malairt, -art

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an exchange. tug sí, ní ar sén maltairte, she gave, but not as a fortunate exchange, 1302; metathesised form mallrait, 3236.

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

(42), -art (12), is dá malartoibh 192 n; é do mhalairt 3370, 1404; tugas m. uirthe 3367; m. Bhriain someone different from B. 1000.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

f., change, 1661; ‘mutatio,’ 9872; 10316; exchange, traffic, gach rann ré a raibhe a malairt, ‘every party with whom they had dealings, 5129; 9723; act of interchanging, alternating, 1670, 6213, 6292, 7708; a mh. do thoradh, ‘its exchange of fruit’= ‘any other fruit than that,’ 3579; gen. –e, 9940

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