TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ruaigeadh, m. (gs. -gthe). 1. vn. of ruaig2. 2. Chase, expulsion. ~ préachán, chasing of crows. ~ deamhan, driving out of evil spirits. Physiol: ~ ribeach, capillary repulsion.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ruaigeadh le clocha iad, they were driven off with stones.
Duine a ~eadh as an tír, to drive s.o. out of the country.
~eadh amach as an áit iad, they were chased out of the place.
Ag ~eadh breac, driving trout (into bag-net).
Bíonn daitheacha ag ~eadh air, he gets bouts of rheumatism.
Tairne a ~eadh, to punch out a nail.