Tionscadal na Nod

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acht (a and s with suspension stroke)
Image:
	[File] Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 1303 = Leabhar Í Eadhra (Book of O'Hara) [1597], p. 17
Letter(s) displayed:	<as>	(base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye)
Represents in Irish:	acht	(in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling)
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Build type:	Example
Characters include:	> a (pointed, triangular) Represents: » a (Irish) » a (Latin)  and > s (insular) with suspension stroke Represents: » acht, cht, sed, s(), ()s() (Irish) » sed, s() (Latin)  » Notational device: Superscript symbol
Meaning
Represents:	» In Irish: acht
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Examples in context:	Examples in other contexts, if available
Entries related in meaning:	Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available > acht (ligature) Represents: » acht (Irish)  > s (insular) with suspension stroke Represents: » acht, cht, sed, s(), ()s() (Irish) » sed, s() (Latin)  » Notational device: Superscript symbol > sed, acht (insular s with us symbol) Represents: » acht (Irish) » set, sed (Latin)  > sus (digraph with long s) Represents: » sus, sas, sed, acht (Irish) » sus, set, sed (Latin)  » Notational device: Digraph

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