TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
faghairt, f. (gs. -artha, pl. ~í). 1. vn. of faghair. 2. Metall: Temper. ~ a chur, a thabhairt, ar lann, to temper a blade. 3. Fire, fervour; mettle, spirit. Tá ~ ann, he is mettlesome. ~ agus fuinneamh, fire and energy. 4. (Glint of) anger. Bhí ~ ina shúile, his eyes flashed fire. 5. Tempered blade; sharp edge (of blade, of tongue).