TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
mettle, s. 1 (Of pers.) Misneach m, díocas m. To put s.o. on his mettle, duine a bhrostú chun a dhíchill. I was on my mettle, bhí mé i muinín mo dhíchill. 2 Mianach m. To show one's mettle, do mhianach a thaispeáint.