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B U I
B U I
bùbail, rnarins or bellowing ; ciod a bhùbail th'ort? u:kat
are you bclloiving for .'
BuBAN, am, s. m. A coxcomb.
BuBAXACii, a. Like a coxcomb; of, or belonging to, a
coxcomb.
BuBANACHD, s. f. The behaviour of a coxcomb.
Bvc,s.m. Size, bulk; the cover of a book. Hence perhaps
the EiigiUh book; Scotch, beuk.
BuCAiD, .5. /. A pimple; a bucket.— 3/«c(/. (/r. boicoid.)
N. pi. bucaidean.
BucAiDEACH, a. {from bucaid.) Pimply, full of pimples,
causing pimples; like a bucket.
BwcAiL, a. (buc-amhuil.) Bulky, sizeable.
BucAiLL, gen. sing, and n. pi. of bucall.
BuCALL, aill, s. in. {Arm. bucel. Fr. boucle. Span, boucle.
Lat. bucula.) A buckle. A', pi. bucaill and biicallan,
buckles. Bucaill aira;id, siher biichlts. — Old Suiiu;. Bu-
callan, buckles. — DIacint.
BuCALLACii, a. Buckled. Brògan bucallach, buckled shoes ;
gu bucallach brogach, icith buckled shoes.
BuciiuiNN, BuciiTuuiNX, a. Melodious, warbliug. Eoin
bhuchuin'.i, melodious birds. — JSlacdon.
BucLAicH, f. a. Buckle. Pret. a. bhuclaich, buckled ; fut.
aff. a. buclaichidh, shiillbucklc. Buclaich ort d' airr.i, buckle
on your armour.
'Qvcx.AiCHT^, p. part, of buclaich. Buckled.
+ BuDH,«. »j. The world ; a breach; a rout. — Shaxc.
BuGAK, ain, s. m. An unlaid egg.
''BvGii, s. m. Fear; a leek.— .S7(flji).
Bt'GSA, s. m. The box-tree ; a box. Written also bocsa.
Buic, gen. sing, and n.pl. of boc, s. ; which see.
i BuicEAD, eid, ,v. )ii. A moutliful.
BuicEAN, ein, s. m. {illm. of boc.) A young roe, a little roe;
also a pimple. N. pi. buicein, young rocs. Buiccin bin-
neacli, the high-headed young rocs. — Macdon.
BuiCEAXACH, a. Like a young roe; of, or belonging to, a
young roe; pimply,
t Bt;icn, *./. A breach.— S/iaa.
t Butciiiù, s. m. A young roe. Thionnadh am buichiù,
the young roe turned. — Old Song.
BuiD, gen. sing, and n. pi. of bod.
BuiDEAL, eil, s. m. (Fr. boutcille, lot lie. Tr. buidcal.
Sued, buteli, to bottle. It. bottiglia.) A bottle ; anker.
Clàr buideil, a bottle-rack. — Miicdon. N. pi. buidealaii.
BuiDEALAiR, s.m. {from buideal.) A butler. Buidealair
an righ, the king's butler.— Stew. Gen. JV. pi. buideal-
aircan.
BuiDKALAiUEACiiD, s.f. (from buidealair.) The business
of a butler, butlership. //.v/). /òjot, bhuidloarachd. Chum
a bhuidealaireachd, to his butlership. — Stev:. Gen.
f BuiDH, s. pi. Thanks. — Shaw. Hence huidheuch and
buidheachas.
BuiDiiE, r/. Yellow, like gold. Grian bhuidht, the golden
■fun. — Oss. Ten. Fait buidhc, yellow hair. Buidlie nan
ningcan, spurge. — Shaw.
BuiDiiEACH, ich, s.f. The jaundice. A bhuidhcach, the
jaundice.
BuiDiiEACii, a. {from t buidli.) Thankful, pleased, satisfied ;
sated, content. — Ir. id. Buidhcacli Ijidh, satisfied 'with meat ;
tha mi buidheach air son sin, / umpleasedat that. Is buidh-
eacli Dia do 'n f iilrinn, the truth ispleasing to God. — G. P.
BuiniiKACiiAs, ais, V. ?H. (from tbiiidh.) Ir. id. Thanks,
thanksgiving. Gulh buidheachais, the mite nfthanksgixing ;
thoir buidhe:icli;is, give thanks; l)n'ith buidheachais,
thanksgixing ; buidheachas do Dliia, tliank God; taing is
buidheachas, many thanks.
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BuiDHEAD, eid, s. TB. Yellowness; increase in yellowness
A fas am buidhead, growing more and more yellow.
BuiniiF.AG, eig, s.f. (from buidhe.) A goldfinch ; any little
yellow bird; a daisy; a lily; any yellow flower; also a
cow of a yellowish colour. Gheibh sinn a bhuidheag san
loin, we shall find the daisy in the meadow. — Old Song.
N. pi. buidheagan.
BuiDiiEAGAN, ain, s. m. {froyn buidhe.) The yolk of an
egg. — Ir. id.
BuiDiiEAGAN, n.pl. of buidheag. Daisies, lilies.
BuiDHEAG-BHEALUiDH, S.f. A yellow-hammcr. A bhu-
idheag bhealuidh, the yellow-hammer. — Macd. Nead iia
buidheig-bhealuidh, the yellow-hammer's nest.
BuiDiiEAG-BHUciiAiR, S.f. A yellow-hammer. — Shaw.
BuiDHEANN, buidhne, s. m. A company, a troop, a band;
rulers. Bheir buidheann buaidh air, troops shall conquer
him. — Stew. 0. T. Tha mi a faicinn buidhne, / see a com-
pany. — Stew. 2 K. N.pl. buidhnean.
BuiDiiixN, s.f. Gain, profit. Is beag do bhuidhinn deth,
your profit of it is little.
BuiDiiiNN, V. a. Gain, profit, win, acquire. Pret. a. bhuidhinn,
won ; fut. aff. a. buidlinidh, shall win ; imp. sub. bhuidhneadh,
would win, Bhuidhneadh tu gach vèis, thuu wouldst gain
every race. — Macint. Buidhnibh saorsa, gain liberty. —
Old Poem.
BuiDH-MHios, .5. »i. The month of July. //-. boidh-mhios.
Viv Wins E, gen. sing, of buidheann; which see.
BuiDHNEACH, a. Victorious; in bands or companies ; suc-
cessful; acquiring, gainful, profitable. Laoich buidhneach,
victorious heroes. — Macint.
Buidhneach, ich, s.f. A band, acompany; a troop. JV./;/.
buidhnicheare, bands. 'Uile bhuidhnichean, all his bands.
— Slew. Ezek.
BuiDiiNEACHD, i.y. VictOHOUsncss, successfulncss.
BuiDiiNiCH, V. a. (from buidheann.) Arrange into com-
panies. Pret. a. bhuidnich.
BuiDiixiCHTE, p. part, of buidhnich. Arranged or drawn
in companies.
BuiDiiUE, s.f. Deafness.
BuiDiiRE, (0»). and sup. of bodhar. More or most deaf.
Cliiinnidh tu air a chluais is buidhre e, you will hear it in
the deafest ear. — G. P.
BuiDiiE-uuADH, «. Of a bay colour ; auburn. Fait buidhe
ruadh, auburn hair.
BuinsEACii, ich, .s.y. Awitch, JV. p/. buidsichean.
BumsEACiiD, s. f. Witchcraft, sorcery. Tha buidscachd
ort, you are bewitched.
BuiGE, com. and sup. of bog. Softer, softest; smoother,
smoothest. Asp. form, biiuige. Bu bhuigc a bhriatiiran,
his words were softer. — .SVi.;;;. Ps.
BuiGE, s. f. Softness, eilominacy.
Bi'iGEACiiAS, ais, «. m. Tendcrnoss, softness, pity> com-
passionateness. Gun ath-thruas gun bhuigeachas, without
compassion or pity. — Old Song.
BuiGEAN, cin, .V. m. A soft unmanly fellow.
Bi'iG-BiiuiNNE, s.f. A bulrush.
BuiGLEACii, ich, s.f. A soft placc ; a bog, u quagmire.
N. pi. buiglich.
BuiGLEAG, eig, S.f. A bog or quagmire. — Mad.
BuiGNEACii, ich, s.f. A bog, a quagmire ; also bulnishes.
Bun., s.f. Completion, perfection; issue; consequence,
effect; success. A thoirt gu buil fhocail, to complete his
words. — Stew. Joel. Buil gach aon taisbein, the effect of
even/ vision. — Stew. Ezek. Bheir thu a bhuil, you willrcap
the consequence ; bithidh sin air biuiil, that will come to pass.
Buii.EACii, «. Complete, whole. This word is most com-
monly used adverbially ; as, gu builcach, completely, wholly,
utterly, altogether. Na treig mi gu buileach, do not forsake