Dictionary Entries

lán

is mór a' lán é, it is a good deal, a good lot; nach maith a' lán ráibe atá ar na slataí sin, isn't there a good deal of seed on those docks? amount

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ith

an allergic rash a thiocfadh amach i n-a scraith ort (CN); a certain man often got it on the arms and chest when he ate certain foods.

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forseamálaí

an awkward woman about a house

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rálach

an ugly offensive name for a woman

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draoi

d'ólfadh sé an draoi; cf. the Westmeath Engl. Idiom: he'd drink Loch Érin dry. an unlimited quantity (of drink)

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bing

bing a bheith air an upward limit or ceiling to be set to the number of cattle to be taken in from each tenant for grazing on commons land

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láimhíneach

angel-fish: claigeann mór millteach agus cluasa móra (air); 2ft long, edible, price a' sciata (skate)

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bean-ghabhair

another name for the mionnán aerach or male snipe drumming in flight.

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oirnis

apparatus for weaving, all the gear connected with the loom

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paráiste

applied also to a dispensary district to which a doctor is appointed

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toirt gan tairbhe

applied to a person getting in one's way; such a person is said to be an-amscaí

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Aibreán

bog braonach agus Bealtaine béil-fhliuch /be:l´ux/, (sean-ocal) i. an ideal season for growth. April

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