EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
brainse, m. (gs. ~, pl. -sí). Branch. 1. ~ crainn, de chrann, branch of tree. ~ de bhóthar, de shiopa, de theaghlach, branch of road, of shop, of family. 2. ~ léinn, branch of learning. Tá brainsí (eolais) aige, he is acquainted with a variety of subjects. 3. Tá sé lán de bhrainsí, he is full of tricks. ~ cainte, trick, turn, of speech. Brainsí bithiúntais, roguish tricks. Tá ~ den áibhirseoir ann, he is a limb of Satan.