caoir
-e, -ean, sf Firebrand. 2 Blaze of fire, fiercely burning, accompanied by noise. 3 Rapid torrent. 4 Foam with spark's of fire in it, as in a stormy sea, phosphorescence. 5‡‡ Coal. 6** Gleams, flames, flashes. 7** Thunderbolt. 8(AF) see caora. 9†† Red-hot iron. 10(DU) The sound of burning. Na tonnan 'nan caoir, the waves like a flame; a' choille 'na caoiribh, the wood in flames; caoir dhealan, gleams of lightning; a' mhuir ri caoiribh geala, the sea in white foam; slios na beinne 'na aon chaoir gheal, the hill-side one mass of white foam (because the rain had so increased the rivulets).
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