stalc1, m. (gs. & npl. -ailc, gpl. ~).1. Stiff, stodgy, thing. ~ leitean, thick porridge. Tá an talamh ina ~, the ground is baked. Bhí an corp ina ~, the body had stiffened. 2 = staic. (Var:~am)
stalc2, v.t. & i. (vn. ~adh m, gs. & pp. ~tha).1. Set, harden, stiffen. Glóthach ag ~adh, jelly becoming set. Talamh ag ~adh, ground caking. Corp ag ~adh, a corpse stiffening. 2. Stodge, stuff. Tú féin a ~adh (le bia), to stuff oneself (with food); to constipate oneself.