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BORRACH
BoRHACir, borr'-àch, a. blubber-lipped ; n.
m. mountain grass. Sk-ye.
BORRADH, borr'-A, 7u m. scent, smell.
BoRRAN, b5rr'-an, little blubber-lip.
BosD, bosd, V. boast, vaunt ; n. m. boast-
ing, vaunting, vain-glory ; a trunk.
BosDAiL, b6sd"-al, a. boastful, vain, vaunt-
ing, boasting, inclined to boast.
BosDALACHD, bòsd'-àl-achg, n.f. boastful-
ness, vain-glory; romance, swagger-
ing.
BosDAN, bòsd'-an, n. m. a small trunk or
box.
BosDAiR, bòsd'-ar', «. m. a swaggerer.
BoT, bot, n. f. a vote ; v. vote.
BoT, bot, n.f. a house, bank of a river.
Both, bo, ii.m. a plash, a hut. H.
BoTHAX, by-han, n. m. a hut, a booth, a
tent; bothan an am fasgadh nam fuar
bheann, a hut in the shelter of the bleak-
mountains; rinn e bothain da spreidh,
he made booths for his cattle ; mar bhoth.
an a ni am fear coimhead, as a booth
that the keeper mak-eth. B. A.
BoTRAMAiD, bot'-ram-àj, n.f. a slatem.
BoTUiNN, bòt"-ènn, n.f. a boot.
BoTiiN.NEACH, bot'-ènn-èch, a. booted.
Brabhd, brav'.ud, n. f. a bandy-leg ; in
Lochsber, browd.
Brabhdach, bràv'-ud-àeh, a. bandy-leg-
ged ; n.f. a bandy-legged female.
Brabhdair, bràv'-ud-àr, n. m. a bandy-
legged man ; a boaster. Ar.
Brach, brach, n. m. bear; v. malt.
Brach ADAIR, bràch'-a-dàr", n. m. a malt-
man.
Brachadu, brach'-X, p. malting; ferment,
ing, putrifying.
Brachd, bràchg, n. m. any thing ferment-
ed, rubbish.
Bradach, brad'-ach, a. thievish, stolen,
roguish ; tha thu cho bhreugach is a tha
lueh cho hhradach, you lie as the mouse
pilfers, BT. In. ; raeasar sin mar ni brad-
ach, it skatl be reckoned as stolen goods.
Ar.
Bradag, brad'-ag, n.f. a thievish female.
Bradaidh, bràd'-è, 71. m. a thief, D. A/. ;
North, the devil.
Bradaidiieachd, brad'-è-àchg, n.f. theft,
trickiness. D. M. L.
Bradalach, bràd'-al-achg, a. haughty,
thievish. Arm.
Bhada.v, biàd'-an, n. ni. a salmon ; a swel-
ling in a person's skin.
Bradh, bra, tu f. a quern, a hand-mill ; is
f heairrde bradh a breacadh gu'n a brlst-
eadh, pick a quern, but do not break it ;
a quern is the better of being picked, with-
out being broken.
Bhadhadair, btà'-adàr', n. m, a large
are. Skj/e.
43 BRAIGHLEACH
Brach, brà'-gh, n. m. a burst. H.
Braghad, braad, n. m. neck, throat, the
upper part of the neck; a braghad gu
seimh a soillseadh, her neck softly shin-
ing; ruisgidh brù braghad, the belly vill
strip the neck; losgadh braghad, the
heart-burn. C. G. Ar.
Braghadach, brààd'-ach, a. belonging to
the neck.
BRAGHADAicn, brà'-ad-èch, n. m. crack-
ling ; bursting ; noise. D. M.
Bragsaidh, bràg'-sè, n. m. disease in
sheep.
Braich, braech, n. f. malt, (from brach,
V.) gen. bracha.
Braid, brij, n. /. a horse collar. Arm. ;
iraW-chluaisean, a pair of hems.
Braid, braj, n. f. theft; luchd braid,
thieves, rogues.
Brag, v. be infected with an epidemic or
contagion; fag; boast. Belgic.
Braigh, bri'-yh', n. m. top, summit; air
bràigh an tighe, on the top of the house ;
kràigh na beinne, the summit of the hill ;
bràigh a chroinn, the mast head ; brdigh
sC ghlinne, the head or uppermost part of
Vie glen ; brdigh na leapa, the top of the
bed ; am bràigh na dùthcha, in the high-
er parts of the country ; a cable. M. L.
Braich, brSè'-yh', v. give a crackling
sound, as wood burning; crackle; burst ;
explode ; crash.
Braigheadh, bri'-A, n. m. report, au ex-
plosion, crackling ; a blow.
Braigheardaicb, bri'-àrt-èch, n.f. crack-
ling ; blustering ; swaggering.
Braighe, bri'-ha, "1
Braichdean, brij'-dyan,i n. m. and/, hos-
tages, captives, pledges.
Braighdeach, braj'-dyach, n. m. a horse
collar. D. M. L.
BRAIGHDEANA3, btij'-dvàn-us, n. m. bond-
age; the state of having a halter about
the neck, lit.
Braigheach, bri-gh"àch, n. m. a moun-
taineer, one that inhabits the moun-
tains.
Braigheaciid, bri'-gh-achg, n. f. impri-
sonment, constraint, confinement.
Bhaighdean, brlj'-dyan', iu m. a calf's
collar.
Braighghill, bri-gh'-yell, the goal, the as-
cendant, or pre-eminence; thug thu
braigh-gh'tll air na chualadh mi riamh,
you surpass every thing I have ever heard;
tha sin a' toirt braigh-ghiU air na h-uile
ni, that excels or exceeds every thing;
f huair e braigh-ghUl ort, gun taing dhuit,
he got the ascendant or pre-eminence, in
defiMice of you.
Braighleach, brràè'-Uyach, ru vu the
I breast. Liu.