n
lard, grease
(< Lat. axungia, Stokes,
ACL iii 214
;
Meyer,
MacCongl., Gloss. s.v.
): usga, tuis, boladh, tócht,
Kirk (
Eg. Gl. 615
. For meanings here cf.
P. O'C.
cited
under úsc).
usqa quasi susge .i. geir suis (.i. na muici),
Corm. Y 1286
. tumud na cainnell a geir ┐ uscca in carna
`the candles to be dipped in tallow and the grease of the flesh
meat,'
Laws ii 252.2
. g
s. loch do braisig belaiche | fó barr
úscai olordai `under a cream of oozy lard,'
MacCongl. 37.31
(=
uscu,
121.2
).
tar tibrén úscai olorda,
85.19
.
ic gabāil
ēisc ... dona dubān smera, cona riamnaigh uscai, cona
slait geired,
122.2
.