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sorrow ; sadness ; squcamishness ; numbness. Shil mo
dheòir le deistinn, my tears dropped with sorroiv. — Oss.
Duthona. Tha deisiinn air d' fhiaclaibh, thy teeth are
numbed, thy teeth arc on edge.
Deistinx, v. a. Hate, abhor, detest.
Dr.iSTiNNEACn, a. Disjjiistful, abominable; frightful, ter-
rible, \ig\y; sorrowful, sad, squeamish. Gu tuirseach deis-
tinneacii, heavenly and sad. — Oss. Duthona. Com. and
sup. deistinniche.
Dr.isTiNXEACHD, s. f. Disgustfulness, abominableness ;
frightfulness, ugliness ; sorrowfulness ; squeamishness.
t Deithide, s. f. {Ir. id.) Separation; care, diligence.
DiiTHNEAS, eis, s. See Deineas.
Deithxeasach, a. See Dìineasach.
Deò, s. Breath ; air ; life, vision ; a ray of light ; the place
where a stream falls into the sea. Gun deò, lifeless, breath-
less; gun deò mar chre, breathless as the clay. — Oss. Conn.
Glacaihh nio dheò, catch my [dying] breath. — Ull. Gun
deò leirsinn, without a ray of vision ; stone-blind. — Orr.
Deo gaoithe, a breath of wind; gu deò, for ever.
Deobhail, v. a. Suck, as tlic young of human beings or
of quadrupeds. Prct. a. dheobhail, sucked. Written also
deoghail and deothail.
Deobhalach, a. Sucking.
Deobhaladh, aidh, s. m. A sucking of the teat or pap.
Deobhaladh, (a), pr. part, of deobhail. Sucking.
Deoch, dibhe, s. ?n. {Ir. deoch. Scotch, deuch and teuch.)
A drink, a potion, a draught. Asp. form, dheoch. Thoir
dhomh deoch, give me a drink. — -Stew. Gen. Airson dibhe
làidire, for strong drink. — Steiv. Mic. Deoch-eiridinn, a
potion ; deoch-slainnte, a health or toast ; deoch an doruis,
a stirrup-cup. N. pi. deochan and deochannan.
t Deoch, v. a. {Ir. id.) Embrace tenderly. — Shaiv. Pret. a.
dheoch, embraced ; fut. aff. a. deochaidh, shall embrace.
Deochair, s.f. A difference, a distinction.
Deoch a L, ail, s. m. A grudging. — Shaw.
Deoch-ax-doruis, s. f. A stirrup-cup, a parting dram,
a bon-allcr ; literally, the door-drink. In the Manx dialect
it is deouch-a-dorus. Deoch-aii-dorids is also called deoch
Chloinn Donnachaidh, the drink of the Robertsons, or the
children of Duncan; so called from Donnach Crosd, a son
of Mac Donald of the Isles.
Deoch-eiridin, s.f. A potion; a potation or draught.
Deocji-si.aixxte, s.f. A health or toast ; /<to-o7/i/, a health-
drink. Ghabh e mo dheoch-slainnte, he drank my health ;
dh'òl e mo dheoch-slainnte, he drank my health.
Deoghail, v. a. Suck, as infants; imbibe. Pret. a. dheogh-
ail, sucked ; fut. aff. a. deoghailidh, shall suck. See also
Deothail.
Deogiialach, a. Sucking, suckling; apt to suck or suckle.
Deoghaladh, aidh, s. m. A sucking, an imbibing; suction.
DeoghalaCt, aig, s.f. Honeysuckle. N. pi. deolagan.
Deogiialagacii, a. Like honeysuckle, full of honeysuckle.
Deogiiladair, s. m. A sucker. iV. p^. deoghladaircan.
Deo-greixe, s. f. A ray, a sunbeam; also, one of the
names of Fingal's banner. Deo-greine air aghaidh aosda,
a sunbeam on his ancient visage. — Ull. Deo-greine Mhic-
Cumhail, Fingal's banner. — Old Poem.
Deòin', s. f. (Ir. id.) Assent, will, accord, purpose. Le
m' dheòin, with my ivill. Nach seachnadh le d' dheoin an
àrach, that would not willingly shun the field. — Ull. Dh'
ain-deòin, involuntarily ; a dheoin Dia, God willing.
f Deòir, s. f. Will, pleasure, inclination, purpose.
Deòiu, gen. sing, and n. pi. of deur; which see.
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t Deòiuseacii, ich, s. m. (Ir. id.) A slave ; a porter or
doorkeepfer. — Shaw.
t Deolaidii, 4-./. (/)■. id.) Aid, help, succour; a dowry
or portion. — Skaw.
Deolchadh, aidh, s. m. A sotting, drinking copiously.
t Deolciiar, air, s. m. A present. — Shaw.
Deònach, a. (It. id.) Willing; agreeable; ready to gi'ant.
Gu deònach, willingly ; gu deònach cromaibh, willingly
incline. — Srn. An deònach leat? art thou willing? Com.
and sup. deònaiche.
Deònaciiadh, aidh, s. m. A granting; a grant; a bestowal.
DEÒNACiiADii,(a),pr.par<.of deònaich. Granting ; bestowing.
t Deònachd, s. f. {Ir. id.) Pudendum. — Shaw.
Deòxaicii, v. a., from deòin. {Ir. deònaigh.) Grant, be-
stow, impart ; vouchsafe, allow, permit ; approve, consent.
Pret. a. dheònaich, granted; fut. aff. a. deònaichidh.
Deònaich neart, give strength ; gu 'n deònaicheadh Dia,
God grant. Written also deonuich.
Deòxtacii, a. {Ir. id.) Willing, voluntary. Gu dcòntach,
voluntarily.
Deòxtas, ais, s. m. {Ir. id.) Willingness.
Deòii, deòir, s. m. A tear. More frequently written deur.
Deòra, ai, s. m. See Deòradh.
Deòuaciiadh, aidh, s. m. A banishing; banishment, exile.
Fhuair e 'dheòrachadh, he got himself banished.
Deòraciid, s.f. Banishment, exile. Contracted for rfeor-
aidheachd. Air deòrachd, in banishment.
Deòradh, aidh, s. m. {Ir. deòraidhe.) An exile; a fugitive;
an outlaw; a stranger, an alien; an afflicted person.
N. pi. deòraidh. Com' a dheòradh ? why, O stranger ? —
Ull. Na deòraidh bhochd, the poor afflicted ones.- — Sm.
Deòradh, an outlaw, a fugitive. — Shaw.
Deòraich, v. a. Banish; expel. Pret. a. dheòraich, 6a-
nished ; fut. aff. a. deòraichidh, shall or ivill expel.
Deòraidii, gen. sing, and n. pi. of deòradh.
f Deoraidh, s.f. Disobedience; a surety who withdraws
himself; a stranger; a guest; an exile; a vagabond.
t Deoraidh, a. {Ir. id.) Strong, stout, robust. — Shaw.
Deoraidiieachd, s.f. {Ir. id.) Banishment, exile; the
condition of an outlaw or of a vagabond.
Deorail, a. In tears; wretched.
Deoraxta, a. {Ir. id.) Banished; expelled; cashiered;
strange. — Shaw.
Deoth, a. Active, clever ; manly.
Deòtiiadh, aidh, s. m. The herb henbane ; a/so, a drying
up, as of water; evaporation. Theid an amhainn an
deòthadh, the river shall be dried up. — Stew. Is.
Deothail, v. a. Suck, as an infant or any young creature ;
imbibe. Pret. a. dheothail, sucked ; fut. aff'. a. deothailidh,
shall suck. Mil a dheothal as a charraig, to suck honey
from the rock. — Stew. Deut.
Deoth AS, ais, s. m. Desire; fervour; great affection.
Deothasach, a. Desirous; fervent; amorous; desirable;
causing desire. j4sp. /or/n, dheothasach. Ro dheotliasach
umaibh, affectionately desirous of you. — Stew. Thess. Com,
and sup. deothasaiche.
Deoth ASAiCHE, s. m. An amorous fellow ; a lecher.
Deothasaiche, com. and sup. of deothasaiche.
Deothlagax, ain, s. m. Honeysuckle.
Detii, comp. proH. Of him, of it; from him, from it.
Asp. form, dheth. Thig dheth, come off him or it; air
mo shonsa dheth, for my part of it ; air mo shon fein
deth, as for my own part; tha e gu math dheth, he is well
off'; thoir dheth e, take him off, deride him; tha mo thoil
a:iam dheth, / have enough of him or of it ; tha e dheth,
he is gone ; he is past recovery ; he is jiast redemption.
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