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vilis et inutilis ille qui invitaret me ad dapera, et 1
collocaret in me impensa. " Thug e diau chuir-
eadh dhoibh." Gen. xix. 3. He pressed them
greatly. Institisset apud eos valde. Chakl.
KTI3 cuma.
CuiREALL, -BILL, s. Til. A kind of pack-saddle : e-
phippia formae cujusdam. MSS.
CuiREALLACH, -AiCHE, 1. Foniied like a pack-sad-
dle : in forman ephippiorum redactus. 2. A-
bounding in pack-saddles : ephipiis abundans.
MSS.
CuiREiD, -E, -EAN, s.f. (Car, s.) A turn, wile : con-
versio, techna. OR.
CuiREiDEACH, -EicHE, odj. (Cuireid), 1. Tricky,
cunning, wily, full of tricks : dolosus, astutus, ver-
sutus, verticosus. C. S. 2. Full of turns or twists :
tortuosus, hue illuc volutus. C. S.
CuiREiN, -EAN, s. m. (Car, s.) A little turn: exigua
conversio, motiuncula. C. S.
CuiREiNEACH, -EICHE, odJ. (Cuirein), Full of little
turns : qui motiunculis gaudet. C. S.
CuiRiDH, -E, -EAN, s. M. Vide Curaidh.
CuiRiNNEiN, -E, -EAN, s. M. The white water-lily :
nymphaea alba. O'R.
CuiRM, -E, -EAN, S.f. 1. A feast or banquet, enter-
tainment : epulium. " Agus ghuil i 'n a làthair
rè nan seachd làithean a bha chuirm aca." Breith.
xiv. 17. And she wept before him the seven days
while they had the feast. Et flebat apud eum sep-
tem (illis) diebus quibus erat convivium illis.
CÙIRN, gen. of Cam, et Cor, q. vide.
CÙIRNEAN, -EiN, -AN, s. ììi. 1. dim. of Cam. A
small heap, as of stones : acervus exiguus sicut la-
pidum. C. S. 2. A particle : particulum. C. S.
3. A spangle, a dew-drop : guttula, guttula roris.
MSS. 4. (Car), A ringlet, a little curl : cincinnu-
lus. C. S. Scot. Cum, et Kurn. Jam. Germ.
Kern.
CÙIRNEINEACH, -EICHE, odj. (Cùirnean). 1. Cover-
ed with dew-drops : conspersus guttulis roris. 2.
Abounding in small heaps : acervis exiguis abun-
dans. C. S. 3. Full of ringlets : cincinnulis ple-
nus. Mm/. V. Scot. Curny.
CuiRP, geti. etpl. of Corp, q. vide.
* Cuirpeachd, *. /. Wickedness : scelus. O'R.
Vide Coirbteachd.
CuiRPiDH, -E, adj. Wicked, impious, corrupt : cor-
ruptus, impius, pravus. C. S. Vide Coirbte.
CÙIRT, -E, -EAN, s. f. A court, privilege, honour :
curia, privilegium, honor.
" An cùirtibh àluinn arois De." Salm. cxvi. 18.
In the glorious courts of the house of God. In
gloriosa curia domus Dei.
CuiRTE, adj. etpret. part. v. Cuir. 1. Put, placed :
positus, collocatus. C. S. 2. Sent : missus. C. S.
3. Planted : satus, consitus. C. S. 4. Fatigued,
exhausted, overpowered : fatigatus, exhaustus, de-
lassatus. C S.
CÙIRTEALACIID, *. /. i?id. (Cùirteil), Courtliness,
is : urbanitas, morum civilitas. Voc.
• Cuirteamhuil, adj. Voc. 123. Vide Cùirteil.
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CÙIRTEAR, -iR, -AN, s. /». (Cùirt, et Fear), A cour-
tier : aulicus. Voc. 42.
CÙIRTEAS, -Eis, s. /. (Ciiirt), Courtesy : urbanitas,
civilitas. Voc. 33. Span. Cortes. Basg. Corte-
E, ad/. (Cùirt), Courtly, polite, courteous,
complaisant : humanus, urbanus, comis, officiosus,
affabilis. C. S. Jr. /C,ui]tceAtt)uil.
CÙIRTEIN, -E, EAN, s.f.et m. (Cuairt), The curtain
of a bed : aulaeum lecti tapes. " A' sineadli a mach
nan neàmh mar chùirtdn." Salm. civ. 2. Stretch-
ing out the heavens like a curtain. Extendens
coelos tanquam aulaeum. Vide Menage in voc.
CÙIRTEISEACH, -EICHE, odj. (Gùirteas), Ceremoni-
ous : comitatera plus nimio affectans. Voc. 132.
CÙIRTFHEAR, -IR, s. m. (Cùirt, et Fear). Vide Cùir-
CÙIRTIN, -EAN, Sm. Salm. cv. 39. Vide Cùirtein.
Cùis, -E, EAN, s. f. 1. A matter, affair, thing : res.
" Am beag a' chùis gu n' d' thug thu m' fhear
uam?" Gen. XXX. 15. Is it a small matter that
thou hast taken my husband (from me) ? An pa-
rum videtur te recepisse virum meum (a me) ? 2.
A cause, reason, subject, matter : causa.
" B' e cùis a h-aisling anns an oidhch e."
S. D. 144.
He was the cause of her dream in the night. Ille
erat causa somnii ejus nocte. " Tog do chùis."
C. S. Appeal : appella causam tuam. " Dion
mo chilis." Defend my cause. Defende, vel die
causam meam. 3. An end, event, catastrophe,
fate : finis, exitus, eventus.
" Bu chilis domh anart is uaigh." Macinty. 97.
Tlie winding sheet and the grave would be my
fate. Esset eventus mihi involucrum ferale et se-
pulchrum. " Fa chùis." prep. impr. Because,
by reason of. Quia, quapropter. " Cuis-bhùrta,
vel bhùrda." 1. A laughing-stock, a cause of
mockery : ludibrium. C. S. 2. A buffoon : san-
nio, scurra. Voc. 38. " Cuis-chleith." A private
affair : negotium privatum, celendum. Llh. " Cùis-
dhìtidh." Mat. xxviii. 37. An accusation : accu-
satio, criminatio. " Cùis-dhijsgaidh." MSS. et
C. S. A provocation : provocatio. " Ciiis-eagail."
Jsai. viii. 13. 1. A cause of fear : causa timoris.
2. A fearful or terrible object : res terribitis. C. S.
" Cùis-fhochaid," vel " Cùis-fhanaid," vel " Cùis-
mhagaidh." C. S. Derision, mockery, cause of
derision : irrisio, derisio, causa irrisionis, " Cùis-
lagha." C. S. A law-suit or plea : lis, juris pos-
tulatum. " Cùis-mhaslaidh." C. S. A reproach,
cause, or matter of reproach : opprobrium, stigma,
opprobrii causa. " Cùis-miosguinn." Gill. 176. A
reprehensible or blameable affair : res reprehen-
sione digna. " Cùis-uamhais." C. S. A cause or
matter of terror : causa terroris, res terribilis. Wei.
Achos, causa. Dav. Span. Cosa. Basq. Gawza.
Lot. Csusa. Fr. Chose, /to/. Cosa.
CuisDEOG, -oiG, -AN, S.f. The little finger : digitus
anicularis, vel minimus. O'R.
CuisEAG, -EiG, AN, «. /. {dim. of Cas, s.) A stalk,
plant-stem: culmus, stipula.