TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
crú1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~ite). 1. Shoe (for animal’s hoof). (a) ~ capaill, horseshoe. ~ seaca, frost-shoe. ~ a chur ar, faoi, chapall, to shoe a horse. ~ a scoitheadh, to cast a shoe. (b) (In phrases) Nuair a tháinig an ~ ar an tairne, when it came to the test. ~ a chur ina thosach, to get going, to hurry. 2. ~ bróige, heel-plate for boot. (Var: f)
crú2, m. (gs. as s. ~, as vn. ~ite). 1. vn. of crúigh1. 2. Milking; (yield of) milk.
crú3 = cró2.
crú4 : crúigh2.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bó atá ~ chun a crúite, cow that is easily milked.
Chaith an capall crú, the horse cast a shoe.
Tá an bairille crúite acu, they have drunk the contents of the barrel.
~ uirlisí, téad, crúite, set of tools, of strings, of (horse)shoes.
~ bainte, buailte, crúite, cniotála, fuála, reaping-, threshing-, milking-, knitting-, sewing-, machine.
~ crú capaill, tógála, horseshoe, lifting, magnet.
~ i gcrú capaill, grooving in horseshoe.
Crú capaill a ~, to rasp a horseshoe.
~ crú, calk of horseshoe.
~ an capall crú, the horse shed a shoe.