gath-dubh
-uibhe, -an-dubha, sm Beard of oats. 2 in pl. The storm riders, the dark undulations seen in falling rain, when gusts of wind compress and scatter the rain like the waves of the sea. 3 Foundation sheaf of a stack. 4(AF) Midge. Cho luath ris na gathan-dubha, as swift as the storm-riders; cho lìonmhor ris na gathan-dubha, as numerous as the black darts — variously interpreted, and may be held descriptive of midges darting to and fro in myriads, or of the black spikes of small oats — NGP.
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