iomarcaidh

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a great amount, a great number, 3326, 3432. í. lú(a)thghára, excess of joy, 5324, 5418. ó i. rebherens, ‘ con mucha reverencia,’ 6368.

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

excess, exaggeration, injustice. gan bhréig...gan iomarcaidh, without lie...without exaggeration, 336; énbhonn d'iomarcaidh, a groat's worth excess, 2246; ní mó atá iomarcaidh ort ag..., neither do you suffer injustice at the hands of... 2249, cf. TD 3 22 n.

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