adj noble, great: am sruth úasal hér, Ériu iv 132.28 . ainder ér arnaid, Metr. Dinds. iv 236.27 . as uasal ┐ hér in t-herus `high' Dinds. 117 (cf. is Érerus úasal ( : glédenus), Metr. Dinds. iv 214.72 ). ér uasal dicitur , Fél. Jan. 1 gl . LB. er .i. uasal, Lec. Gl. 2 (probably ref. to: erndail...i. eur uasal, etc., Auraic. 2689 . da eur dul .i. da uasal dul, 2694 ). er .i. úasal, O'Cl. , .i. mór, ib. er .i. mor ut est tenga tar tál n-erderg, O'Dav. 764 ( = prefix air- ?). airchendech .i. ér-chend-ogh .i. uasal cenn comlán, ib. 2 . er .i. fir .i. uerum ut est: dilla er amiris. dilla demin dochae, O'Mulc. 479 . er sir no verum ut dilla er amiris, Phil. Soc. Trans. 1859, 209 < H 3.18, p. 81a (cf. da ernail .i. da fhir-innell, Auraic. 338 ; ér rendered fír may belong to 2 ér-, ǽr- q.v.). Here perhaps: cú othair érEmna, FB 68 . in: is terc againn érchara `noble friends' Miscell. Celt. Soc. 330.11 , we should probably read énchara scarcely a single friend.