glac
Definitions (by source)
f., helping hand (cf. lámh) 27 10; g. (handful) de 93 7; branch 4 11.
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.
f., a bundle held in the hand, ‘ manojo,’ 3169. As vb., take in the hand, take hold of, 1101, 5411 ; hence take, receive, accept, in various uses, e.g. 2801, 4949; 2509, 5481 (gifts) ; 873 (a name) ; 4535, -47 (medicine) ; 632, 1261 (habit of religious order) ; 2519, 6781 (into a religious community). Also of taking or following a path or way, 351, 353 ; and cf. 1170. Hence glacaireacht, handling, touching, 1101. [glacaireacht t(h)ruaillidhe (-ighthe), SSA, 241, 265 b, 289 ; Gearnon, 170.]
Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.
hand, clutch, hence some kind of (forked?) weapon, 769 n.
Poems on the Butlers of Ormond, Cahir and Dunboyne (A.D. 1400–1650). Editor: James Carney.
hand, clasp. ad glaicmhéuraibh, grasped in your fingers, 127.
Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.