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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
discréid1, f. (gs. ~e). 1. Discretion. Aois ~e, age of discretion. ~ a bheith ionat, to be discreet, to use discretion. 2. Reserve, secrecy. Rud a rá i n~, to say sth. in confidence. An ~ é? Is it a secret? Nach mór an ~ eadraibh é? Must you keep it all to yourselves? (Var: ~e f)
discréideach1, a1. 1. Discreet. Breithiúnas ~, discreet, discerning, judgment. Iompar ~, discreet, prudent, bearing. 2. Reserved, secret. ~ ina chomhrá, reserved in his speech. Scéal ~, confidential story. Chomh ~ le bosca na faoistine, as secret as the confessional. (Var: discréid2)
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
In ~ céille, discréide, na tuisceana, at the age of reason, of discretion, of understanding.
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