siocair
Definitions (by source)
occasion, 2723.
An Teagasg Críosdaidhe. Editor: Fearghal Mac Raghnaill, O.F.M.
occasion. siocair (an) pheacaidh, 2130, 4534. With a following vn. phrase, occasion for (something happening), we find s. lé, 767, s. fá, 3505, 3999, 4853, s. do chum, 1793, 3787, 7039. [SSA, 466 ; npl. siocra, 144, 395. Also BH, 209 ; Gearnon, 21 ; P. Haicéad, 100, 106 ; Stair É. Uí Chléire, 957, 1002, 1470.]
Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.
occasion (of sin, 7rl.), 1665, 1677, 1679, 1691, 2324, 3008, cause, 2908, 2916, glacaim s., I take occasion, 5385-6.
Scáthán Shacramuinte na hAithridhe. Editor: Cainneach Ó Maonaigh O.F.M.