brùidealachd

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From brùideil (“barbarous, bestial, brutal, brutish, violent”) +‎ -achd. Compare Irish brúidiúlacht. === Noun === brùidealachd f brutality, beastliness coarseness, savageness, barbarism, violence ==== Related terms ==== brùid (“brute, beast, brutal person”) === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “brùidealachd”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “brúitemlacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language