còir

irreg. s declined thus: —

	Sing.	Plur.
Nom.	còir	còraichean [còirichean, & còirean]
Gen.	còrach [& còire]	còraichean
Dat.	còir	còraichean
Voc.	a chòir!	a chòraiche!

Right, justice, equity, probity, integrity. 2 Right, claim, title, charter, 3 see comhair. 4 Authority. 5‡ Share. 6* Franchise. 7** Possession, property. 8** Business. 10** Interest. 11** Custom, usage. Còirichean a' bhaile, the freedom of the city, a' cumail na còrach rium, doing justice to me; maintaining my right, 2 keeping time for me, (as in music); rinn thu a' choir, you have acted with propriety; còirichean an fhearainn, the charter of the land; bheir mi dhut comhairle na còrach, I will tell you what you should do, or what ought to be done; tog romham air chòir an sgiath, carry the shield before me as usual; mar bu chòir dhut, as you ought; le còir, with authority; tuilleadh na còrach, tuilleadh sa chòir, more than the just quantity; cùis na còrach, the cause of justice; cumaibh còir riubh, support their right; tuilleadh is a chòir (pres). tuilleadh is bu chòir, (past) too much.

Seall an duilleag thùsail / View Original Page