TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
refrain1, s. Luinneog f.
refrain2, v.i. Staonaim, coinním(from, ó). He could not refrain from smiling, ní thiocfadh leis cúl a choinneáil ar an ngáire. It is impossible to refrain from admiring this work, níorbh fhéidir duit gan meas a bheith agat ar an saothar seo.