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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Irish
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Derived of the father or ancejlour's name Ir. Tulainimea/j, atharain - mea; K.
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Nellija Locmele is the editor of the weekly news and current affairs magazine "Ir."
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We cannot afford another Pres who does not understand the cultures of the middle east and has as a favorite song bomb, bomb, bomb Ir..
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Archives & Ir. Manuscripts Commission to amalgamate »
Pragmatism and Business in Genealogy « Cork Genealogist 2008
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My cousin James Jins seen me, and 1 have chid Ir. m loo, for having been so hasty to carry bad news to Northamptonshire, without staying aday or two, V, iien he might have carried better.
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I was this close to asking the tailor to sew ‘Ir. Natasya’ [1] on it.
natinski Diary Entry natinski 2004
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Khoai fang (Viet.); Kumala (Fiji); Kumana, Kumara (N.Z.); Lardak-lahori (Ir.);
Chapter 30 1987
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'Go,' said Medb, 'and carry a withe [Note: Ir. _gatt_, a withe.] between each two of you.'
Táin Bó Cúalnge. English L. Winifred Faraday
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[Note: Ir. _imbas forasnai_, the name of a kind of divination.] said Medb.
Táin Bó Cúalnge. English L. Winifred Faraday
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'That,' said Fergus, 'is the bold one, unsparing; that is the tearing; it is the boar [Note: Ir. _rop_, said to be a beast that wounds or gores.] of combat, it is the mad bull; it is the victorious one of Baile; it is the warlike one of the gap; it is the champion of Colptha, the door of war of the north of Ireland: that is, Menn Mac Salchalca from Corann.
Táin Bó Cúalnge. English L. Winifred Faraday
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