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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From mì-shnas (“inelegance”) + -ail (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
mì-shnasail
- homely, uncomely, inelegant, botchy
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “mì-shnasail”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN