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Irish
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Noun
ruán alla m (genitive singular ruáin alla, nominative plural ruáin alla)
- Synonym of damhán alla (“spider”)
1907, Peadar Ua Laoghaire, anonymous translator, Séadna, page 69:Chonaic sé ar an dtor beach bheag i n‑achran i snáith ruadháin alla. Do phreab an ruadhán alla amach as an áit ’na raibh sé i bhfolach agus thug sé fé bhreith ar an mbeich mbig.- He saw on the bush a little bee caught in a spider’s web. The spider jumped out from the place where he was hiding, and tried to catch the little bee.
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