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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ruathar, m. (gs. & npl. -air, gpl. ~). Rush, onrush, onset, attack. ~ a thabhairt ar rud, to make a rush, a charge, at sth. Thug sé ~ fúm, he rushed at me. Tháinig siad de ~ ionsaithe orainn, they came charging at us. ~ toinne, taoide, race of wave, of tide. Lit: ~ rátha, assault on fort. Thug siad ~ isteach faoin tír, they made an incursion inland.
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Chuaigh siad den ruathar sin thar an droichead, that charge brought them over the bridge.
Ruathar ~eanna, attack of worms (in cattle).
Ruathar ~, wild rush.
~ ruathair, mad rush.
Bhí siad ina ~ ruathair, they were in full career.
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