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gobag

-aig, -an, sf Dog-fish — (squalus acanthias). 2(AF) Sea-dog. 3 (AF) Little gab (fish). 4** Sand-eel. 5 Kiss. 6 Little bill. 7 Garrulous female. 8 Period of the year, lasting according to some, three days, according to others a week, coming in, apparently, between the Feadag and the Gearran and so ending on 14th March. Feadagan is Gobagan e tuilleadh gu Féill Pàdraig, whistling and biting winds on to St. Patrick's day. Carmichael in Carmina Gadelica, explains A' Ghobag as the day before an Fhéill Brìghde (p. 276).
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