TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
déad, m. (gs. déid, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. Tooth. Lit: ~ feasa, tooth of knowledge. 2. Set of teeth. ~ cailce, bréige, pearly, false, teeth. 3. Ivory. Colg déid, ivory-hilted sword. Mar an ~, like ivory. 4 = déideadh. (Var: f)
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ déid, ivory-hilted sword.
An ~ chailín, the girl with the pearly teeth.
Déad eagair, regular (set of) teeth.
A déad mar fhras néamhann, her teeth like a shower of pearls.
~ déad, whiteness of teeth.
~ a déad, the set of her teeth.