n m. (singulative from fochan) f.¤
(n
p. foichne, -dha)
IGT Decl. § 2
. A blade of young corn: cóil f.¤ for tuinn,
Triads 75
. (expl.
.i. fochan an gheamhair,
p. 37
).
na brúchta
ith oichne [ = ithḟ.¤:] iraind ... .i. nocha bruchtand f.¤ in
etha isin ferann,
O'Dav. 1080
.
ar bharr gach fhoichne
fheoir,
PBocht 10 § 7
.
nir ḟaccaib-sium in foichni fogla
i nErind gan tectad flat[h]a,
BB 254b36
= in fóich fóghlas,
Cóir Anm. 109
(see foglas) =
mad foich focla,
Lec. 176ra7
.
ni fūigiub-sa an foichin foghla sin i nErinn gan r[e]acht
air,
Anecd. ii 9z
; perh. we should read: in foichne foglas
in all three exx. Cf.
dona fuichneadhuibh forghlasa Fomhórrdha atád ag milleadh Ereann,
Cath MT 404
. Fig.
of pers.: an tsaer-foichni so cineoil Suibhne scion
LL
409a24
[apparently fem. here, but scribe may have taken
the word as g
s.] =
in saermiled Suibne,
MR 230.27
. ?
mummi
Chuirc ni foichni faind | de Chorc Ochae .h. Conaill,
LL
145a45
.
dá ḟoichne a haonchrobhuing iad,
Ir. Monthly
1927, 470
(
DDána 308
). Cf.
atáid na toirthe atá an úr |
mar tá gach foithne (foichne v.l.) 's gach fádh,
Ir. Monthly
1927, 472
(=
DDána
310
).