Muire, f. (gs. ~).1. (The Virgin) Mary. ~ Ógh, ~ Mhaighdean, the Virgin Mary. ~ Mháthair, Our Lady. Lá Fhéile ~ (Mór), the Feast of the Assumption. Lá Fhéile ~ na gCoinneal, Candlemas. Dia is ~ duit! God and Mary bless you! A Mhuire, is trua! Alas! Prov:Is fearr ‘A Mhuire mo thrua’ ná ‘A Mhuire, mo náire’, defeat is better than disgrace. S.a. cailleach 1, coróin11(b).2. Bot:(gs. as attrib. a.) Lady. S.a. aiteann 2, biolar, coinneal 5, coinnleoir 5, cuileann, cúilín24, dréimire 3, fallaing 3, léine 3, ór12, raithneach, rós13, rú, seamair.