gall-chnò n.f.
[Gall n. + cnò n.]
forms
singular
nominative
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1841Ceann-iùil an Fhir-imrich 74 An leamhan ronnach, a ghall-chnò, a chnò ime.
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1976Bith-Eòlas 144 Gallchnò, walnut.
genitive
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1741Nuadhfhocloir Gaoidheilg & Beurla 65 Crann Gall-chno.
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1883Gaelic Names of Plants 14 Craobh-ghallchno.
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1976Bith-Eòlas 113 Ann an cruth gallchnò.
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1993Gairm 164 299 Bhos cionn nam pannal gall-chnò.
plural
nominative
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2004Tocasaid ’Ain Tuirc 36 Gall-chnothan liorcach.
senses
- I.1. A walnut.
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1976Bith-Eòlas 113
Tha cìrean-na-maighdinn-mhara ’nam beathaichean beaga, ann an cruth gallchnò, ach tre-dhearcach. -
2004Tocasaid ’Ain Tuirc 36
Cha robh e riamh air am faicinn: gall-chnothan liorcach agus cnothan cruinne calltainn.
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- I.2. The walnut tree.
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1841Ceann-iùil an Fhir-imrich 74
Roghnaicheadh am fear ìmrich am fearann air am faic e ’na seòrsana de dh’fhiodh cruaidh a leanas:— [...] a ghall-chnò.
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- I.3. The wood of the walnut tree.
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1993
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- II. As a modifier.
- With crann n. and craobh n.: the walnut tree; a walnut tree.
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1741Nuadhfhocloir Gaoidheilg & Beurla 65
Do Thaobh Chrannabhmeasa. Of Fruit-Trees [...] Crann Gall-chno The Walnut-tree. -
1883
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