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CAO CAO CAO
C.Mcnii, I consume, use, cat, spend. " CAicpt)
me ]:eiii le riAnAm é". (JKilk). " cAitm aii
pne An ^-eponn". Egert. 88, C. 2293. " ca
All cAlAin cAicce cueic^ie Aiioif". (Kilh).
Caicih, cacaii\, hair. E. 3. 5 ; O'D. 1472, Egert.
i10;O'D. 19G5.
CAicniJAt) .1. Cv\cAin. C. 2777.
CAicne, the arbutus tree. This is the name
used at Killamey. A\\X) wa ceicne is the old
name of Smcrwick harbour, situated in tlie
north-west of the parish of Dunurlin, in the
bai-ony of Corcaguiny, coimty of Kerry.
CAUxt), hardness, severity. C. 903.
CaLmo, fields on the banks of a river ; a holm,
or landing place for boats; a ferry. This
word enters largely into the topographical
names along the river Shannon, and on both
sides of the sinuous windings of the river
Suck, in the counties of Roscommon
Galway.
and
CAllAt)óiji, the keeper of the calendar; the cal-
culator of the festivals, etc. See quotation at
cjnocAi-ne.
CAllAitin, the calends of a month; also the end
or termination of time.
" "Oo CUAIX) lA]lAlil t1lA0T)05 mó.\\ A iiAiTii
CO|\p AJA^' CA0lil-CAlf1 An \\1, JO JIAlt)! btlATD-
Ain bioci''LÁn ó'n j^-cAttuinn 50 céile, co
n-A c\.é\\\ AgA]' CO iiA coimcmói 'ua qio^'gAt)
^o\\ ui]xe AjA]' fo\\ AHÁn". Vita Maidoci.
" UuAcriiuiriAm o'opjAin o'n g-CAblAinn co
^loite An btiAt)Am p". Four Masters. " o
CAUint) CO hinicc". H. 3. 18, 3, a. See W.
L. p. 62, c. 2.
CAlmAcur, strength, bravery. Rawl. 487, O'D.
2108. " -^
' °
CAlpABA .1. CAlpotiA .1. bonus pes vel pedes.
Cor. Glos.
CATnx)e]\c, strabo. Z. i. 75.
CAni-niAJ, there is a place of this name in the
parish of Abbeylara, barony of Granard, and
county of Longford.
CÁn-Af, unde, whence? Interrogative. " A\m
iiA ^tAj CAHA]' ]\o bAinmniget)". Lib. Lee.
fol. 246, p. b.
Cau .1. cAU A]', whence. Rawl. 487, O'D. 2152.
CÁnnóg, a puffin; oileÁn nA jcAnnog, Puffin
Island, in Killemlagh parish, Iveragh barony,
county of Kerry.
CAnóin, a rule or canon. " 'PocA'ó nA CAnóine".
Four Masters, 799. "799, S. Forthadus,
cognomento de Cono7iibus'". Triad, p. 294.
CAobAini, see CAepAitii, cAopAini. "1n ni
cAebupin c-A]Abup uAice .1. in cloch uACCAip".
O'D. 502.
Caoc, purblind, dim-sighted. Ilarl. 432 ; O'D.
1827.
Caotj, see CACt).
CaoiIL, colli, gen. CAOibte, coitie, a wood.
" Xo CAoiLL", into the wood. Egert, 88, C.
2649.
CAoiTÍiceccA, power, ability. Egert, 88, C.
2359, 2646; O'D. 2194.
CAoni, in Ulster denotes " slender".
CaoI, a stream flowing through a marsh ; a marsh
(Kerry and Cork) ; a narrow neck of a lake,
as CaoI nA b-&i)\ne in Fermanagh; x)]wiceT)
A cAoii in Mayo.
CAOiiiAt), no tDO CAOtiiAt) .1. 130 cn'iocnuJAt) no
-00 coimlionAt), to finish or fulfil. O'Clery.
Glos.
CAotTiAim, to be able. " Ajup 'oia g-cAoiiipA'D
An cAn pn Atnup t-on5po]\c oo cAbAn\cpAip".
Four Masters, 1557.
CaoiíicIú-ó, exchange. H. 3. 17, col. 42; alteration,
change. Four Masters, 1566.
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