n o, m. a sea-snail, periwinkle
, cf. fáecha (n-stem, f.)
IGT, Decl. § 6
.
selg ar ḟáechnaib,
ex. 270
. faochan, faochog
`a periwinkle'
P. O'C.
giritan .i. faochain mara,
Corm. Y
730
.
eisc muiridhi amail atait gurnaird ┐ faechain beca ┐ oisredha,
G 11 124a9
,
Almusór 22
. gioradain .i. fáochain no faochóga bhios isin muir,
O'Cl.