cairt

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1. [186], mo ch. 88 9; c. síothchána 67 38; a-tá an tír im ch. 37 22; i gcartaigh cígh 84 5; gen. = adj. chartered 28 3, 37 44. 2. tan 80 6; KM coirt.

Aithdioghluim Dána: A Miscellany of Irish Bardic Poetry, Historical and Religious, including the Historical Poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan. Vol II, Translations, Notes, Vocabulary. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

[N. 186] charter, ancestral right; ns. 1418; gs. cairti 37; ds. cartaigh 2067.

Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.

a charter, ds. cairt, cartaigh. cairt shealbha, a charter warranting possession, 85. Passing into sense of ‘authority’ ‘legal warranty’: 1049-52; cairt gach seinleabhair le Filib ar, the authority of every ancient book sustains Pilib’s right to, 1087. Other metaphorical uses: clú a ccartaigh ad chroidhe-se, fame firmly fixed in your heart, 68; cf. Atá a g[h]rádh am chirdhe a ccairt, 23 D 14, p. 94, Lim a cartaigh croidhi tind, IGT, 2105; ar síoth do chur a ccairt, to give us an assurance of peace, 2366

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.

(186), c. chloidhimh 2061.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

f., charter, writing, 1416, 3326, 5327

Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.