PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Mar bharr ar an donas, ar an tubaiste, as a crowning misfortune.
~ leathchorónach, half-crown piece.
An ~ (mullaigh) a chur ar rud, to cap, crown, sth.
Bheith i g~, to wear a crown, to reign.
Teacht i g~, to come to the crown, accede to the throne.
Cíos, tailte, corónach, crown rent, lands.
An Choróin Spíne, the Crown of Thorns.
~ (airgid ghil), (silver) crown.
Bonn, píosa, corónach, crown, five-shilling, piece.
Duine a chorónú (ina rí), to crown s.o. (king).
Mar bharr ar an ~, ‘the beauty of it all was’, to crown it all.
Mar bharr ar an ~, as a crowning misfortune.
Mar bharr ar an ~, to crown everything.
~ ríoga, kingly crown, diadem.
~ a chorónú, to crown a (draughts piece as) king.