TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
bruithleachán2, m. (gs. & npl. -áin, gpl. ~). 1. Spleen. 2. Splenic fever. S.a. tart 1. 3. (a) Person who sweats profusely. (b) Soft, good-for-nothing person. (Var:bruitheálach m)
bruithleach, m. (gs. & npl. -ligh, gpl. ~). Burly person; large thing. (Var: bruithleacán m, ~án1 m, bruithlín m)