ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He is six feet in height, twenty years of age, twelve stone weight, tá sé sé throigh ar airde, fiche bliain d'aois, dhá chloch dhéag (meáchain).
False weights, meáchain lochtacha.
To make a box too heavy, barraíocht meáchain a chur i mbosca.
To put on weight, titim chun meáchain.
Turf: The Ring, (i) an cró (meáchain); (ii) na geallghlacadóirí mpl.
To scale six pounds, bheith sé phunt meáchain, na sé phunt a bhualadh.
Two pounds in weight, dhá phunt meáchain.
Weights and measures, meáchain agus tomhais.