n
m.
(a)
sloe, fruit of the blackthorn: airnne gl. glandium,
Sg. 49b17
.
pruni .i. airni,
Med. Gl. 65
(
ACL i 327
).
sīoluch
scīach, dercu iuech / airni, cnóa,
K. and H. 21
.
cráeb droigin
fo dubairnib (: tairngib),
Metr. Dinds. iii 62.96
.
na háirni a
h-Éblind,
RC xiii 46.24
.
secht n-airmedae . . . d'airnib cumrai
dondcorcra,
MacCongl. 124.20
.
mion-ubhall nō mōr-áirne,
Feis Tighe Chonáin 1044
.
subha craobh ┐ āirne,
Measgra D. 39.41
. na
droighne loma um Leamhuin / coingre orra d'áirneadhuibh.
IGT Decl. ex. 1363
.
trian d'áirnibh dubh corcra . . .,
AFM ii
822.9
.
sugh airnida ngoirt
,
Rosa Angl. 312.8
.
(b)
kernel (of a nut):
foracaib leth ind airne don
gillu,
RC viii 57 n.10
= ind eitne, text.
leth n-airne na cno,
RC xxv 346 § 3
.
arinnus .i. olcairne .i.
cloch,
O'Dav. 183
. (c) In phr. áirne toile
testicle
:
airne toile .i. magarrla,
O'Dav. § 159
.
na hairne toile, ocus in toil ḟeith,
Laws iii 354.16
. Cf.
airnne gl. glandium
,
Sg. 49 b 17
.