See cailleach on Wiktionary
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"english": "lady in the veil (type of mushroom)",
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"word": "beacán na caillí"
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"english": "pert hussy",
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"word": "cailleach an ghiodail"
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"english": "alarmist; scaremonger",
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"word": "cailleach an uafáis"
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"english": "protruding object in ground",
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"english": "bee orchid",
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"english": "larger spotted dog-fish",
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"word": "cailleach bhréagach"
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"english": "white witch",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach chneasta"
},
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"english": "wood-louse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach chrainn"
},
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"english": "oak stump",
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"word": "cailleach dharach"
},
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"english": "corn poppy",
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"word": "cailleach dhearg"
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"english": "nun; cormorant",
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"word": "cailleach dhubh"
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"english": "sorceress, witch",
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"word": "cailleach feasa"
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"english": "long-headed poppy",
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],
"word": "cailleach fhada"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "early purple orchid",
"tags": [
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"word": "cailleach fhuar"
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"english": "pantomime dame",
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"word": "cailleach gheamaireachta"
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"english": "pine stump",
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"word": "cailleach ghiúise"
},
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"english": "tapeworm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach ghoile"
},
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"english": "nun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach Mhuire"
},
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"english": "hag, witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach na gcearc"
},
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"cricket",
"ball-games",
"games",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "cailleach na luatha"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "cinderella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach na luatha buí"
},
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"english": "lying hussy",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach na mbréag"
},
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"english": "owl; death watch beetle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach oíche"
},
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"english": "sorceress",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach phiseogach"
},
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"english": "loach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach rua"
},
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"english": "haggishness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cailleachas"
},
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"english": "haggish",
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "cailleachúil"
},
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"english": "protracted sleep",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "codladh na Caillí Béarra"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "old wives’ tales",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "comhrá cailleach"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "polyporus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "feoil na caillí"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "hag, witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fia-chailleach"
},
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"english": "witch's broom",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galar scuab na caillí"
},
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"english": "northern rock-cress",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gas caillí Artach"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "fringed rock-cress",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "gas caillí duimhche"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "hairy rock-cress",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gas caillí giobach"
},
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"english": "witch's hat",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "hata caillí"
},
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"english": "old woman's remedy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leigheas caillí"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "mermaid's glove",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "méara na caillí"
},
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"english": "pampered child; an old woman’s pet",
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"english": "crone",
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"word": "ruacán caillí"
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"english": "disagreeable hag",
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"word": "samhairle caillí"
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"word": "seanchailleach"
},
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"english": "spinal marrow",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "smior chailleach"
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"english": "granny knot",
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],
"word": "snaidhm chaillí"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "egg-case of skate",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "sparán na caillí mairbhe"
}
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},
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},
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},
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"form": "na caillí",
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},
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"plural"
]
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"word": "cailleach dhubh"
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"word": "cailleach Mhuire"
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"ref": "2015 [2014], Will Collins, translated by Proinsias Mac a' Bhaird, edited by Maura McHugh, Amhrán na Mara (fiction; paperback), Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Howth, Dublin: Cartoon Saloon; Coiscéim, translation of Song of the Sea (in English), →ISBN, page 7:",
"text": "Macha the Owl Witch",
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"old dear, old girl"
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"old dear",
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"old girl",
"old girl"
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"(informal, usually derogatory) old dear, old girl"
],
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"feminine",
"informal",
"usually"
]
},
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"old bag, bitch, cow, dog, shrew"
],
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"old bag",
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"bitch",
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],
[
"cow",
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],
[
"dog",
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],
[
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],
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"(informal, offensive, derogatory) old bag, bitch, cow, dog, shrew"
],
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"feminine",
"informal",
"offensive"
]
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"glosses": [
"stone weight, stone boat anchor"
],
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[
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[
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"boat"
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[
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"anchor"
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],
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"alcove; (familiar) snuggery"
],
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[
"alcove",
"alcove"
],
[
"snuggery",
"snuggery"
]
],
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{
"word": "cailleach shúgáin"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kəˈlʲax/",
"tags": [
"Munster"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkal̠ʲəx/",
"tags": [
"Connacht"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkæl̠ʲa(x)/",
"tags": [
"Ulster"
]
}
],
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}
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}
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{
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"ball-games",
"games",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
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{
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],
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],
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],
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],
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"english": "spinal marrow",
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"feminine"
],
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},
{
"english": "granny knot",
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"feminine"
],
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"english": "egg-case of skate",
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"masculine"
],
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