n earlier cúalne (cúal),
dí chúalle
,
LL 12975
,
da chualli
,
14423
.
stake, pole, post
:
cūaille .i. de an cūal, nō caoile quam
alia
,
Corm. Y 328
. cuaillne fernae (rhet.) `a stake of alder',
Corm. Bodl. (28.17) orcc.
cuaille
gl. palus,
Ir. Gl. 495
.
Common as material of (wooden) structures, fences, etc.
cor
cuálne,
ZCP xii 365.33
(
Laws iv 340.14
.). bla cuaille airbi
`a stake in a fence',
Laws iii 290.10
.
ar cūaillib cell,
Bruchst.
30 § 67
. etir chúalle ┐ cháilach `both pole and palisade' (of a
`ríg-thech'),
Metr. Dinds. iii 80.z
. buna na cuailled `butts of
the stakes' (remains of war camp),
CCath. 2997
.
se duirn isin
chuaille,
Laws iv 140.6 Comm.
amuil in cuaili,
iii 176.22
Comm.
in cert for cuaille
`the rag upon the pole' (to scare the
timid),
i 178.2.Comm.
an crann chuirthear 'n-a chuaille
the tree that is put down as a stake (does not last long),
DDána
57.8
. bliadhuin don chuailli a year is the life of a stake,
Lism. L. xli 5
. is Lagin rosmarbastar / nirbo chualle i (sic leg.)
Cind Tíre (of one of many heroes slain by Leinstermen),
ZCP
xxiv 141 § 37
.
cuaille feda see s.v. felm .
bērat do chend
co rraib for cuailli ar bēlaib R.,
Fing. R. 96
.
do thabairt a
chind ar an cuaille ḟolam atā 'mon dūn,
Ériu iii 168 § 25
.
cuaille cuilinn na coradh tríd `the holly-stake of the weir (of
Clúain Tarbh) through him',
Cog. 257.11
.
ar cuaille na
himdhaide,
ALC i 8.25
. sibh ar dhá chuailli do chor `on two
poles' (of a bier),
O'Hara 3577
.
M. . . . do marbad . . . d'orchor chuailli,
Ann. Conn. 1408.10
. an cuaille Fáil `the
flag-staff of F.,'
Miscell. Celt. Soc. 156.119
.
cūailli īaraind fora
brut,
TBC-I¹ 3284
.
LL 11977
`an iron stake',
TBC-LL² 4485
,
`stake-brooch',
Contribb. 542
.
cóirighios a sgiath . . .
ina cuailli comhraic,
Leabh. ó Láimhsgr. xix 6249
. Smiting
the c.c. (`pole of battle') was a challenge to fight,
ZCP xxiii
309 § 5
, Plummer MS notes. cuailledha trēna Tuathail
(of warriors),
ML² 1362
. meraidh uaim tre laidhibh leat /
in cuaille ma comhraigeat the axis where they meet (sc. cōic
cōicid Ērenn),
BB 31b21
(
ITS xli 72 § 1
).
In name of metre:
berrídhi ar rind chuailli so,
IT iii
101 § 179
.
In nn. loc. see
Hog. Onom.