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  1. crainnscín
    Iontráil:
    crainnscín
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    a home-made wooden spoon, or other article
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    “Sean-chótaí báinín a rinnedh le crainnscíní” (song). Old woollen petticoats knitted with home-made wooden needles. [The word is pronounced “craiscín”. Would it have any connection originally with “cnámh”?]
    Tuilleadh
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