Today's Old Irish or other terms comes from a great Druid Scholar and the FBg Druid.
Subject: Druids using Mask, Guise, Guising, Disguise.
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Searles O'Dubhain Here are two words for masks to be found in eDIL,. These are derived from the traditional tales and illustrate the magical use of masks in irish culture:
Searles O'Dubhain Here are two words for masks to be found in eDIL,. These are derived from the traditional tales and illustrate the magical use of masks in irish culture:
énchendach
Meaning: bird-covering, feather mantle:; bird-cap; a mask worn in totemistic ceremonies;
Meaning: bird-covering, feather mantle:; bird-cap; a mask worn in totemistic ceremonies;
féth
Meaning: A magic mist, veil, which renders those under it invisible; a mask,
Meaning: A magic mist, veil, which renders those under it invisible; a mask,
vizard, hood; a disguise that rendered the wearer unknown or invisible;
The definitions at eDIL for these words contain references to where thewords are used. Research into these could prove useful to any CR.
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FYI
eDIL - Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language - This is ...
edil.qub.ac.uk/dictionary/search.php
eDIL - Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language - This is ...
edil.qub.ac.uk/dictionary/search.php
A great refernce but I find hard for me to use.
Tags: #Guise, #Guising, #Disguise
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