buinne

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a stream. buinne robharta, a flood torrent, 1091. gpl. buinne, 1597

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  1. m., flood, wave, torrent, 108; do chuireadh a bhéal ar an mb. dá ol, 6978; samhailtear ré b., 7608; pl. buinneadha, ‘torrentes,’ 6723
  2. m., border, edging, 1470; b. beannuighthe na ngrás, 10487

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