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fhuair a chldbog." W. H. He got a great bargain,
pretio faciU emit. 2. A scofF: dicterium, cavilla.
Llh. 3. (Clab), A blubber-lipped woman : mulier
habens labia crassa et prominula. Llh. et O'B.
• Clabsal, s. m. The column of a page : libri pa-
ginarum columna. O'B.
Clab-sgàin, -e, -tean, s.ni. (Clab, et Sgàin, i-.),
An open-mouthed fellow : loquax, garrulus, sper-
mologus. as.
Clach, Cloiche, dot. Cloich, pi. Clachan, s.f.
1. A stone: lapis. " A' chlach a dhiùlt na clach-
airean." Scdm. cxviii. 22. The stone which the
builders rejected. Lapidem queni spreverant struc-
tores. " Clach na sùla." Voc. 114. The pupil of
the eye : pupillus oculi. 2. A testicle : testiculum.
C. S. 3. A certain weight : librarum numerus qui-
dam. C. S. Wei. Clechen. Dav. B. Bret. Caile,
Calc'h. Hebr. rrb'2 Mlich.
Clachach, -AiCHE, m^'. (Clach), Stony: lapidosus.
" Ann an ionadaibh clachach." Sahn. cxli. 6. In
stony places. In locis lapidosis.
Clachair, -e, -ean, s. m. (Clach, et Fear), A ma-
son, a builder : lapicida, latomus, qui domos aedi-
ficat. " A nis chuir Hiram righ Thiruis teach-
dairean a dh' ionnsuidh Dhaibhidh, agus fiodh
seudair, agus clachairean." 1 Eachd. xiv. 1. Now
Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers unto David,
and wood of cedars, and masons. Autem misit
Chiram rex Tyri legatos at Davidem, lignaque ce-
drina, et latomos.
Ci-achaireachd, s. f. hid. (Clachair), _ Masonry :
opus caementitium, ars adificandi. " Ard-chlach-
aireachd." C. S. Architecture : arcliitectonice.
Clachan, -ain, -an, s. m. (Clach), 1. A village,
or hamlet, in which a church is situate, commonly
the principal one of a parish, or district : villa, vicus
ubi est ecclesia, fere semper oppidum praecipuum
regionis illius. C. S. et Vet. Script, omn. 2. A
church : a;des sacra. C. S. 3. A church-yard,
burying ground : locus sepulchrorum. C. S. Said
to have been Druidical places of worship previous
to the introduction of Cliristianity. Scot. Clauch-
aunne, et Clachen. Jam.
Clacharan, -ain, -an, s. m. 1. A pavement,
causeway, stepping stones, across a rivulet : pavi-
mentum, strata via, ordo lapidum quibus vadum
sicco pede transitur. OR. et C. S. 2. The bird
stone-checker, or wheat-ear : motacilla cenanthe.
Linn. Scot. Clocharet. Jam.
Clach-bhalg, -uilg, -an, s. m. (Clach, et Balg),
A watchman's rattle, (i. e. small stones put into a
leathern bag), to frighten horses from corn : vi-
gilis crepitaculum quo equi abiguntur segitibus.
as.
Clach-bhleath, ì pi. -AN-BLEITH, (Clach, et
C1.ACH-BHLEITH, j Bleith, i).) 1. A whet-stone:
cos. Voc. 55. 2. A dram of whisky to quicken the
^petite before meals, particularly breakfast : aquae
vitae cyathus ad acuendum stomachum, praesertim
ante jentaculum, i. e. sorbitio matutina monticola-
rum, Scotis campestribus insolita. Vide Bleith.
Clach-bhuadhach, -aich ; pi. Clacha'-buadh-
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ACH, *./. (Clach, et Buadhach), A precious stone:
lapis pretiosus. Voc. 56.
Clach-chinn; ^/. Clachan-cinn, s.f. (Clach, et
Ceann), 1. A head-stone, top-stone : lapis sum-
mus, raonumentum. Salm. cxviii. 22. 2. A grave
stone : lapis sepulchri. C. jS".
Clach-chreadha ; pi. Clachan-creadha, s. f.
(Clach, et Creadh), A brick : later. Voc. 49. et
Bibl. Gloss.
Clach-chrìche; j9^.Clachan-crìche,s./. (Clach,
et Crioch), A march stone : lapis limitem agri sig-
nans. Voc. 7.
Clach-chuarsgaidh; p?. -an-cuarsgaidh, s.f.
(Clach, et Cuarsgadh), A roller, rolling stone : la-
pis volvendus, cylindrum. Voc. 51.
Clach-dhearg, s. f, (Clach, et Dearg), Keel : ru-
brica. as.
Clach-dhualadair, -e, -ean, s. m. (Clach, et
Dualadair), A stone cutter : latomus. C. S.
Clach-fhaobhair ; pi. -an-faobhair, s.f. (Clach,
et Faobhar), A hone, whet-stone : cos novacula-
rum. as.
Clach-fhuail, pi. -AN-FUAiL, S.f. (Clach, et Fual),
A gravel stone : calculus lithiasis. Voc. 27.
ClACH-GHEUKAIUHìì ; pi. -AN-GEURAICHIDH, S. f.
(Clach, et Geuraich), A whet-stone : cos. C. S.
Clach-ghoireii,, -ghaireil, *. /. (Clach, et Gair-
eal), Free stone : saxura vivum. C. S. Vide
Goireal.
Clach-ghuiteir; pi. -an-guiteir, s.f. (Clach, et
Guitear), A kennel-stone : lapis cloacai'um. Voc. 82.
Clach-iùil ; pi. -AN-IÙL, S.f. (Clach, et IÙ1), A load-
stone : magnes. A. M'D. Gloss.
Clach-ìeig, pi. -AN-LÈIG, S.f. (Clach, et Leug), A
precious stone, gem : lapis pretiosus, gemma. C. S.
CLACH-fcioBHAIDH, -LIOBHAIR, -LIOBHARAIN ; pi.
-AN-LioBHAiDH, s. f. (Clach, et Liobhadh), A
grind stone : lapis molaris. C. S.
Clach-ìionraith ;;»;. -an-lionraith, s.f. (Clach,
et Lionrath), A rolling whet-stone : cos volubilis,
Clach-mheallain ;^j/. -an-meallain, s.f. (Clach,
et Meallan), Hail-stone, hail : grando, grandinis
imber. C. S.
Clach-mhuilinn ; pi. -AN-MuiLiNN, S.f. (Clach, et
Muileann), A mill-stone : lapis molaris. Voc. 96.
ClACH-MHULLAICH ; js/.-AN-MULLACH, S.f. (Clach,
et MuUach), A top-stone : lapis summus. C. S.
Clach-neart; jo/.-AN-NEART, S.f. (Clach, et Neart),
A putting stone : lapis qui ab hominibus vires ten-
tantibus impellitur. C. S.
Clach-oisinn; jo/. -an-oisinn, s.f. (Clach, et Ois-
ean), A corner-stone: lapis angularis. lob. xxxviii. 6.
Clach- SHNEACHD, s.f. (Clach, et Sneachd), Salm.
cv. 32. Id. q. Clach-mheallain.
Clach-smior ; pi. -AN-sMioR, S.f. (Clach, et Smior),
An emery : smyris-idos. Voc. 56.
Clach-theine;/>/. -AN-TEiNE, s./. (Clach, et Teine),
A flint-stone : silex. Salm. cxiv. 8. marff.
ClACH-THOCHAILT ; pZ. -AN-TOCHAILT, S.f. (Clach,
et Tochail), A stone quarry : lapidum fodina. Voc.
56.