blas.corc
cork
"corc" means "cork" in Irish (masculine noun). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chorc, Urú → gcorc.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "corc" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | corc |
| Séimhiú | chorc |
| Urú | gcorc |
"corc" in context
(b) le duine ceadúnuithe do chur duine dá theaghlach féin no a sheirbhísigh no a phrintísigh mar theachtaire chun deocha meisciúla a bheidh in árthaí séaluithe no corcálta do sheachada, ná
( b ) the employment by a licensed person of a member of his family or his servant or apprentice as a messenger to deliver intoxicating liquor in sealed or corked vessels, or
C1(d) le duine os cionn cúig mblian ndéag d'aois do chur ad iarraidh dighe meisciúla, má seachadtar an deoch san don duine sin in árthach corcálta séaluithe nách lú ná piúnta an méid atá in ainm bheith ann.
( d ) the sending of a person over the age of fifteen years to obtain intoxicating liquor, if such liquor is delivered to such person in a corked and sealed vessel containing not less than one reputed pint.
C1(5) San alt so cialluíonn an focal “corcálta” dúnta le buaig no le stopóig, pe'ca de chorc no d'adhmad no de ghloine no d'abhar éigin eile atá sí déanta;
(5) In this section the word "corked" means closed with a plug or stopper, whether it is made of cork or wood or glass or some other material;
C1cialluíonn an focal “séaluithe” daingnithe le haon tsubstaint nách féidir an corc, an bhuag, no an stopóg do tharrac amach gan í lot.
the word "sealed" means secured with any substance without the destruction of which the cork, plug, or stopper cannot be withdrawn.
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