tarcaisne

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contempt, insult, ‘ menosprecio,’ 5998, 6560, etc. Hence tarcaisneach, (1) mean, contemptible, 5777 ; dsf. -igh, 6812 ; pl. -a, 6813 ; comp. -ighe, most ignominious, 6114.  (2) in active sense, t. ar, contemning, 6259. tarcaisnigh, contemn, 839, 1234, etc.

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