n (1 túag + 1 míl. Cf.
Acall. Gloss.
and
CCath. Gloss.
,
where Stokes postulates a word míl `brooch'). A gold or
silver ornament of shields and tunics, incorporating an
animal design. The first member of the compound may
indicate a curved outline for the ornament or may refer to
interlaced work. See Wi.,
TBC-LL¹ (cf. Introd. p. xxiv), BDD2,
TBFr., and
Études Celt. ii 13 n. 2
. `Schnörkeltier,'
Heldensage 287
.
tri duibscéith co túagmílib óir,
LU 7305
.
Cf.
9271
.
IT i 310.x
.
da gelsciath co túagmilaib argit
findi foraib,
TBC-LL¹ 4373
.
tri sceith ... co d-tuágmhilaibh
fiondruine forra,
5536
.
di boccótib bána brecdathacha fo
thuagmílaib dergóir,
TTr. 611
.
túagmíla ... di ór ┐ airget
... isind léne,
BDD² 10
.
lénti ... co túagmílaib óir impu,
TBFr. 21
.
tuaghmílu ingantachu di ór ... issind lénith,
IT i 119.18
.
da each ... cungi co tuagmilaib airgdidib
foraib,
Ir. MSS. Ser. 174.11
(
YBL 118a4
).
cat[h]cris ... cona
tuaghmilibh rinnta d'or ┐ d'airgett on ur co araile de,
CCath.
4684.