ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag bladar le lucht na céimíochta, fawning on persons of distinction.
~ chreidiúna, a certain amount of distinction.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to grant distinction to s.o.
Dul chun ~a le duine, to compete for distinction with s.o.
Daoine céimiúla, people of rank, distinction.
~ óir, airgid, golden, silver, wreath (of distinction).
Cá bhfuil an ~? Where is the difference, the distinction?
~ le cáilíocht, striving for distinction.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to confer a distinction on s.o.
Duine ~, person of distinction, esteemed person.
~ a dhéanamh (ar), to differentiate, make a distinction (between).
Idirdhealú ~, fine distinction.
2. ~ uaisleachta, céimíochta, title of nobility, of distinction.