TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
uige, f. (gs. ~, pl. -gí). 1. (a) Woven fabric, web. Prov: Gach ~ mar a hábhar, like father like son. (b) Thin, transparent, fabric; tissue, gauze. ~ chadáis, cotton tissue. ~ mhiotail, metal gauze. (c) Tchn: ~ (cheangail), web. 2. Lit: Composition, poem.