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lámanart

, lám + anart.
Searchable Lemmata: lámanart (Ir).
Alternate Forms: lámhanart.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Accessory; literally, 'hand-linen'; a napkin.(circa 1200)
1. teagh budh lonnraighe lámhanart Poetic. From a poem attributed to Muireadhach Ó Dálaigh [eDIL Studies (1924, 244 § 22) 1213]
c.f.: handlin
Ir.
Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, compound of lám 'hand' + anart (q.v.) 'linen cloth'.
WF: Compound
Etym Cog:
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