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tain-ash : bacca sorbi montanae. C. S. 3. The
wood of the mountain-ash-tree : lignum sorbi mon-
tana;. C. S.
CaORUNN, -CAOICH,/)/. -UINN, -EAN, -CAOICHE, S. m.
(Caorunn, et Caoch, s.), A species of cranberry,
supposed poisonous: species qusdam vitis idaeae,
venenosa vulgo aestimata. N. H.
Caorunn-talmhainn, \s.f. 1. An earthen nut :
Caor-thalmhainn, I bunium bulbocastanum.
OR. 2. The wild strawberry : fragaria vesca.
Lightf.
Caor-theine, vel -theinntidh, s. f. (Caor, et
Teine), A thunderbolt, blazing torch, fiery me-
teor : fulgetrum, fax ardens. OB. et C. S.
Caorthuinn, vel Coarruinn, gen. of Caorunn.
" Cuaille caorthuinn." C. S. A quicken-stake :
stipes sorbi montanae. Llh. Often used for the
nominative. Vide Caoran, et Caorunn.
Gaothach, -aich, s. m. C. S. Vide Cuthach.
« Caothruadh, s. f. Mildew : rubigo, ros melleus.
Llh.
• Cap, s. m. 1. A cart, tumbrel: carrus, plaus-
trum. Llh. 2. A cup : poculum. O'Ji. 3.
A mouth : os. Vide Cab. 4. An old person
vetulus. O'B.
CÀPA, pi. -CHAN, s.m. 1. A cap : pileus. C. S. Wei
Cap, Capen. Fr. Chappeau. Scot. Cap, a wood-
en bowl. Su. Goth. Kappa. Isl. Kopp. Gr. KuTrj.
Pers. <-:-*J' cub ; l-jy> cobba. Span. Capa. .
Capea. 2. A top : vertex. Llh. Wei. Cappa. Germ.
• Capaireadh, s. m. Cutting capers : actio tripudi
andi. Voc. 67.
• Capan, -ain, s. m. dimin. of Cap. A little cup
pocillum. Provin. Pothis Copan, Cupan, q
vide.
Capar, -AIR, -EAN, s. in. A caper, a sort of pickle
nasturtium. Voc. 63.
Cap-dheudach, -aiche, adj. Vide Cab-dheudach.
Capull, -uill, s. m. 1. Originally, ahorse: equus.
Llh. 2. Commonly, a mare : equa. Voc. 77. Though
naturally feminine, always construed as a mascu-
line. Scot. Capyl, et Capul. Jam. Wei. Ceffyl,
Armor. Caual. Fr. Cheval. /to/. Cavallo.
Caballus. Gr. KaSaXXog.
Capull-coille, pi. -UILL CHOILLE, s. w. (Capull, et
Coille), A mountain-cock, great cock of the wood,
caperkailly : urogallus. Pertriant. Voc. 75.
Capull-lìn, pi. -uiLL-iiN, s. »1. (Capull, et Lion),
A lint beetle : fustis ad linteum comminuenduni.
Provin.
CAR, -AIRE, 1. adj. Friendly, related to : amicus,
affinis. Macgr. 61. 2. s. m. A friend, relation : a-
micus, affinis.
" A reub an car dha 'n fobh 'gràdh."
Fing. ii. 456.
Wlio tore the friend whom she loved. Qui lacera-
vit amicum cui erat ejus amor. Wei. Car, a friend,
relation. iW. Carus, dear. ^m. Car. i^r. Chere.
Isl. Kiar.
Car, prep. impr. (Car, s.) During, whilst : dum, do-
nee. " Car na h-oidhche." C. S. During the
CAR
iiight. Per noctem, vel quoad noctem. " Car
tiota." Grmih. xii. 19. For a moment : donee mo-
mentum.
• Car, s. m. A cart, a car : carrus. Oss. iii. 424.
Wei. Car ; a raft to carry things on.
Car, -Cuir, dot. Car, voc. Chuir, pi. Cuir, Car-
AN, s. m. 1. A turn, change, revolution : muta-
tio, conversio. Macf. V. 2. A twist, bend : con-
tortio, flexura. " Cuir car ann." C. S. Twist it :
torque. 3. A movement, motion : motio, motus.
" Cha do chuir e car dheth." C. S. He did not
move (himself). Non movit (se ipsum). 4. Fraud,
a trick : dolus, fraus.
" Gach car a t' ann is cleas."
Salm. xliv. 21. metr.
All its frauds and stratagems. Omnia doli et in-
sidiae quae inest eo. " Thug e 'n car asam." C. S.
He has played me a trick ; he has outwitted me.
Decepit mihi, vel dolo superavit me. 5. A part,
or bar in music : cantus pars, vel hemistichium.
O'R. " An car." adv. Near to, nigh : prope.
Hence, " An caruibh a cheile." C. S. In mutual
contact. In contactu mutuo. " As mo charuibh."
C. S. Out of my way : facesse, abesto. " Ann
am charuibh," vel " Am charuibh," " Am char-
aibh." Macinty. 9. Near me, or, in my possession.
In mea possessione. " Car air char." adv. RoUing,
tumbling over and over, [lit.) Volutatio super voluta-
tionem. i. e. actus praeceps eundi. Lat. Circa, Circu-
lus. Hebr. non3 kirhur, saltavit ; n^p karah, ac-
cicUt ; mp karah, occursus rei. Pers. ^ kar,
undertaking ; y>)J^ karohar, a transaction. Gael.
" Car oibre."
• Car, s. m. 1. Care : cura. OB. et Sh. 2. A jaw:
faux. O'R. et Llh. 3. A fish : piscis. Vail, in
Voc. Vide Cairidh. 4. A stone : lapis. Vide
Carra, et Carraig. Arab. »_,L=i hharah.
' Car, adj. Brittle : fragilis. Llh. et OB.
Car-neamhuinn, or-NEAMHANN, A String of pearls:
linea margaritarum. Voc. 20.
• Cara, s. m. A leg, haunch. Llh. Vide Ceith-
• Cara, «. m. A jaw : faux. " Cara muice." Keat.
A hog's cheek : porci gena. Llh.
Carach, -aiche, adj. (Car, 4.) 1. Cunning, wily :
astutus, fallax.
" Am fear sin bu charaich', 's bu chlichdeich",
" 'S a b' fheàrr chuireadh li air a' bhreig."
R.L>.
That man who was most cunning, most wily, and
would best gloss over a falsehood. Iste homo qui
fallacissimus et astutissimus erat, et qui optime
induceret nitorem mendacio. 2. (Car, I.) Mean-
dering, whirling : flexuosus.
" Measg osna churach sa' bheinn."
Fing. vi. 20.
Among whirling blasts in the hill. Inter vento-
rum gyros in jugis. Hebr. 1J^3 carach, involuit.
Vide Car.
Carachadh, -aidh, s. m. et pres. part. v. Caraich.
tain-ash : bacca sorbi montanae. C. S. 3. The
wood of the mountain-ash-tree : lignum sorbi mon-
tana;. C. S.
CaORUNN, -CAOICH,/)/. -UINN, -EAN, -CAOICHE, S. m.
(Caorunn, et Caoch, s.), A species of cranberry,
supposed poisonous: species qusdam vitis idaeae,
venenosa vulgo aestimata. N. H.
Caorunn-talmhainn, \s.f. 1. An earthen nut :
Caor-thalmhainn, I bunium bulbocastanum.
OR. 2. The wild strawberry : fragaria vesca.
Lightf.
Caor-theine, vel -theinntidh, s. f. (Caor, et
Teine), A thunderbolt, blazing torch, fiery me-
teor : fulgetrum, fax ardens. OB. et C. S.
Caorthuinn, vel Coarruinn, gen. of Caorunn.
" Cuaille caorthuinn." C. S. A quicken-stake :
stipes sorbi montanae. Llh. Often used for the
nominative. Vide Caoran, et Caorunn.
Gaothach, -aich, s. m. C. S. Vide Cuthach.
« Caothruadh, s. f. Mildew : rubigo, ros melleus.
Llh.
• Cap, s. m. 1. A cart, tumbrel: carrus, plaus-
trum. Llh. 2. A cup : poculum. O'Ji. 3.
A mouth : os. Vide Cab. 4. An old person
vetulus. O'B.
CÀPA, pi. -CHAN, s.m. 1. A cap : pileus. C. S. Wei
Cap, Capen. Fr. Chappeau. Scot. Cap, a wood-
en bowl. Su. Goth. Kappa. Isl. Kopp. Gr. KuTrj.
Pers. <-:-*J' cub ; l-jy> cobba. Span. Capa. .
Capea. 2. A top : vertex. Llh. Wei. Cappa. Germ.
• Capaireadh, s. m. Cutting capers : actio tripudi
andi. Voc. 67.
• Capan, -ain, s. m. dimin. of Cap. A little cup
pocillum. Provin. Pothis Copan, Cupan, q
vide.
Capar, -AIR, -EAN, s. in. A caper, a sort of pickle
nasturtium. Voc. 63.
Cap-dheudach, -aiche, adj. Vide Cab-dheudach.
Capull, -uill, s. m. 1. Originally, ahorse: equus.
Llh. 2. Commonly, a mare : equa. Voc. 77. Though
naturally feminine, always construed as a mascu-
line. Scot. Capyl, et Capul. Jam. Wei. Ceffyl,
Armor. Caual. Fr. Cheval. /to/. Cavallo.
Caballus. Gr. KaSaXXog.
Capull-coille, pi. -UILL CHOILLE, s. w. (Capull, et
Coille), A mountain-cock, great cock of the wood,
caperkailly : urogallus. Pertriant. Voc. 75.
Capull-lìn, pi. -uiLL-iiN, s. »1. (Capull, et Lion),
A lint beetle : fustis ad linteum comminuenduni.
Provin.
CAR, -AIRE, 1. adj. Friendly, related to : amicus,
affinis. Macgr. 61. 2. s. m. A friend, relation : a-
micus, affinis.
" A reub an car dha 'n fobh 'gràdh."
Fing. ii. 456.
Wlio tore the friend whom she loved. Qui lacera-
vit amicum cui erat ejus amor. Wei. Car, a friend,
relation. iW. Carus, dear. ^m. Car. i^r. Chere.
Isl. Kiar.
Car, prep. impr. (Car, s.) During, whilst : dum, do-
nee. " Car na h-oidhche." C. S. During the
CAR
iiight. Per noctem, vel quoad noctem. " Car
tiota." Grmih. xii. 19. For a moment : donee mo-
mentum.
• Car, s. m. A cart, a car : carrus. Oss. iii. 424.
Wei. Car ; a raft to carry things on.
Car, -Cuir, dot. Car, voc. Chuir, pi. Cuir, Car-
AN, s. m. 1. A turn, change, revolution : muta-
tio, conversio. Macf. V. 2. A twist, bend : con-
tortio, flexura. " Cuir car ann." C. S. Twist it :
torque. 3. A movement, motion : motio, motus.
" Cha do chuir e car dheth." C. S. He did not
move (himself). Non movit (se ipsum). 4. Fraud,
a trick : dolus, fraus.
" Gach car a t' ann is cleas."
Salm. xliv. 21. metr.
All its frauds and stratagems. Omnia doli et in-
sidiae quae inest eo. " Thug e 'n car asam." C. S.
He has played me a trick ; he has outwitted me.
Decepit mihi, vel dolo superavit me. 5. A part,
or bar in music : cantus pars, vel hemistichium.
O'R. " An car." adv. Near to, nigh : prope.
Hence, " An caruibh a cheile." C. S. In mutual
contact. In contactu mutuo. " As mo charuibh."
C. S. Out of my way : facesse, abesto. " Ann
am charuibh," vel " Am charuibh," " Am char-
aibh." Macinty. 9. Near me, or, in my possession.
In mea possessione. " Car air char." adv. RoUing,
tumbling over and over, [lit.) Volutatio super voluta-
tionem. i. e. actus praeceps eundi. Lat. Circa, Circu-
lus. Hebr. non3 kirhur, saltavit ; n^p karah, ac-
cicUt ; mp karah, occursus rei. Pers. ^ kar,
undertaking ; y>)J^ karohar, a transaction. Gael.
" Car oibre."
• Car, s. m. 1. Care : cura. OB. et Sh. 2. A jaw:
faux. O'R. et Llh. 3. A fish : piscis. Vail, in
Voc. Vide Cairidh. 4. A stone : lapis. Vide
Carra, et Carraig. Arab. »_,L=i hharah.
' Car, adj. Brittle : fragilis. Llh. et OB.
Car-neamhuinn, or-NEAMHANN, A String of pearls:
linea margaritarum. Voc. 20.
• Cara, s. m. A leg, haunch. Llh. Vide Ceith-
• Cara, «. m. A jaw : faux. " Cara muice." Keat.
A hog's cheek : porci gena. Llh.
Carach, -aiche, adj. (Car, 4.) 1. Cunning, wily :
astutus, fallax.
" Am fear sin bu charaich', 's bu chlichdeich",
" 'S a b' fheàrr chuireadh li air a' bhreig."
R.L>.
That man who was most cunning, most wily, and
would best gloss over a falsehood. Iste homo qui
fallacissimus et astutissimus erat, et qui optime
induceret nitorem mendacio. 2. (Car, I.) Mean-
dering, whirling : flexuosus.
" Measg osna churach sa' bheinn."
Fing. vi. 20.
Among whirling blasts in the hill. Inter vento-
rum gyros in jugis. Hebr. 1J^3 carach, involuit.
Vide Car.
Carachadh, -aidh, s. m. et pres. part. v. Caraich.
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