n
o, m. broc m.,
IGT Decl. § 67.
See
ZCP xxiv 92
-
3
,
Études Celt. vi 202
,
Ir. Hist. Stud. vi 170 n.2
.
badger:
bruicnech bruic `a badger's brood',
K. and H. 16.
cét do
cach cinel anmann ceithre . . . acht bruic nama,
Thr. Ir. Gl.
xlii 12
(
Corm. 23
).
daine . . . iarnacur . . . a rechtaib broc,
xliii 3
. saill bruicc a Béire badger fat,
SG 364.27
.
gai Táidhg
rug C. laís chum na mbroc ar co tísdaís asa mbroicthenaigh
amach,
Cóir Anm. 239.
gabáil b.¤ taebtrom tarrisel,
Acall.
7392.
na bruic . . . amuil na conu cenndu um a ḟoglaibh
comaithcesa,
Laws iv 120.1 Comm.
do chroicionn bruic =
badger,
Ezekiel xvi 10.
ag broc an éithigh (as term of reproach),
Tribes of Irel. 28.27
.
In nn. loc.:
Mo Bíi . . . Domnaigh broc,
Gorm. Sept. 30 n.4
.
See
Hog. Onom. s.v. Brocros
.
Compds. With nouns: cocholl do chroicnib broc ime, ┐ is
uadh ainmnighter in brocainech (name of a relic),
SG 21.33
.
ni bai acht broccaithech dia sil side,
RC xxiv 176.4
. in n-úair
nochuired co holl / in bíast buidech a brocc-lomm `ill-smelling draught' (Gloss.),
Metr. Dinds. iii 428.10
. With adj.:
a hua airim bhrocsalaigh,
IT iii 98 § 160.