bronntanas

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generosity, bestowal of gifts, p. 18 n. ; ‘ liberalidad,' 5147. b. mór do dhéanamh dhóibh, ‘ en hazerles mercedes, y darles dadivas,’ 5873. [Contrast bronntanas = gift, FF, 1, 4, 11, 4822, iii, 898, and so Donlevy ; otherwise bronntas in this sense, ZCP, vi, 73, TBg. In TC bronntanus has both meanings : a gift, 148, 226, bestowal of gifts, 152, 178. Compare the meanings of tiodhlacadh, infra.]

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