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drís
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bramble
Usage (EN): talamh an dris, smior a' talaimh. An Sean-dall Glic always knew good land from the bramles or briars that were growing on it (MMt). (the best of land).
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droch-amharc
Meaning or Explanation (EN): the bad eye, evil eye
Usage (EN): duine ar bith a ndéanfaí droch-amharc /aŋk/ dó, anyone who would be given the bad eye, looked on with evil eye
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drúchtín
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a cut between the toes from grass (féar eidir na méaraí)
Usage (EN): in gearradh drúchtín
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duailín
Meaning or Explanation (EN): the portion of mane in front next horse's ears, or rather between horse's ears.
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dubh i dtalamh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): long dead and buried
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dubhlacht na bliana
Meaning or Explanation (EN): after Christmas
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dúchas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): nature, instinct
Usage (EN): ritheann ann dúchas thruí chrúbaí an chait (sean-ocal), the cat's nature runs through its paws.
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dul
Usage (EN): ní féidir a dhul dóf ', it is impossible to be up to them, to get the better of them.
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dúrtach
Usage (EN): (tá mé) an-dúrtach duit .i. iomarcaí cion a bheith agam ort (Sb); le dúrtacht, with affection (Sb). I have heard this word only once, and have some doubt about it.
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éadáil
Usage (EN): is maith an éadáil í, i. the good weather, it's good to get it (JT); nach tú an droch-éadáil, said to a cross child (páiste cointinneach); plainc ná adhmad faoi thír, raic sin éadáil (TmB).
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