8933.
Arbuthnot
(Sharon): Further to the drink of death.
In
Éigse 37
(2010), pp. 134–141.
On
lathirt
(
Corm
. LB 27.8-9). Proposes that in this version of ‘Cormac’s glossary’ the lemma was reinterpreted as either ‘milk of death’ (
laith irt
) or ‘death of a warrior’ (
láithirt
).
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Classifications:
D 1.1.1 Native lexicography
F 3.1 Literature and learning: Typology: Forms, styles
Indexes:
Words/Proper Names:
irt
laith
laithirt
lathirt
Manuscript Sources:
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 23 P 16 (1230) [An Leabhar Breac]
Author/Textual Sources:
Cormac mac Cuilennáin
Cormac’s glossary
Sanas Cormaic