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elbow (n.) camys; uillin: The elbow is closer than the fist - S'niessey yn uillin na'n doarn. DF idiom; (v.) uillinaghey, jannoo uillin, uilliney
square elbow (n.) uillin cherrinagh
uillin (f.) pl. uiljyn 1 angle, corner, crook, elbow, elbow joint a: Smerg da ny mraane ta whaalley pillaghyn [obbee] fo dagh uillin Bible; 2 nudge
uillin cherrinagh (f.) square elbow
elbow-rest (n.) tackish uillin
elbow-room (n.) reamys
tackish uillin (f.) elbow-rest
closer (n.) dooneyder, jeighder; s'niessey: The elbow is closer than the fist - S'niessey yn uillin na'n doarn. DF idiom
laueys alacrity, elbow grease, skilfulness: Foddee sleih smooinaght dy heet er nyn doshiaght liorish y laueys oc hene, liorish cooney deiney-mooinjer, liorish ny daag nyn ayraghyn daue, agh cha jean ad shoh ooilley mie fegooish bannaght Yee CS; (speed) industry
obbyr (=Ir. obair) (f.) pl. obbraghyn billet, duty, elbow grease, employment, handiwork, job, labour, operation, opus, ploy, work, working: dy chur nyn laue gys yn obbyr Bible; task [L. opera]
reamys (=Ir. rúm) elbow-room, liberty, room, scope, space, way: T'ou er choyrt reamys da my chesmadyn Bible
snuggal (=Ir. snuggal) bobbing, bob down, nod, nodding, nutation: Ta red ennagh snuggal er yn ushtey. DF; (as head) flounce, toss: Ren ee snuggal e kione. DF; dig with elbow; butting, push
tooilleil (f.) pl. tooilleilyn donkeywork, drudge, drudgery, elbow grease, fatigue, laboriousness, labour, tire, tiresomeness, toil, travail, trouble, weary, wearying: nee'n pobble tooilleil ayns fardail Bible
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