GAEL
\ɡˈe͡ɪl], \ɡˈeɪl], \ɡ_ˈeɪ_l]\
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g[=a]l, n. a Scotch Highlander.--adj. GAELIC (g[=a]l'ik), pertaining to the Gaels.--n. the Scottish-Highland dialect.--v.t. GAEL'ICISE.--n. GAEL'ICISM. [Gael. Gaidheal.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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