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Bardachd Ghdidhlig.
older literature, metaphorically,
a brilliant hero.
coir, f., (1) 6303, right; 5433, 5796,
air choir, rightly, comfortably,
soundly ; (2) 4875, ’na coir, near
it, in its presence ; d’an coir
4445 near them. (3) cdir, f.,
5134, a title-deed.
■cbisreadh, coisridh, f., 585, 1221,
a company, a choir; Ir.
coisridke, guests at a feast.
-coiteach, 4981, abounding in small
boats ; coit.
colgail, 717, fierce, angry ; colg,
a bristle ; cf. frioghail.
colganta, 4108, fierce, angry.
coll, m., 5925, a hazel tree.
com, m., 2937, 2958, 4749, the
chest, body.
comhachag, f., 6599, an owl.
comhad, m., (1) a comparison;
(2) the second couplet of a
quatrain ; comh and fad.
cdmhdach, m., 1990, act of main¬
taining, proving ; proof ; mar
ch. air bhith firinneach—Duan.
54 ; thu labhairt na hurrad. Is
nach b’urrainn thu ch.—G. 87 ;
a thabhairt a chodaich—R.G.
139.
comhdhalta, comhalta, m., 6305,
a foster brother or sister ; comh
dalta ; comh-alta.
comh-dhosguinn, m., mutual mis¬
fortune.
cdmhla, f., 975, 5472, a door valve;
d., comhlainn.
cbmhlan, m., (1) 1972, 5122, a
company; (2) 2073, a com¬
panion.
cbmMann, m., 4514, a duel, com¬
bat.
comhbl, m., 5905, a banquet; lit.
co-drinking, symposium.
comhruith, f., 2330, act of racing
together ; a race.
comh-sheinn, 4948, harmony.
comraich, f., 3219, 3962 n., pro¬
tection, place of refuge, girth.
sanctuary ; the sanctuary of a
deer forest; Ir. comairce ; con
and airc, defend.
conaltrach, 581, rich in conversa¬
tion ; conversitle.
confkadh, m., 4111, 4519, fury,
rage.
connspairn, f., 4115, rivalry, con¬
test.
cbnsach, 4592, act of overcoming,
subduing ; fear a chonnsach
MhicCailein—T. 97 ; vb., cha
do chonnsaich e Muile—T. 97.
com-punn, consmunn, m., 697,
1109, 1908, 4115, a hero.
connspunaeh, consmunnach, 4045,
warlike, heroic.
contaod, m., 2157, a dog-leash.
corbadh, m., 86, act of spoiling
(here, by nibbling); Lat. cor-
ruptus.
cbrcach, f., 5550, hemp.
cbm, m., 4849, 6141, a drinking
horn.
corr, rounded and tapering to a
point; as noun, 1225, the tip.
corr, f., 169, a crane, heron.
corr, 82, odd ; some.
corrach, 3299, 6895, pointed;
cluasan c., D.G. 138; hence,
unsteady ; 3265, steep.
corrag, f., 1178, the forefinger;
reduced from corr-mheur, taper
finger ; so cluasag from cluas-
adhart, an ear pillow ; dobhran
from dobhar-chu, water-hound,
hound, otter; &c.
corran, m., 4896, a small tapering
point; cf. corrag; often applied
to low taper headlands, e.g., the
Corran of Ardgour.
corrbheann, 4315, with tapering
points; corr, and beann, a horn.
corrbheinn, f., 6656, a rounded hill
tapering to a point.
corrgheal, 4800, having white
pinnacles.
corr-ghleus, m., 4110, air ch., in
respect of impetuosity.