64
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From this reading 64a.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 64a.
Alba
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From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
AlliedadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪd/
related by common characteristics or ancestry
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
CatholicadjectiveUS /ˈkæθlɪk/
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
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Cuchulain
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From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
having finished or arrived at completion
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DUNN
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
ErinnounUS /ˈerɪn/
an early name of Ireland that is now used in poetry
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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fonoun
an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
GaelicadjectiveUS /ˈɡeɪlɪk/
relating to or characteristic of the Celts
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
ten 10s
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
inedited
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From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
IrishnounUS /ˈaɪrɪʃ/
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
Leinster
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creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
manuscriptnounUS /ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
ManuscriptsnounUS /ˈmænjəskrɪpts/
plural of “manuscript” — the form of a literary work submitted for publication
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
the force of workers available
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
mouthsnounUS /maʊðz/
plural of “mouth” — the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
occupyverbUS /ˈɑːkjəpaɪ/
keep busy with
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
possessing material wealth
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "For the men of Erin and Alba shall hear that name (Cuchulain) and the mouths of the men of Erin and Alba shall be full of that name."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading To the Memory of MY MOTHER PREFACE The Gaelic Literature of Ireland is vast in extent and rich in quality.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading Now for the first time done entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts JOSEPH DUNN Professor at the Catholic University Washington Book of Leinster, fo.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The inedited manuscript materials, if published, would occupy several hundred large volumes.