, -áin, pl. id., m., noise; a tumult, a noisy war; the throat.

g. id., pl. -nidhe, m., a ruby.

, g. id., pl. -eacha, f., a rush, a bound; thug sé rúide, he rushed or bounded; léim rúide, a running jump; nom. also rúid.

, -oige, -oga, f., a rush, a bound, an attempt at striking; thug an bhó rúideog fé, the cow attempted to strike him (with, her horns) by lifting her head.

, -cheilge, -a, f., a deceitful intention.

, -aighe, a., deceitful, of deceitful intention.

, -righ, -righe and -reacha, m., a private secretary.

, -mhra, pl. id., f., a mystery; a secret purpose; lit., a dark secret; a divine mystery.

, -aighe, a., mysterious, mystical.

, -a, f., obscurity, secrecy, mystery.

, m., a secret counseller.

, g. id., pl. -nidhe, m., a little wench or harlot.

, -e, -eacha, f., a whipping, a violent slap; a skirmish; a volley, shot or discharge; a clown, a rake.

, -úscadh, v. tr., I strike, smite, tear, rend, pelt, slap, squeeze.

, p. a., flayed, whipped; stripped, peeled.

, g. id., pl. -idhe, m., the knuckle, the ankle bone, a fetlock; a dirty child that loves to play in the mud; a horse's pasterns; fig., a knock of the knuckle.

, -nighe, a., having large knuckles or ankles.

, g. rúim, pl. rúmaidhe and -manna, m., a room, a chamber; the floor; is milleadh liom t'fhagháil san Ráith i rúm uaigneach, it is a heart-break to me to find you at the Rath (Ráth Luirc) in a lonely room (McD.) (A.).

See <<rúm>>.

, -úin, pl. id., m., a secret; desire, intention, inclination, determination, resolve, design, purpose; mystery; love, esteem. regard, confidence; a sweetheart, a beloved person; a term of endearment; rún do ghlacadh, to resolve; searc, rún is gean, love, esteem, regard; tabhair do chuid dod mhnaoi is tabhair do rún dod dheirbhsheithir, give your means to your wife, but your secret to your sister, i.e. the sister will be less likely to betray your confidence than the wife.

, -aigh, pl. id., m., a sweetheart, a term of endearment.

, -aighe, a., dark, mysterious; confident, trusty.

, f., a council-chamber (O'N.).

, m., a bosom friend.

, indec. a., dark, mysterious, secret, internal.

, m., a firm resolution.

, a mystery. See <<rúin-diamhair>>.

, -aire, a., mysterious.

, -tighe, a., sharing in a secret; as subs., one who shares in a secret.

, -tigh, -tighe, m., partaker in a secret; as a., possessing a common secret.

, f., secret will or pleasure.

, g. id., pl. -dhthe, m., a confidante, any person that knows a secret.

, -aighe, -acha, f., a young slut, a slattern, a harlot; dim. rúipín, id.; rúpach mná nó cailín, .i. bean mhór gharbh láidir nach mbéadh ró-dhóigheamhail, a big, rough, strong woman, not very handsome (Don.).

, -aigh, -aighe, m., a strong fellow, esp. a tall, bony fellow; anything strong; roots running far into the ground; a long string of seaweed (Don.).

, g. rúis, m., knowledge, skill, science; a profile; scarlet colour.

, -ctha, m., act of smiting, tearing, beating, pelting, slapping, squeezing.

See <<rúiscim>>.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a lump, a hillock.

, -óige, -óga, f., a bear.

, g. id., pl. -aidhe, m., a root or stock; a tribe.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a knuckle.