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Fingallian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Irish banna (“bond”) + clab (“open mouth”).
Noun
[edit]banna-clab
- Closed mouth.
- 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):
- Banna-clab,
- Thick-Milk.
- 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):