corran
-ain, sm Reaping-hook, sickle. 2 Point of land running far into the sea. 3 Point of a weapon. 4 Spear. 5 Barbed arrow. 6 Beard. 7(WC) Island which comes in sight at low tide at the mouth of a river - Poolewe. 8** Prickle. 9** Sharp-edged weapon. 10 An ~, Part of the constellation Leo. 11 See Celtic Review III 92. [The meanings given in some dictionaries as “ Narrow passage through which the tide runs swiftly,” “semi-circular bay,” and “Bend” are not the equivalents of corra which signifies the promontory which contracts the passage, or which bounds the bay. Mu chorran a mhionnaich, on the bend of his stomach; gach té le a corran cam, every woman with her crooked sickle; corran saighde, the point of an arrow.
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