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1. To make ready, S.
_Douglas._
2. To put on military accoutrements.
_Wallace._
3. To dress food.
_Chalm. Air._
A. S. _geraed-ian_, parare; Isl. _greid-a_, expedire.
~Graith~, _adj._
1. Ready.
_Barbour._
2. Not embarra.s.sed.
_Wallace._
3. Straight, direct.
_Wallace._
4. Earnest; as to observation.
_Wallace._
~Graith~, _s._
1. Apparatus of whatever kind, S. _gear_, synon.
_Douglas._
_House-graith_, Furniture of a house, S.
_Maister-graith_, The beam by which horses are joined to a plough or harrow, Ang.
_Riding-graith_, Furniture necessary for riding, S.
_Burns._
2. Accoutrements for war.
_Lyndsay._
3. Substance, riches.
_Philotus._
4. Wearing apparel.
_Chalm. Air._
5. Any composition used by tradesmen in preparing their work.
_Chalm. Air._
6. Suds for was.h.i.+ng clothes, S.
_Ramsay._
7. Stale urine, Ang.
8. Materials of a literary composition.
A. S. _ge-raede_, apparatus.
_Douglas._
~Graithly~, _adv._
1. Readily.
_Barbour._
2. Eagerly.
_Douglas._
GRAM, _s._
1. Wrath.
_Palice Honour._
A. S. Su. G. _gram_, id.
2. Sorrow.
A. S. id. molestia.
_Doug._
~Gram~, _adj._ Warlike.
