n earlier builne iā, f. See
GOI § 153.
d
s.
d'aon
buillid
,
Fen. 196.1
. b.¤
m. and f., n
p. -e, -eda, g
p. -e,
-ed,
IGT Decl. § 1.
blow, stroke: inna builnni .i. bémen dígle (ref.
to plagís,
17c25
) `
stripes
',
Wb. 17d2
. honaib buillib gl.
colophis,
Tur. 92.
gl. alaphis,
93
. ?
buile graece bole (βολή,
ed.) iaculum airchor,
O'Mulc. 172.
cet moailli (read mbuilli,
ed.) fort laim primitus dé abaind `a hundred blows on thy hand
. . . with a scourge',
Mon. Tall. 142.10
.
do-bert .ix. mbuilli
dond inbiur iaraind ar dorusss mB. ┐ do-thuit nónbur cacha
builli,
BDD² 1452
,
1454
.
ro buail builli miledh air,
Stair Erc. 604.
ní rocht nech díb bir nó bulle nó béim . . . furri `a blow'
(playing a ball),
TBC-LL² 772
.
do-rat cách díb builli dar sróin a
chēili,
Sc.M² 6.
roddet . . . / . . . builli dar Indiúin,
Ériu viii
69.4
.
do-beir bulli in (leg. imm ?) cend na mná,
LU 4357.
dobert . . . buli forna heochu 'mon carraic `drove the horses
against, etc.',
Ériu ii 6 § 9.
ic tabairt bulli da choiss issin
comlai giving a kick to,
MU² 880.
co tuc bulli aniarmartach
. . . hi mullach chind a brathar do'n con-shlaitt,
PH 855.
iar ttabairt b.¤ do ghae dhi,
BNnÉ 62 § 87
. tug builli ara
slabrad jerked the chain,
Mer. Uil.² 271.
builledha marbta
`felling strokes',
CCath. 6087.
do bh.¤
`with a single blow',
Magauran 3927
. an bh.¤ ga mbí a ngábhadh / do-ní uirre
iomnághadh gives protection against the blow which threatens
him (?),
IGT Decl. ex. 10.
tennbh.¤ cert casúir,
ex. 913
.
tug iasg don bh.¤ sin lais `with that cast',
ITS xlviii 30.21
.
Fig. mh'arthrach . . . / b.¤ ar a sdiuir a chneadh cígh `a force
to turn its helm' (sc. Christ's wound),
Aithd. D. 84.3
. don
Banba is bed 'sas b.¤
(a death),
BB 58a41
.
b.¤ báis,
TSh. 7819.
b.¤
= ictus,
Rosa Angl. 198.7
,
15. ar son in b.¤ dobeir `the
shock' (of cold water),
156.22
.
Other applications. stroke, chime of bell, clock; blast of
trumpet, etc.: a cinn cúig mbuilli don clog `at five o'clock',
Stair Erc. 2093.
dorad builli foran adhairc `gave a blast on
the trumpet',
173
.
dart, glint?; glance of sunray, eye(s):
co
n-ecmoing builliu (builli, v.l.) i n-a béolu di gaí gréine,
Airne F. 83.
dā tāirsedh ēn-b. dā shūil de if he got one look at him,
ML² 369.
dā fhaicdís aen-buille dá súil de (of torments of
hell),
RC xxiv 381.27
. builli dom shūil dī `a glimpse of her',
ZCP vi 26.32
.
buille saebh forsna sūile (sign of old age),
268.10
.
b.¤ a habhra,
DDána 49.11
.
In phrr.
conid b.¤ forais sin do gres iar mbreith Dauid,
LB 129b28
= béim forais, forus. do bh.¤ sguir finishing
stroke,
DDána 40.29
.
mo bhuille sguir as ē so | dhíbhse a ndeireadh mo thērmo 'this is my word of parting from you at the end of my term',
Ériu lxiii 60 § 42
(of advice given in a poem). conāro fāgad an cloidem an fuigill b.¤
every stroke the sword delivered was a fatal one,
Grail 3201
.
fuigheall b.¤ an anaim . . . i nIofrann further torment,
DDána
6.27
. is b.¤ air aghaidh é `it is so much done' (a step forward),
Donlevy vi 19.