ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: To leaven severity with mercy, déine a mhaolú le trócaire.
The rigour of the law, déine an dlí.
The rigours of prison life, déine an tsaoil sa phríosún.
The strain of a long match, déine cluiche fhada.
He tempered severity with gentlenesss, mhaolaigh an tséimhe an déine aige.