meadh

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a measure ; gs. meidhe, 5513 ; as. meidh, 1720. Hence meadhoigh, think of, contemplate (a course of action), 3334. [Cf. ag meadhughadh mo chrīoch ndēidheanach, pondering on, Gearnon, 37.]

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

f. (ds. meidh, but exceptionally meadh, 3563), balance, the equal (do, of), 3340, 3807, 5912.

Leabhar Branach: The Book of the O'Byrnes. Editor: Seán Mac Airt.

a measure, an equivalent. meadh oighir Aodha, the equal of Aodh's heir, 275; meadh do, equal to, 80, 1699.

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

(39), is m. Chormaic é he is equal to C. 1977; ní hí L. a mh. do mhnaoi L. is not great enough to be his spouse 2318; céim budh mh. dá mheanmhain deed adequate to his spirit 3832.

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