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nach urrain mi 'dheanamh." C. S. Hard that I
cannot do it. Grave est me non posse facere id.
8. Severe : severus. OR. 9. Energetical, forcible,
with all one's might : magna vi contendens, omni-
bus viribus nitens. " Agus lean iad gu cruaidh
iad gu ruig Gidom." Breith. xx. 45. And they
pursued hard after them unto Gidom. Et asse-
quuti sunt eos omnibus viribus usque ad Gido-
mum. 10. Unreasonable, unjust: iniquus. C. S.
Wei. Crif, firmus. Dav. Gr. Kguoj, crudus.
Cruaidh, Cruadhach, s. f. (Cruaidh, adj^ 1.
Steel : chalybs. " Buailidh am bogha cruadhach
troimhe e." /ò6. xx. 24. The bow of steel shall
strike him through. Transverberabit arcus chaly-
beus eum. 2. The declivity of a hill, a hill-side :
praecipitium.
" Thar ghleann na luachrach, 's cruaidh nan eilde."
A^.D. 121.
Over the glen of rushes, and the hilly declivity of
hinds. Trans vallem junci, et prsecipitium cerva-
rum. " Cruaidh agus dearg." Prtmin. Straw and
fire for kindling a fishing torch at night. Stramen
et ignis quibus accenduntur taedae piscatoriae.
CrUAIDH-BHEUM, -EIM, -EUMAN, -ANNAN, s. m.
(Cruaidh, et Beum), A hard stroke ; durus ictus.
Cruaidh-chas, -ais, -an, *. m. (Cruaidh, et Càs),
Peril, danger, a hard case, an emergency, or diffi-
culty : periculum, durus casus, occasio difficilis.
" Agus ni mise an sin altair do Dhia, a dh' eisd
rium ann an la mo chiimidh-chais." Gen. xxxv. 3.
And I will make there an altar unto God, who lis-
tened to me in the day of my distress. Et faciam
ibi altare Deo qui exaudiit me in die angustiae mea;.
Cruaidh-chasach, -aiche, adj. (Cruaidh-chas),
Perilous, dangerous, trying, difficult: periculosus,
arduus, difficilis. C. S.
Cruaidh-ciieangail, -glaidh, chr-, v. a. (Cruaidh,
et Ceangail), Tye fast, bind : constringe. C. S.
Cruaidh-cheangal, -ail, s. in. (Cruaidh, et Ceang-
al), A hard tye : durum Ugamen. Llh.
Cruaidh-cheist, -E, -BAN, -EACHAN, s.f. (Cruaidh,
et Ceist), A hard question : quaestio difficilis. Salm.
Ixxiii. 16.
Cruaidh-chridheach, -eiche, adj. (Cruaidh, et
Cridhe), Hard-hearted : immitis, sensibus obtusus,
immisericors. " Oir tha tigh Israeli uile mi-nàrach
agus cruaidh-chridlieach." Esec. iii. 7. For all the
house of Israel are impudent and hard-hearted.
Enim domus Israelis omnis est impudica et im-
Ckuaidh-chuis, -e, -ean, s. m. (Cruaidh, et Cùis),
Vide Cruaidh-chas.
Cruaidh-chuiseach, -eiche, adj. (Cruaidh-chuis),
Llh. App. Vide Cruaidh-chasach.
Cruaidii-fhortan, -ain, -an, s. m. (Cruaidh, et
Fortan), Misfortune : infortunium. C. S.
Cruaidh-ghleachd, -a, s. m. (Cruaidh, et Gleachd),
A hard conflict : durus conflictus. C. S.
Cruaidh-losgadh, -AtDH, -EAN, s. m. (Cruaidh, et
Losgadh), A searing, branding with red hot iron :
ustulatio. C,S.
CRU
, -uis, -AN, s. m. (Cruaidh, et Lus),
Sneeze-wort, white hellebore : veratrum album.
Linn, a S.
Cruaidh-mhuinealach, -eiche, adj. (Cruaidh, et
Muineal), Stiff-necked: contumax. Llh.
Cruaidh-mhuinealachd, \ s. f. ind. (Cruidh-
Cruaidh-mhuinealaiche, I mhuinealach). Stub-
bornness, inflexibility : contumacia. C. S.
Cruaidh-naisgte, adj. (Cruaidh, et Naisgte), En-
tangled : impeditus, vinctus. Llh.
Cruaidh-reodhadh, -aidh, s. m. (Cruaidh, et
Reodhadh), Hard frost : gelu durum. C. S.
Cruaidh-shnaim, -e, -ean, s. f. A hard, or double
knot : nodus durus vel duplex. C. S.
Cruaidhte, Llh. App. Vide Cruadhaichte.
Cruaidh-theinn, -e, s.f. (Cruaidh, et Teinn), Se-
vere affliction : aerumna, gravis afflictio. C. S.
Cruailinn, -e, s.f. (Cruaidh, et Linn), Hard, rocky
ground : terra saxosa. C. S.
Crualach, -aicii, «. /. (Cruaidh, et Clach), Hard
stony ground : solum lapidosum. Tern. ii. 262.
Cruas, -ais, s. in. (Cruaidh, adj.) Hardness, rigour:
durities, rigor. Llh. et Voc. 138. 2. Hardihood,
strength : vires, robor. Oss. Vol. III. 488. 3.
Hardship, distress, difficulty : aerumna, difficultas.
" A' furtachd air mo chnias."
Salm.
1 difflcul-
Relieving my distress. Sublevans r
tatem. Ir. /£|tu<x&A]*.
Cruasachd, -an, s.f. Gain, lucrum. " Cruasachd-
an." Macinty. 49. Solid gains, fruits : lucrum,
fructus. Potius Cnuasachd, q. vide.
Crùb, -aidh, CHR-, V. n. Sit, squat, crouch : sede,
fiexis poplitibus recumbe, succumbe.
" Criibaidh is cromaidh e gu làr."
Salm. x. 10.
He croucheth and humbleth himself to the ground.
Succumbit et humiliat se ad humum. Germ. Kru-
pen. Gr. KgU'jrrw. Hehr. ^33 cttpur.
Crùb, -uibe, -ean, s.f. 1. A horse's hoof, a claw,
fang : equi ungula, unguis, dens. Bibl. Gloss. 2.
Nave of a wheel : rotae modiolus. Voc. 94.
Crùba,^/. of Crub, s. q. vide. Bibl. Gloss.
Crùbach, -aiche, adj. (Crub, iv) Lame, halt,
awkward : claudus, inhabilis.
" Gar nach 'eil mo chas criibach."
Turn. 101.
Though I be not lame of my foot. Quamvis non
sim claudus pede.
Crùbadh, -aidh, «. m. et pres. part. v. Crub. Bend-
ing, act of bending : succumbens, actus sese suc-
cumbendi. C. S.
Crùbag, -aig, -an, s. /. (Crub, v.) 1. A crooked
woman l mulier curva. C. S. 2. A hook : hamus.
Provin. 3. A weaver's thrum : textivilium. OR.
4. A certain kind of wooden frame, placed by
means of a pack-saddle, on a horse's back, for the
purpose of carrying bulky loads, as hay, or com :
ephippia quaedam lignea quibus onera ingentiora
portantur, sicut foenum, fruges. N. H. 5. A crab,
certain species of it. Scot. Partan : cancer. He-
brid. Germ. Krabbe, piscis testaceus. Wacht,