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casbrat

, cas + bratt.
Searchable Lemmata: casbrat (Ir).
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    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Garment; shaggy cloak.(circa 1050 - circa 1150 ?)
1. Trícha casbrat cetluaitte - / is corcair nos cum, / trícha dagbó a Duibnechaib, / trícha dam ó Drung . Historic. [eDIL BR2 (355-8) 1050/1150]
c.f.: lotha
Ir.
Sex: Male    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, compound of cas (q.v.) 'hairy, shaggy' + bratt (q.v.) 'cloak'.
WF: Compound
Etym Cog:
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