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[45], c. dréimire 62 28; mo ch. mall 6 44; dul c. tar 95 6; exploit, deed 5 7, 16 9, 22, 22 5, do-ním c. ríoghna 87 17; ní c. (not proper) do 41 10: -iodhan 41 1; -ionnsa 35 2.

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.

m., (1) a step. céim bacaidhe, a lame step, a limp, 1845. Cf. coisgéim, footstep, 3198. (2) undertaking, 897.  (3) rank, position in life, 1273, 1363 ; gs. -e, 5742 ; dpl. -eannaibh, 1276.       (4) degree, ‘ grado,’ 145 et passim ; gs.,  -i, 207 ; dpl. -eandaibh, 141. (5) degree, extent, 5971 ; gs. -e, 2116. Hence céimnidh, traverse, travel, 6141.

Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Author: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.

[N. 45] step, deed, characteristic; gpl. céimend 468; dpl. céimibh 13, 457, 2042.

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

f., step, degree, circumstance, way.

Stories from Keating's History of Ireland. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.

(45), glory, dignity, &c. 1863, 2102; way of acting, nature, &c. an dá chéim cheiníl 2277, clú a gcéimeann 2260; point, particular &c. i ngach aoinchéim 546; ní fríoth céim do thréidhibh degree of, &c. 1974; do-chuaidh c. tar 2436 n.

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

f., step, position, degree, 537, 1240, 3344, 4047; gen., -e, 8492; pl. –e, ‘gressus,’ 1743; -eanna, 1231

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