lionn, linn
Definitions (by source)
- [96], linn [191], l. maighre 82 10; l. bádha 31 40, 60 4; l. lúidh (> blood) 67 19; l. foghluime 41 15; feirt-92 21.
- [71, 101], beer 42 11.
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.
a humour of the body (according to the old belief) ; npl. -leannta, 3367 ; gpl. -leannta, 4531. lionn ruadh na feirge, ‘ la colera de la yra,’ 3368. lionn fionn na leisge, ‘ la flegma de la pereza y tibieza,’ 3369. [Cf. lionn dubh, melancholy.]
Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.
lionn (96), linn (191), 3906; -mhagh 1700, clár -mhaighreach 1376.
The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.
m., ale; gen. leanna, 4655; pl. dat. leanntaibh, ‘humours’ in a medical sense, 7937; lionn lúith (?), 2318. See lúth
Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Editor: Osborn Bergin.