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SEOLLAIRTEAN LAIDINN,
Ad captandum vulgus; to en¬
snare the vulgar
Ad infinitum ; to infinity, with¬
out end
Ad libitum ; at pleasure
Ad referendum ; for considera¬
tion
Ad valorem; according to value
A fortiori; with stronger reason
Adaperturam libri; at the open¬
ing of the book
Alma mater; the university
Amor patriae; the love of our
country
Annus mirabilis ; the wonder¬
ful year
A posteriori; from the latter,
from behind
A priori; from the former, from
before
Arcanum ; secret
Arcana imperii; state secrets
Ardentia verba; glowing words
Argumentum ad hominem ; an
argument to the man which
derives strength from per¬
sonal application
Argumentum ad judicium ; an
appeal to the common sense
of mankind
Audi alteram partem ; hear both
sides, hear pi'o and con
Bona fide; in good faith, in
reality
Contra; against
Cacoethes scribendi ; an itrfi
for writing
Causa euphoniae: for sound’s
sake-
Caput mortuum ; the dead head,
the worthless remains
Cede Deo; yield to Providence;
to God
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A ribeadh a’chumanta; amhe-
alladh an t-sluaigh
Gun chrioch, gun cheann ; gu
dilinn
Gu tlachd; a reir toile, le toil-
inntinn
Gu smuanachadh; aig ranns-
achadh
A reir luach ; fo mheas
Le aobhar na’s treise
Aig fosgladh an leabhair; far am
fosgail an leabhar
An colaist; a’ mhathair bhiadh-
Gaol ar dacha [char
A’ bhliadhna iongantach, no
mhiorbuileach
O’n deireannach ; o chul, o’ ni
mu dheireadh
Bho ’n roimh-aon ; o thus, o
nadur na cuise
Run diomhair ; cagar
Nithe uaigneach na rioghachd
Briathran blath ; cainnt brail
Argumaid ris an duine, a bheir
a neart o cho-chur peara-
antail,—o bhi iar a cur o
bheul gu beul
Leigeil gu radh tuigse cumant’ a’
chinnidh daoine; fo fhianuis
chloinn’ daoine
Eisd an da thaobh ; eisd ri gach
taobh, airson’s an aghaidh
’An creidimh math ; ’am firinn,
gu fior
An aghaidh
Miann sgriobhaidh; tart airson
sgriobhaidh
Air sga fuaime bhinn, no binneis
An ceann marbh; na corran
suarach, an duslach
Striochd do ’n Fbreasdal; do
Dhia
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