scaradh, m. (gs. -rtha).1. vn. of scar. 2. Separation. (a)~ na gcompánach, the parting of companions. ~ lánúine, separation of married couple. Ordú scartha, separation order. ~ oíche is lae, break of day. Fáth mo scartha leo, the reason why I parted from them. Níl ~ aige leis, he is intent on keeping it. Ní raibh ~ acu linn, they followed us everywhere. (Ba) ~ anama le corp (é), (it was like) the parting of soul and body. (b)~ plandaí, cuaillí, spacing of plants, of poles. (c)~ cos, parting of legs. An ~ mór a dhéanamh, to do the splits. S.a. gabhal 1(b).(d)Typ: Leading, spacing. 3. Spreading. ~ lín, éadaigh, spreading of net, of cloth. ~ féir, spreading of hay.