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or unexpectedly : sgoilc, sgilig. 2. shift : cuir
seachad, cuir dhiot. 3. move or enter with a
quick and unexpected motion : sgiolc, giolc, leum.
Pop, adv. Gu grad, an clisgeadh, am plathadh.
Pope, s. Am papa.
Popedom, s. Pàpachd, pàpanachd, pàpanas.
PoPELiNG, «. Pàpanach.
Popery, «. Pàpanachd, pàpanas.
Popgun, s. Gunna sgailc, gunna chuip.
Popinjay, «. 1. A parrot : piorraid, pigheid. 2.
a woodpecker : snagan-daraich. 3. a trifling fop :
gog-cheann, baoghalan.
Popish, adj. Papanach.
PoPiSHLY, adv. See Popish.
Poplar, s. Seòrsa dhe n chraobh chrithinn.
Poppy, *. Crora lus, codalan, lus-a-chodail.
Populace,! n i. h i i.
Populacy! j *■ Pob""' sluagh, an cumanta, graisg.
Popular, adj. 1. Vulgar, plebeian : cumanta, poib-
leach. 2. suitable to the common people : so-thuig-
siim, soilleir. 3. beloved by the people : taitneach
do 'n t-sluagh. 4. studious of the favour of the
people : deidheil air gean maith an t-sluaigh.
Popularity, s. 1. State of being favoured by the
people : sluagh-thaitneachd. 2. what affects the
vulgar : sluagh-ioghnadh, sluagh-ghabhaltachd.
PopuLAJiLY, adv. See Popular.
Populate, v. n. Fas lionmhor, siolaich, lion te sluagh,
àraich sluagh.
Population, s. Sluagh tire, sluaghnihorachd, lion-
mhoireachd, no àireamh sluaigh.
Populous, adj. Sluaghmhor, pobuUach, lionmhoir,
mòr-shluaghach.
PopuLousNEss, s. See Populosity.
Porcelain, s. Criadh fhinealta, soithichean crèadha
grinne.
Porch, s. Sgàil-thigh, foir-dhorus.
Pore, s. Pòir, pòr, tollan-falluis, fàslach ro mheanbh
's a' chraicionn.
Pore, r. «. et «. 1. Examine, with ow; sgrùd, geur-
amhairc air, sir. 2. geur-amhairc, geur-sgrùd,
dliith-amhairc.
Poreblind, adj. Geàrr-fliradharcach.
Poriness, s. Lionmhoireachd phor, tolltachd.
Pork, s. 1. Swine's flesh unsalted : muic-fheoil,
muic fheoil ùr. 2. a hog, a pig : muc, tore, uir-
cean.
Porker, s. Muc, tore, uircean.
Porosity, s. See Poriness.
Porous, adj. Pòrach, tolltach, còsach, làn tholl.
PoRPU^'} *• -^^"'^' '""'^-^'^'«'•^^h, puthag.
Porridge, s. Brochan, easach, lite, lit.
Porringer, s. Truinnsear, mias.
Port,*. 1. A harbour: cala, acarsaid, port. 2.
a gate : dorus, geata. 3. in a ship at which a gun
is put out : toll gunna mhòir, toll-taoibh luinge.
4. air, mien : imeachd, iomchar, giùlan pearsa,
tuar, coslas. 5. a kind of wine : f ion dearg.
Port, v. a. lomchair, giùlain.
Portable, of^'. 1. Manageable by the hand : so-
laimhseachaidh. 2. caiTÌed from one place to
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another : so-iomchair, so-ghiiilain. 3. sufferable,
supportable : so-ghiùlain, so-fhulang.
Portableness, s. So-ghiulantachd, so-iomcharachd.
Portage,*. 1. Carriage: giiilan, iomchar. 2. the
price of carriage : duals giCdain.
Portal, s. Dorus àrd, geata mòr.
PoRTASs, s. Leabhar ùrnuigh.
Portcullis, ì s. Còmhladh dhìdinn, còmhla thog-
PoRTCLusE, J alach daingnich.
Portcullis, v. a. Druid, dùin.
Portend, v. a. Fàisnich, fiosaich, targaraich, i-oimh-
fheuch, foimh-thaisbein.
Portensiox, s. Fàisneachd, fiosachd, targradh,
foimh-fheuchainn, roimh-thaisbeanadh.
Portent, s. Droch comharradh, droch mhanadh,
comharradh uilc.
Portentous, adj. I. Foretokening ill: taragrach,
droch-mhanachail, olc-bhagrach. 2. wonderful,
in an ill sense : uamhasach, oillteil, eagalach.
Porter, s. 1. Of a gate : dorsair. 2. one who
waits at the door to receive messages : gille-theach-
daireachd. 3. one who carries burdens for hire :
gille-eallaich, fear-eallaich. 4. a kind of strong
beer : portair, leann Sasunnach.
Porterage, s. 1. Carriage : iomchar, giijlan. 2.
paid for carriage : duals iomchair, luach-iomchair.
Portglave, s. Gille-claidheimh.
Porthole, s. See Port, s. 3.
Portico, s. Sgàilean, sràid chòmhdaichte.
Portion, s. 1. A part : earann, roinn, cuid. 2.
an allotment, a dividend : cuibhrionn, cuid, roinn.
3. given to a child : dileab, cuid leanaibh, dlighe.
4. a wife's fortune : tochradh.
Portion, v. a. 1. Divide, parcel: roinn. 2. en-
dow with a fortune : thoir dlighe, no tochradh
do.
PoRTioNER, s. Fear roinn, fear diolaidh.
Portliness, s. Stàtalachd, foghainteachd, riochdal-
achd, tomadachd, dòmhlachd.
Portly, adj. 1. Grand of mien : stàtail, riochdail.
2. bulky, swelling : tomadach, tiugh, dòmhail.
Portmanteau, s. Màileid, màileid turuis.
Portrait, s. Dealbh duine, riochd, samhladh.
Portrait, v. a. Dreach, tarruing dealbh.
Portray, v. a. 1. Paint : dreach, tarruing dealbh.
2. adorn with pictures : sgeadaich ie dealbhaibh.
Portress, *. Ban-dorsair.
Porwigle, s. Ceanna-phoUag.
PoRY, adj. See Porous.
Pose, s. Cneatan, casad.
Pose, t;. a. 1. Puzzle, put to a stand: cuir 'n a
thosd, cuir an imcheist, cuir gu iom-chomhairle. 2.
See Appose.
Poser, s. Fear ceasnachaidh, fear-rannsachaidh.
Posited, adj. Suidhichte, càirichte.
Position, s. 1. Situation : suidheachadh, ionad.
2. principle : pone, ceann.
Positional, adj. lonadach.
Positive, adj. 1. Not negative : fior, firinneach.
2. absolute, not implied : dheach, sònruichte, soill-
eir. 3. dogmatical: rag-bharalach, fein-bharal-
ach. 4. settled by arbitrary appointment : suidh-
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