adj o, ā (1 luige) given to swearing, assertive; contentious : gáeth gúach líath lond l.¤ . . . a n-asbeir `tairnic, tung, tithis', Tec. Corm. § 27.16 ( luidech v.l.). Cf. ni cen chimbedu no beind / do maccaib Fer L.¤ lonn, LL 18676 ( Ériu ix 45 § 3 ) where perh. leg. l.¤ fer l.¤ bretha camma / caingne cen chert fri lār lughach, ZCP viii 196.3 . Epithet of a cow: na bi lonn na bid l.¤ , O'Curry 250 ( H 3.18, 145a ) bellowing(?) (but perh. for lúach kicking). Cf. cotacertat leth lughach .i. gurab iad cuma coiccertaighus tú a luighe na graídh féine, O'D. 680 ( H 3.17, col. 498 ).