cúl

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m., ar mo ch. 50 24; téighim, cuirim é ar gc., ar gcúla, ar gcúlaibh, backwards 60 34, 71 18, 84 29, 86 4, 88 12, 100 32, 24 P 8 219; ar mo chúl 50 24; ar gc. a chloinne 56 8; c. (do thabhairt) re one’s back turned on 24 24, 25, 79 16; ar gc. re chéile at variance 24 13; gan ch. re crudh 62 6 n; back-hair 46 9, 70 21; cré chúil 54 2; -leath, rear, back 62 29.

Aithdioghluim Dána: A Miscellany of Irish Bardic Poetry, Historical and Religious, including the Historical Poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan. Vol II, Translations, Notes, Vocabulary. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

back, back of head, etc. ag dul ar ccúl, going backwards, declining, 1872. ar cúl, behind: fuair clú…ar cúl a dhuas, that found fame for (lit). behind its gifts

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.

back, 7rl.; ar a ch., in his absence, 3305; cuirim ar c., 6124, 5277, 6263, téighim ar c., 6290-1.

Scáthán Shacramuinte na hAithridhe. Author: Aodh Mac Aingil. Editor: Cainneach Ó Maonaigh O.F.M.

m., back; ar cúlaibh, behind; ar gcúlaibh, backwards; cor ar gcúl, abolish.

Stories from Keating's History of Ireland. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.

m., back; cuiridh c. ré, ‘turns his back on,’ 7983; cor ar gc., ‘to put aside, away,’ 359, 6085; ar a chúlaibh, ‘backwards,’ 7427; go dtéid ar gc., ‘till (good fortune) goes away, back from, deserts (his neighbour),’ 9314

Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.