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méar
the fingers are in order - an ordóg, a' chorr-mhéar, a' mhéar fhada, a' mhéar fháinne (or méar an fháinne), a' laidhricín
gainséal
tá gainséal airigid air .i. uireasaidh airigid (Wm); tá sé gearr i n-airigead (AL)
gabhlóg dhearag
2" long with spread tail
draid
draid mhaith fhiacla aige, a good set of teeth
coinín
coincí ar a' bpuíopa cailc' i. the little stem underneath for drainage on clay pipe
coimsgear
cailín deas coimsgear, a neat and tidy girl (PsC); bláfar coimsgear, neat and tidy.
cabhail
bhí an teach i n-oirde cabhlach agam, sidewall high
deannóid
tá deannóidín beag fuar ann a cool sting in the air (especially in the evening with north wind)
sál-bhrú ar bhó
a heel-bruise on a cow
stocán láidir go ghasúr
a strong sturdy stump of a lad
comh-dheasach
ambi-dexterous
cabhsae
an old stony bare place
pluc coise
calf of leg
cnáimh do dhéid
your jaw-bone
mírtúnach
child of about nine or ten years