buaidh

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(1) victory, see beir; gs. buadha, 3341, buaidhe, 948. (2) intrinsic value. séud buadha, ' una grande joya,’ 5717 ; sim. 2525. Hence buadhach, victorious, 6246. buadhughadh (with ar), act of conquering, 4338.

Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Author: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.

m., (formerly n.), victoryvirtueexcellencemagic property.

Stories from Keating's History of Ireland. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.

buadh (38, 39), buaidh (42), beirim b. I win victory 2560; ar mbreith a mb. 2656 n; tar b. ngliadh na hidhe 2670 n.; a mb. ní rugadh nothing&c. was ever superior to them 3387; b. t'arm qualityvirtue in thy... 4335; dia do bhuaidh what an obligation! 1798; néall ceatha 'n-a bhuaidh eatha as a wondrous cause of corn 2378; (gen. as adj.) victorious a chaor bhuaidh ar chách 2949, wonderfulsplendid&c. séad buaidh 4364, corn bhuadha 4355.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

f., victory, virtue, efficacy, 659; gen. buadha, 10774; pl. gen. buadh, 2758, 2762

Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.