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cafe, caif, kafe, kaif,
caif [kef]
adj. Tame, on intimate terms
adj. Tame, on intimate terms
caillach, cailleach, cailleach_an_dùdain, cailliach, calach, caliagh, callach, callack, calleach, callicadoodgie, callicadoogie, collich, culyach,
cailleach [ˈkeljʌx, ˈkal(j)ʌx]
n. Gael. An old woman.
n. Gael. An old woman.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cailleach an dùdain: Gael. A kind of ritual dance by a man and a woman (old woman of the mill-dust).
caip, caipstane, cap, cape, capestane, cap-stane, kepsteen,
caip [kep, kap]
n. Cope, a coping.
v. To cope, to put the cover on a roof or wall.
n. Cope, a coping.
v. To cope, to put the cover on a roof or wall.
Compounds and phrases etc.
caipstane: A cope-stone, key-stone.
caipital, capital,
caipital [ˈkepətəl]
n. Capital.
adj. Excellent.
n. Capital.
adj. Excellent.
caiptain, captain,
caiptain [ˈkeptən]
n. A captain. SEC. The grey gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus.
n. A captain. SEC. The grey gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus.
cair, cair$d, cairach, caird, caired, caired keired, cairins, cairoch, cairt, care, kair, kairins, kairt, kar, keeroch, keirach, keirins, keiroch, keirt, kweerich, kweeroch, queerach,
cair [MN. keːr, NN.b. keir]
v. MN. To stir back and fore, mix or mingle, separate pieces of straw from oats or barley etc.
pt. pp. cairt, caired
v. MN. To stir back and fore, mix or mingle, separate pieces of straw from oats or barley etc.
pt. pp. cairt, caired
Compounds and phrases etc.
cairins: NN.b. The broken straws and grass out of corn eft after threshing.
cairoch [MN. ˈk(w)iːrəx, ˈkuːrəx]: A strange or messy mixture, awkward and ineffectual work, over nursing, an untidy person.
cairoch [MN. ˈk(w)iːrəx, ˈkuːrəx]: A strange or messy mixture, awkward and ineffectual work, over nursing, an untidy person.
cairban, cairbin, carbin,
cairban [ˈkeːrbən]
n. WC. The basking shark.
n. WC. The basking shark.
From Gaelic cearban
caerd, caird, cairds, card, ceard, cheard, chyaard, cyaard, cyaard, cyard, cyard, cyards, cyaurd, kaird, kerd, kyaard, kyaards, kyard, schyaards,
caird [keːrd, MN. kjaːrd]
n. A tinker, a gypsy, a rough person.
v. To abuse, scold.
n. A tinker, a gypsy, a rough person.
v. To abuse, scold.
caerd, caerdin, caird, cairder, cairder, cairdin, cerd, chyaard, chyaarder, creditcaird, creeditcaird, creiditcaird, cyaard, cyaarder, cyard, cyarder, cyardin, fairy$s_cairds, feeri-caird, ferri-caird, ferri-cairds, kaird, kairder, kyaard, kyaarder, kyard, postcaird, post-caird, postkerd, trowie$s_cairds, trowie-caird,
caird [keːrd, MN. kjaːrd]
n. Card.
v. To card wool.
n. Card.
v. To card wool.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cairder: A wool carder.
cairdin: Carding wool.
cravin caird: A begging letter.
creeditcaird: A creditcard.
fairy's cairds, trowie's cairds: I.Sh. The bracken Pteridium aquilinum.
postcaird: A postcard.
cairdin: Carding wool.
cravin caird: A begging letter.
creeditcaird: A creditcard.
fairy's cairds, trowie's cairds: I.Sh. The bracken Pteridium aquilinum.
postcaird: A postcard.
caeriage, cairiage, cairrage, cairriage, kerridge,
cairiage [ˈkerɪdʒ, ˈkɛrɪdʒ]
n. A carriage.
n. A carriage.