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binn

-e, a Melodious, musical, sweet. 2 Shrill. 3 Harmonious. 4‡‡ True. An ni nach binn le duine cha chluinn duine, what a man likes not he hears not; is balbh do bheul a bha binn, mute is thy mouth that was musical; is binn leam do cheum, musical to me is the sound of thy footstep; bu mhór am beud gun rachadh do bheul binn gu bràth fo thalamh, 'twere a pity thy sweet mouth should ever go underground (said ironically of bad singers. N.G.P). It is not the i but the nn that is long, except in the far north.

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