n
m. one who neglects his holding; who fails
to perform the duties connected with it (see
Bürgschaft,
p. 84
); a vagrant, tramp
(contrasted with coairt):
esert .i.
ni huisi do fert ar is do clanta fert donti bid cæm. coairt
imorro coir do fert. esfert .i. can fert,
O'Mulc. 438
.
esert
.i. ess- fo diultadh and ┐ fert; es-fert didiu ni coir fert lais,
Corm. Y 506
(essirt LB).
esirt .i. ni coir fert do. no
eas-ard .i. ni ard,
545
.
trí hoénaig eserte: célide hi tig
gobann, célide hi tig ṡáir, dul do chennuch cen áirche,
Triads 74
(with gl.:
haonaighe n-esairte .i. eisert .i.
bochtain lag,
p. 37
).
tairsci tar fagh n-eserta .i. tar fich
no tar tir intí eirges as a firt,
O'Dav. 967
.
Laws iv 126.7
.
in t-eisert,
126.15 Comm.
airm i mbiad da comarba
treabar im easeart, cid dognitear fri heiseart ? gaibead
imme co n-imcua (with gl.: airm...i mbiat da coimetaid
orba trebar i ferand inti eirges as a firt, imon esert .i. ite
da esert [esert ?] deirge a methus ┐ eisert tascnam methais)
128.3
(also expl. by: .i....dha treabar im edtreabar
130.12
).
in t-eisert is he a aithne; duine fand bis itir in
da comorba tre na trebuiri,
130.23
.
ma tainic in t-esert
amuigh iarsin, tabruit a fine fearand do,
130.28
. don eisfert
ib.
30
.
dán ecnai dogni rig do pauper dogni coairt di
eissirt,
Fél. p. x 26
.
doni ansruth do eisirt,
Anecd. iii
20.10
. togbail eisert receiving the homeless (?)
ZCP
v 486 § 9
(b. na filed). ní bhi ar eaisiort co ruanaidh does
not oppress the landless (?) with gl.: eisreacht [.i.] dilleachta
outcast i.e. orphaned
Hard. ii 304.1
.