amaid
Definitions (by source)
a fool. a. ógmhaighdine, ‘ una moça loca,’ 899. voc. a amaid, ‘ ven aca loca,’ 1672. npl. in na hamaideadho ógbhan, ‘ las moças locas,’ 1463.
Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.
f., fool.
Stories from Keating's History of Ireland. Editor: Osborn Bergin.
f., spectre; only in the alliterative amaid arrachta, 6621; pl. –e arrachta, 6679 [Mid. Ir. ammait, ‘witch’]
Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Editor: Osborn Bergin.