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1. baghel n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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A pastoral staff. …

2. cros n.

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(a) A cross for crucifixion, a gibbet; (b) the cross of Christ; holi cros; Exaltacioun of the cros, a feast, Sept. 14; feste of the holi cros, feast of the Invention of the Cross, May 3; (c) winnen……

3. Gaitele n.

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A Gael, an Irishman. …

4. Gaithelaf n.

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The Gaelic language. …

5. genou n.

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The mouth. …

6. gulle n.

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A gull, water bird. …

7. họ̄ne n.(2)

13 quotations in 1 sense
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Delay, hesitation; withouten (bouten) hone, without delay, forthwith. …

8. Īrish n.

25 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The Irish people; Irish soldiers or army; wilde Irish; (b) the Irish language; (c) ?Irish linen; (d) as surname [some examples may be OF irais, wrathful, bad-tempered]. …

9. kẹ̄lim n.

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A little bell. …

10. lorgh n.

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(a) A pole or bar used in making ropes for ships; (b) lorgh line, ?a rope made with a lorgh; ?a rope attached to the edge of a sail, a brail. …

11. lough n.

25 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A lake; also, any body of water, ?a river [1st quot.]; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 2.27]. …

12. mallok(e n.

Additional spellings: malloke
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Cursing. …

13. obilas n. plural

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Some type of long ships. …

14. rāth(e n.

Additional spellings: rathe
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A quarter of a year. …

15. schāte n.

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?A fence. …

16. skẹ̄laghe n.

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A storyteller. …

17. skēne n.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A kind of knife or dagger; irish skene; (b) in surname. …

18. swalchǒn n.

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?A servant or lowly attendant. …

19. thō̆ne-thorn n.

Additional spellings: thonethorn
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?An envenomed thorn; ?a thorn of a poisonous plant; ?a thorn intended to cause death through magical means. …

20. timpan n.

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(a) A drum, tambourine, or similar percussive instrument; also fig.; (b) some kind of stringed instrument, perh. an Irish harp; (c) as surname. …

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