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cuaille

-an [& -achan,] sm Club, baton, bludgeon, 2 Ponderous staff or cudgel, pole, stake, post, 3 Fool. 4 Rafter. Eadar chuaille agus chlach, both rafter and stone; cuaille bata, a cowl-staff; sireadh càimein an cònlaich (conn-lach) sanas a thoirt do chuaille, searching for a mote in straw, hinting to a fool; cuaille math daraich, a stout oak stick; is treasa slat na cuaille, a rod is more effectual than a club — meaning that moderate punishment is best.

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