fóis

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pampering, over-feeding; gs. -i, 1104. [See Gadelica, I, 200 f. ; and cf. arich [ = àrach] fóis, no sódhbheathachadh a dhéanamh air neach, ‘ to coker,’ A. M‘Donald, Galick and Eng. Vocab. (1741), p. 154.]

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