bithbheanach

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a thief, ‘ ladron,’ 1416, 3105 (gpl.) ; dpl. -aibh, 2942, 3356. [So Ann. Loch Cé, 1537 (apl. bithbenuichc), TC, 122, Gearnon, 44, 267. Mid, Ir. bithbinech, which is the form used by Keating (bithbhineach, TBg). Cf, IGT, p. 76 and ex. 808. Now bihunach.]

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