olann

Cite this: eDIL s.v. olann or dil.ie/33776

 

n f. g s. olla < olna. IGT Dec. § 37.6 . Wool : oland .i. uile-findfad, Corm. Y 1025. olann na caorach, Laws iii 376 y . ásfaid ind oland forsnaib caírib, LL 291b26 ( RC xiii 462.2 ). atá fidbad and | do nach ingnad inn oland, LL 135b25 (of a Chinese tree, cf. Maund. 236 ). dath óir for olaind cairech, 218b2 ( TTr. 103 ). folt . . . amal olaind ngil, PH 6200. mar a fuair Jason in olann orrdha the golden fleece, RC xix 122.21 ( Fier. 87 ). coimhgheal re holuinn ghil, Rev. i 14. oland talman (gl. bombax) cotton, ACL i 336.108 . ní dleaghar do chloind Chonaill | cís ná bés ná bán-olaind `white (unwrought wool)', Leb. Cert. 126.4 . g s. frisin cnóei n-olla, LB 126b25 . croccend na olla órda the golden fleece, LL 218a20 ( TTr. 84 ). iarraid olla for gabur (a hopeless attempt), MacCongl. 71.31 . fer . . . i rrusc olla, Anecd. i 7.23 . rusc n-ollnae, H 3.18 p. 385 a ( O'Curry 848 ) dath olla [findfad v.l.] an camuill, Rosa Angl. 186.3 .