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orra

* -chan, sf Amulet, enchantment, charm, incantation. Orra an donais, an amulet to send one to the mischief; orra-bhalbh, one to prevent one's agent making a defence in court; orra-chomais, one to deprive a man of his virility, especially on the marriage-night; orra-ghràidh, one to provoke unlawful love; orra-sheamlachais, one to make one cow allow another's calf to suck her; chuir thu an orra-sheamlachais orm, you have duped me — hence imposture of any kind; orra na h-aoine, an amulet to drown a foe; see also or.

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