, m., potash (Roscom.).

, g. puic, pl. id., m., a he-goat; a sudden blow; poc tinnis, a sudden fit of sickness. See <<boc>>.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a beagle.

, g. id., pl. -didhe, m., a he-goat (p. gabhair, id.).

, g. id., pl. -ridhe, m., a jumper.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a little he-goat.

, g. puic fhinn, pl. puic or poca fionna, m., a roebuck.

, m., a he-goat.

, m., a roebuck.

, -e, f., pride, ostentation.

, g. id., pl. -tidhe, m., a point; used in M. in much the same fig. way as "point"; ní dhéanfaidh sé an poinnte (also an bheart) go bráth, it will never do; gach p. de m' stair, every point of my story (E. R.); ar an bp. baise, on the spot, immediately.

, g. id., pl. -nidhe, m., a poppy or opium; bíonn poipín bán, dubh, nó dearg, the poppy is either white, black, or red.

, g. id., m., a small pot; whiskey made in private stills.

, g. puill, pl. id., m., a pit, a hole; mire, mud, dirt; poll na heochrach, keyhole; poll slogaide, a concealed bog-hole; poll séidthe, a puffing-hole; poll gríorach, hole made by sea-worms in timber; a pole of land; poll phrátaidhe, a pit or heap of potatoes covered with clay to preserve them; chuaidh an long go tóin puill, the ship went to the bottom, sank.

, g. id., pl. -aidhe, m., a scion, a champion.

, -aighe, a., pierceable, penetrable.

, -adh, v. tr., I pierce, bore, perforate.

, g. id., pl. -ridhe, m., a nostril; also, a hole (p. na srón, id.); a satchel.

, g. id., pl. -ridhe, a hole-and-corner fellow; a searcher, a ransacker.

, -a, f., keeping in holes or secret places; searching, ransacking, poll deataigh, m., a smoke-hole or chimney.

, m., pampering (Ker.).

, -óige, -óga, f., a pollock, a kind of fish; p. cairrge, a seaweed pollock, poll sróna, m., a nostril, poltóg. See palltóg.

, -aighe, a., precise, exact.

, -mhla, a., distinct; articulate; punctual.

, -a, f., distinctness, exactness; punctuality.

, m., a pig, a hog; Lat. porcus.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a small fat pig, a small pig, a porker.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a little crevice, port, g. puirt, pl. id., m., a mount, a shore, a bank, a ferry, a passage; a bog; a dry, raised ridge in a bog; port scadán, a big shoal (prop, bank) of herrings (Mayo); long-phort, a camp, fort; a port, a haven; a fortress, a fort; a house or mansion.

, g. puirt, pl. id., m., a tune, an air, either sung or played on a musical instrument.

, -aighe, a., full of brinks or brims; full of banks or ridges.

, -aighe, a., tuneful.

, -aigh -acha, m., a bog; a bank of peat; bog-stuff, portamhail, -amhla, a., portly, proud, daring, independent.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a crab, a crabfish; p. glas, a small, green crab; p. slighreach, soldier crab; p. iarainn, a small species of crab (Achill).

, -úis, pl. id., m., a pocket prayer-book; a breviary.

, -e, -eacha, f., a posset, a warm drink; also posóid.

, -óige, -óga, f., a mess (U.)

, g. puist and -a, m., the (letter) post; a position or employment; tigh an phuist, the post Office (M.); teach an phosta id. (Con.); somet. póst and póist.

, g. id., pl. -aidhe, m., a pillar, a post, a prop, a support; a situation, a post. See post.

, g. id., pl. -idhe, m., a pot; pota gliomach, a wicker lobster-pot, used to confine and preserve lobsters in the tide; a pottle.

, g. id., pl. -dhthe, m., an apothecary.

, -óra, -óiridhe, m., a potter.

, m., a pottle (O'N.).

, g. id., pl. -ridhe, m., a large tankard.

, g. id., m., pottage.

, -mhla, a., pot-like.

, indec. a., thick like pottage.

, -a, f., thickness, like that of thick pottage.

, -air, pl. id., m., a wide ungainly vessel; a pot, a tankard (Ker.).

m., a pot-lid.

, m., a pot-herb.