n perh. orig. ā, f. n s. in chúl, LU 5559 . g s. cúlae, Fél. Nov. 11 . cula, cúla, 116.27 . LL 3189 . Cule, Reeves Ad. 31.2 . Cúle, Thes. ii 271.8 (Ardm.). chuile, AU i 56.x . Fél. 258.25 . Corp. Gen. 41.24 . c.¤ f., IGT Decl. § 42.9 . d p. cúileanuibh = lanes, Luke xiv 21 .

Corner, recess : gaib do chuil isin charcair, Thes. ii 290.13 . is olc in chúl catha inon fil, LU 5559 . ? ni bu chul serci do Ultaib, IT i 77.2 ( LMU 16 ). do ṡíreigim cecha cúli ┐ cecha cerna de (of a helmet), TBC-LL¹ 2582 . in teg-sain ón ch.¤ co araile, LL 38073 . fo ceithri cúilibh Érenn, CF² 569 . a cuil a chaemduirnd `in the hollow of his fine hand', TTebe 976 . in fairrgi itir chuan ┐ ch.¤ ┐ chearn ┐ charraig, CF² 73 . 's mé gan bhíadh a gc.¤ cumhaing, Duan. F. i 24 § 16 . i cuil ecin din forais, Grail 2481 . cúl [díona] (: súgh), DDána 26.34 . tomhus mhúir Theamhra . . . / ó ch.¤ chearna go a slios slim, 119.2 . ar cc.¤ dídin (= refugium, Gloss.), Parrth. Anma 3850 . go mbeidh do ch.¤ go fann, Dánfhocail 34 (`a corner-heap, hence store, means ', Gloss.). Fig. dá chor san ch.¤ `putting him in strait', PBocht 20.4 . bātar cethri cula for in cathraig sin ┐ sé míli for cech n-ae sides (?), Marco P. 69 . .u. cula bis uirre (a precious stone), Celtica ii 125.147 .

Astron. ni roitit an en cuil dona ceithri cuilib `are never in the quadrate aspect', Ir. Astr. Tr. 96.10 .

Very common in nn. loc., see Hog. Onom. s.v. cúl , Fél., Index of Places , AU Index ( cúil , cúl) etc.

Cf. cúl.

n f. g s. and n p. -e, IGT Decl. § 14 (69.1) fly; somet. perh. flea, gnat: c.¤ gl. culex, Sg. 68b12 . Thes. ii 231.15 . c.¤ deim de formut .i. ní derna de formut ní dígbas c.¤ , LU 1063 ( ACC 105 ). 1060 . c.¤ a culice .i. ōn ch.¤ , Corm. Y 299 . ili cuili cosa many the legs of a fly, BB 302a41 . loscainn riasca, . . . / cuili, biasta (among the plagues of Egypt), SR 3934 . cuili conda `fierce flies', Celtica iv 24.326 . c.¤ nó corrmil, BDD² 1508 . co mbērad cúil (sic) ina crub / a ndernai do chul Maeldub, Fél.² clix 2 . nos blathiged conna tairised c.¤ forru, LL 8782 . cuili gera, guilbnecha, Lism. L. 3652 . saithe cuiledh, Fier. 162 . tuile cuiledh, BNnÉ 80 § 160 (= pullices, V. SS. Hib. i 140.19 ). cantarides .i. na cuile, 23 K 42, 388.5 . aissec na cuile d'fhagail on dreollán, BCC 112.7 (§ 118) .

x see col.

n (same as cuillesc ?) nag, jade : air mhuin cuilisge buile, 23 O 15, 238.z . Fig. an chuilleasg chlé, each m'anman, Aithd. D. 91.7 .