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From mì-mheas (“contempt, disrespect, affront; indifference, abjection”) + -ail (adjectival suffix).
mì-mheasail
- contemptible
- disrespected
- disrespectful
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “mì-mheasail”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN