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blind1, a. 1 Dall; caoch. a Blind in one eye, leathchaoch. A blind person, dall m. The blind, na daill. The blind leading the blind, an dall ag déanamh an eolais don dall; an dall is an bacach, is an dall ar tosach. He is as blind as a bat, a mole, chomh caoch le smután. He turned a blind eye to it, lig air féin nach bhfaca é. In a blind man's holiday, idir dall agus dorchadas. Love is blind, folaíonn grá gráin. S.a. COLOUR-BLIND, DAY-BLIND, STONE-BLIND. b He is blind to his own interests, léir a leas féin. c adv. P: He went at it blind, chuaigh ina cheann agus a dhá shúil druidte. Av: To fly blind, eitilt ar na hionstraimí. S.a. DRUNK 1. 2 (Hidden) Blind ditch, díog fholaithe. Needlew: Blind hemming, fáithim dhofheicthe. S.a. CORNER1 3. 3 Blind path, cosán caoch. Blind alley, clós caoch. Blind alley occupation, post nach dual biseach . Arch: Blind door, window, doras, fuinneog chaoch.   blindly, adv. Go dall; go haingiallta.
blind2, v.tr. 1 a Dallaim, bainim radharc na súl de. b (Dazzle) Dallaim, caochaim. The sun is blinding me, an ghrian ag baint na súl asam. 2 To blind a road, brat clocha beaga a chur ar bhóthar (tarráilte).
blind3, s. 1 Dallóg f. Sun-blind, dallóg ghréine. Roller-blind, dallóg rolláin. Venetian blind, dallóg lataí. 2 His piety is only a blind, níl ina chuid cráifeachta ach cur i gcéill.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Aut: Blind corner, coirnéal m caoch.
Blind curtain, dallóg f.
He was blind drunk, bhí dallta, caoch ar meisce.
Home for the blind, teach m na ndall.
He is blind in one eye, leathshúil chaoch aige.
If the blind lead the blind, ghiollaíonn an caoch an dall.
Love is blind, folaíonn grá gráin.
A blind man, dall m,
Lame as well as blind, dall agus bacach chomh maith.
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