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cead.

permission, leave

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/cad̪ˠ/[cæːd̪ˠ]Cois-Fharraige
  1. permission, leave

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish cet, from a reinterpretation of licet, from Latin licet (“it is allowed”).

noun/cad̪ˠ/[cæːd̪ˠ]Cois-Fharraige
  1. tipcat

    masculine
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