàir-aigneach, neo-uasal, tàir-
eil.
Loyal, adj. 1. Obedient, true to the prince : ùmh-
ail, rioghail, dileas. 2. faithful in love, true to a
lady, or lover: dileas, tairis, treibhdhireach, fir-
inneach.
Loyalist, s. Fear dileas, fear dileas do 'n righ.
Loyally, adv. See Loyal.
Loyalty, s. Dilseachd, treibhdhireas, firinneachd,
tairiseachd. See Loyal.
LuBBARD, Ì «. Rag-bhallach, steòcair, slaodair, gurr-
LuBBER, J aiceach, boganach.
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