v (berr)
(a)
shears, clips; shaves: berrthar . . . no is
cumme dí no berrthe gl. tondeatur,
Wb. 11c13
.
co sebaind a
folt de amal bíd co n-altain no berthá,
LU 5679
(
TBC-I¹ 1205
).
co roberr māil fair cosin chloduib `cropped his hair',
Ériu ii
22.2
.
Moen . . . is é cetna fer no berrad i nHerind,
LL 22246
(
Bodl. Dinds. 25
).
ro bearrastar mac na baintrebthaigi in
ri,
RC ii 197.8
. berrthar fuilt na sethrach = the Sisters . . .
haue their hayre cut,
RSClára 70b
.
a fhir ghlacas a[n] ghalldacht / bhearras an barr bachalldacht,
Ir. Review 1912, 471
§ 1
. Transfd.
tonn . . . a tondeo .i. ar b.¤ in fēr don murbach,
Corm. Y 1243.
ro berrad L.L. was laid waste,
SG 411.11
.
do bhearr d'fhaithchibh fionna a bhféar (of greens made bare
by horse-racing),
Magauran 3035
. ón ló . . . bhearrfas muir
do mhong (the end of the world),
DDána 50.22.
(b)
tonsures:
berrsi Pátricc,
Thes. ii 241.14
. ní bertar co
tí a ord berti `there is no tonsuring until the regular time of
tonsure',
Mon. Tall. 137.15
. romberr P. (= ablati sunt
capilli capitis illius),
Lat. Lives 27 § 22.
coro berr berradh
manaigh fair,
Trip.² 250.
berrait a choraind ō a chūl (i.e.
like a slave),
O'Mulc. 726.
(c)
cuts (i.e. deals ?) cards:
ní bheárrfad cárta,
Hackett
xxvi 33
.
Part. mucc bér[r]tha
`
shaven
',
Trip. 40.10
, dá bhróig
shioscaithe ribeanta bhearrtha `
well-trimmed
',
O'Rah.
100.5.
a los íoca an bhainne bhearrtha skim milk,
Ó Bruad.
iii 206.3
.
Vn. berrad.