EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
barrach1, m. (gs. -aigh). (Of flax, hemp) Tow. An lasóg a chur sa bharrach, to inflame passions; to start a row. Chomh lag le héan i m~, as weak as an ailing chick. ~ duimhche, roots of dune-grass. S.a. codladh 2, pocán2 1.
barrach2 = borrach1.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ an tsicín (sa bharrach), an traonaigh, na Caillí Béarra, protracted sleep.
~ barraigh, hempen (money-)bag.
Barrach a scobladh de líon, to scutch tow from flax.
Tá an ~ ar an sop, sa bharrach, the fat is in the fire.