n ā.f. (< Lat. pax, pāc- through Brit.) a kiss : póc , gl. osculum, Sg. 46a3 . póc . . . quasi páx, i.e. a páce, ar is airidhe sída in phóc, Corm. p. 36 , cf. Corm. Y 1057 . dí láim im Étain ┐ póc dī, LU 10838 . dobeir phóic dó, TBC-LL¹ 2166 . dorat póicc dō, PH 845 . tairbiris póc dó, Acall. 7417 . ind póice `a hasty kiss', Ériu iv 102.2 . do iarraid póicci fair, CCath. 2205 . pl. ra thairbir teora póc , TBC-LL¹ 3584 (= teora pog, H. 2.12, teora póga, St.); the expression: teora póc appears to be stereotyped, cf. CRR 8 ( LL 172a26 ), Ériu iii 164.18 , Acall. 6833 , 6906 (but: teora póca, 7615 ; tairbiris teora póc ndil ndíchra dho, 3663 , where póc is treated as g p.). cetheora póca, LL 166a27 . ro eamhnait na poga eturu, CCath. 2434 . is cealgach póga na námhad, Proverbs xxvii 6 . do toirbreadur dho phoguibh a cheile saluted each other with kisses, Ériu v 88.11 . Treated as i-st.: doberind poici uaddi ind `I would give few kisses for it', RC xxiv 198.15 .

n o, m. (variant form of earlier bocc) a he-goat : poc méth, Lism. L. 1634 . cenn puic, 1630 (= bocc . . . buicc, LB 65b 39.33 ). tech a ngabhar puic wherein goats are kept, 1634 . domblas ae puicc, O'Gr. Cat. 182.20 . poc gabhair a he-goat, Proverbs xxx 31 . Daniel viii 8 . A male deer, a buck : léim an phuic, Oss. iv 40.9 . mar an phoc fhionn a roe-buck , Deuter. xv 22 .

n o, m. (dim. of poc(c)) a he-goat : ní ghlacfad . . . pocáin dod thréadaibh (= hircos, Psalms xlix 9 ), Eochairsg. 25.1 .