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BID
'na braighe inan-gheaU Oran, She laid her hand
on her white skinned bosom. Imposuit manum
(suam) in candidum pectus suum.
• Bias, i. e. Bhitheas, q. v. MSS.
BlASGACH, -AiCHE, odj. (Biadh-sgàthacH), 1. Nig-
gardly, miserly: avarus, sordidus. C. S. 2. (Biadh,
et Sgathach), Catching at morsels : affulas captans.
as.
BlASGAiRE, -EAN, s. tti. 1. A niggard : sordidus.
C. S. 2. A glutton : helluo. C. S. Vide Biasgach.
BiASGAiHEACHD, s.f. itid. (Biasgaire), 1. Niggard-
liness : cibi avaritia. 2. Gluttony : cibi aviditas.
as. Vide Biasgach.
BlAST, Beiste, -EAN, S.f. 1. A beast : bestia, bel-
lua. M(wf. V. Commonly used as a term of abuse.
2. The worm or screw of a ramrod : spira scloppi
purgatrix. Voc. 116.
BiAST, -IDH, BH-, V. u. (Biast,«.) Abuse, revile: convi-
ciare, opprobria ingere. C. S.
BiASTADH, -AiDH, s. m. et pres. part. v. Blast, Abus-
ing, reviling : actio conviciandi. C. S.
BiASTAG, -AiG, -AN, s. m. dimin. of Blast, A little
beast, an insect : bestiola, insectum. B. Bret.
BiASTAiL, -E, adj. (Blast), Beastly, base : turpis,
belluinus. C. S. 2. Churlish, niggardly : incle-
mens, avarus. Macf. V.
BiASTALACHD, S.f. iTid. (Biastail), Beastliness, base-
ness : turpitude, mos belluinus. C. S.
BiAST-DONN, BiAST-DUBH, gen. Beiste duibue,
-DuiNNE, S.f. (Blast, et Dubh, vel Donn), An ot-
ter: lutra. Foe. 79.
BiATA, adj. et part. Llh. Vide BiacUita.
BiATACH, s. in. Llh. 1. Id. q. Biadhtach, 1. 2.
A raven : corvus. Pracin. " Bitagu." Spelm.Ghss.
BiATACHD, s.f ind. Voc. 33. Vide Biadhtachd.
BiATAiCHE, *. m. Macinty. 176. Vide Biadhtach.
BiATAs, -Ais, s. ?». Betony : betonica, herba. Foe. et
Llh.
BiATH, -AIDH, BH-, V. a. Provin. Vide Biadh, v.
Scot. Bayt. Jam.
BlATHADH, -AIDH, S. Til. et ^TTCS. part. Voc. 156.
Vide Biadhadh.
BiATHAiNNE, s./. An earth -worm, Iiook-bait : lum-
bricus, esca hamo imposita ad pisces fallendos.
pi. Biathainnean. " Biathaidh." N. H.
BiBH, i. e. BiTHiBii, q. v. S. D. 153. Salm. metr.
BiCEiR, -EAN, s. m. A small wooden vessel of a
circular form : poculum rusticum cylindricum.
Sh. et C. S. Lochab. " Bigein." Scot. Bicker, Bi-
quour. Jam. Germ. Becher, patera, /to/. Bic-
chier. Angl. Pitcher. Gr. B/xos, uma ansata.
• Bichearb, \ s. m. Mercury, quicksilver : vivum
• Bichim, J argentum. O'B. et Sh.
BicHiONTA, adj. et adv. Voc. 135. Vide Bidheanta.
Bid, i. e. Bithidh iad. They shall be: erunt.
" Bid aoibhneach ait gu leor."
Boss. Salm. Ixix. 32. et Ed. 1753.
They shall be sufficiently joyous and glad. Erunt
illi tetabundi hilaresque satis. Vide Bithidli.
. Bid, s.f. A hedge : sepes. Sh. et OR.
116 BID
Bid, -e, -EAN, s. m. 1. A very small portion, or
piece : portiuncula, minima pars cujusvis rei. C. S.
2. A shrill, or chirping sound : stridor exilis. Macf.
V. 3. A nipping, or pinching, as with the teeth,
or fingers : morsus, ut dentibus, vel compressio
extremis digitis. N. H.
Bid, -idh, bh-, v. a. (Bid, s.) 1. Nip, pinch : mor-
de, comprime, dentibus, vel extremis digitis. iV. H.
2. Nibble : rode, admorde, leniter carpe. N. H.
BÌDEACH, -EiCHE, adj. (Bid, «.) Very little: mini-
Bideadh, -idh, s. m. et pres. part. v. Bid, A nip-
ping, pinching, or nibbling : actus mordendi, com-
primendi, (dentibus, vel digitis), admordendi, levi-
ter carpendi. " Tha e g am bhideadh." N. H.
He nips, or pinches me. Mordet vel comprimit
me (dentibus vel digitis extremis). N. H.
BÌDEAG, -EiG, -AN, S.f. dim. of Bid, 1. A very small
thing : res minima. C. S. 2. A pinching : vellica-
tio. " Thug e bideag asam le 'fhiaclaibh." C. 5".
He pinched (or bit) me with his teeth : me dentibus
BiDEAGACH, -EICHE, odj. (Bideag), Nipping, pinch-
ing : qui vellicat, vel mordet. C. S.
BiDEAN, -EiN, -EAN, «. m. A hedge : sepimentum.
Stetv. Gloss.
BiDEiN, -EAN, s. m. A point, summit : apex, cacu-
men. Sutherl.
BÌDEIN, -EIN, -EANAN, «. m. A diminutive person or
thing : homo exiguus, res exigua. C. S.
BiDEiNEACH, -EICHE, adj. (Bidein), I. Sharp-top-
ped : acuminatus. Sutherl. 2. {Jig.) Light-headed :
levis, ineptus. C. S.
BÌDH, gen. of Biadh, Food. " Maith a chum bidh."
Gen. ii. 9. Good for food : bona ad cibum.
Bi'dh, I fut. itul. V. Bi, Will be : ero, -is, &c.
BiDH, J " Bidh uachdranachd aige." Salm. Ixxii. 8.
He shall have dominion : dominatio erit illi. Vide
Bithidh.
• Bidhcheardach, s.f. A tavern, tippling house:
taberna vinaria, aenopolium, cauponula. Llh.
Bidheanta, -einte, adj. (Bith, et Deanta), Fre-
quent, customary, habitual, continual : frequens,
usitatus, consuetus, perpetuus. Macf. V.
Bidheantas, -Ais, \s. m. et f. Frequency, cus-
BlDl . . > .
frequentia, usitatio. C. S. " Am bidlieantas," adv.
Customarily, habitually : frequenter, usitate. Gram
et C. S.
• Bidhearg, adj. (Blth-dhearg), Red, unctuous, as
fir or pine : rubens pinguetudine, velut abies
aut pinus. MSS.
Bidhis, s.f. 1. A screw : spira. Macf. V. 2. Id. q.
Bithis.
BÌDIL, s.f. ind. (Bid, 2.) Squeaking of rats, or mice,
chii:ping of birds : stridor exilis, velut glirium vel
murium, minuritio avium. Id. q. Bigil.
. Bidis, 1. Were: fuerunt. B.B. i.e. " Bha
siad." 2. Let them be : sint. B. B. et Bianf.
i. e. " Bitheadh siad."
BiDSE,^/Mr. -achan, s.f. A whore : scortura. Matf.
V. VideGalla.

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