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TRIUBHAS
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Triubhas, treu'-us, n. /. breeches and
stockings in one piece; pantaloons.
Triubhsair, treus'-aer, n.f. trowsers.
Triuchan; see Driuchan.
Triugh, treaSgh, n. f. hooping-cough, or
chin-cough.—North, triuthach.
Triuir, tryOer, n. c. three; three in num-
her ; rug mi dha triuir mac, I bore him
three sons. Bible.
Triuirean, try0er/-4en\ n. m. bowl, or
children’s play-bullet; ag iomairt air
triuireanan, -playing at bowls,—marbles.
Teobhd, trov-ud, v. come hither, come
away; come along with me.
Trocair, trdchg'-uer, n.f. mercy, com¬
passion.
Trocaireach, tr6chg'-aer-ach, adj. mer¬
ciful.
Trocaireachd, trdchg'-aer-achg, n. f.
mercifulness, compassionate regard, cle¬
mency.
Trod, trhdd, n. m. scolding; a scold, re¬
primand, quarrel among ladies ;—star¬
ling. Irish.
Trod a ire, trS’dd'-ur-a, n. m. scolder.
Trogbhoil, trog'-v/iul, n.f. grumbling,
murmuring, grunting; eternal scold.
Trogbhoileach, tr6g-v/ml..ach, adj. apt
to murmur, or grumble gruntingly.
Troich, troych, n. c. a dwarf, ninny.
Troichealaciid, troych'-al-achg, n. f.
dwarfishness, triflingness of person.
Troicheil, troych'-al, adj. dwarfish.
Troid, troejj, v. n. scold, reprimand;
throid mo bhean is gu’n do throid i rium,
—is throid mi rithe o’n a throid i rium,
my wife scolded me in earnest,—by my
word she scolded me;—and I scolded her,
just because she did so. Song.
Troid, troejj, gen. of trod.
Troidh, trabe'-yh’, n.f. the foot; foot in
length; traidhean, (trri-un,) feet', (pro¬
perly, Traidh.)
Troimh, tr6e, a curious word for throimh,
through him or it. This word has given
great offence throughout the whole High¬
lands, when used for le d’ iobartan, le d’
iompaidh-san, by your means or instru¬
mentality.
Troisg, Irish for traisg, fast.
Trom, trom2, adj. heavy, weighty, addict¬
ed; trbm air an 61, addicted to liquor \
luxuriant, rank; barr trbm, rank or lux¬
uriant crop; ponderous, sad, melancho¬
ly, profound, or deep, as sleep; eallach
trom, a heavy burden, an oppressive bur¬
den; cadal trom, profound sleep; an
fonn a bristeadh gu trom, the strain
breaking melancholy; dull, sad; is tait-
neach ach’s trom do ghuth, pleasant but
sad is thy voice. Ossian; n. m. burden,
heavy charge; tog do throm dhiom, re¬
move your burden or charge from me,—
do not be so severe on me; nach biodh a
throm oimn, that he would not be a bur¬
den to us; embarrassment, impediment,
encumbrance; cha bhi sin na throm ort,
that will not be an encumbrance to you;
a’s trime, or truime, which is heavier.
'Iromachadh, trom2'-ach-X, pt. getting
heavier, or more addicted or ponderous;
aggravating.
Tromaich, tromZ'-ech, v. n. get heavier,
make more heavy or weighty, get more
addicted; aggravate.
Tromainntinn, troSm'-enjt-enn’, n.f. de¬
jection.
Tromainntinneach, tr62m'-enjt-enn-ach,
adj. dull, dejected, disconsolate, mourn¬
ful.
Tromb, tro2mb, n. f. Jews’ harp.
Trombaid, tr62mb'-aj, n.f. a trumpet.
Trombair, troSmlZ-aer, n. m. trumpeter.
Trom baireach d, tr62mb'-aer-achg, n. f.
harping, carping, canting.
Trombhad, tr52m'-v/iad, n. m. herb ver¬
vain.
Trom-laidhe, tr62m-llae'-e, n. f. night¬
mare. Skye.
Trom-lighe, trom-lle'-e, n.f. night-mare.
Islay.
Trosdan, trosd' an, n. m. a crutch, trap.
Trosg, trbsk, n. m. cod; a lubber.
Trot, trbt, n.f. a sheep’s foot; v. trot,
(French, trotter; German, trotten; Ita¬
lian, trotare; Spanish, trote.)
Trotan, tr6t'-an, n. m. trotting.
Troth, trho, n. m. trip, time.
T both, tro/i2, n. m. a taint.
Truacanta, truachg,-ant-a, adj. merciful,
compassionate.
Truacantachd, truachg'-ant-achg, n.f.
pity.
Truagh, truao'-gh’, adj. sad, miserable,
wretched; Och is duin - truagh mi, co
dh’ f huasglas mi o chorp a’ bh&is so ? 0
wretched man that I am, who shall deli¬
ver me from the body of this death ?
Rom. vii. and 24.; is truagh leam thu,
1 pity you; nach truagh mo chkradh,
how piteous is my case; is truagh nach
fhaca mi e, it is a pity I have not seen
him; distressing, sad, melancholy; is
truagh mar thachair, sad is this occur¬
rence ; miserly ; is truagh an tobhartas
e, it is a miserable offering or gift; comh-
arra truagh a bhais, the dismal symptoms
of death. Ossian; cha truagh leam thu,
I do not pity you; ma’s truagh leat e, if
you pity him.
Truaghan, truagh'-an, n. m. miserable
person.
Truaighe, truae'-yhe, ruf pity, woe, mis¬
chief; tha an truaighe ortsa, you haw