English Explanatory Dictionary

cumdach

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An elaborate ornamented metal reliquary box or case used to hold Early Medieval Irish manuscripts or relics.

Pronunciation

/ˈkuːdəx/ /ˈkuːdək/

Word forms

cumdach cumdachs

Etymology

From Middle Irish cumdach, from Old Irish cumtach.

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