Cead

Word CEAD
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A traditional Irish Gaelic greeting meaning "A Hundred Thousand Welcomes" Cead- Hundred Mile- Thousand Failte- Welcome(s) Something you might see on a sign at an airport when arriving in Ireland Urban Dictionary

Literally means a hundred thousand welcomes... Used as... "Hello", but only tourists in ireland use it or people who are talking to Irish people... Irish people don't actually use it themselves... Urban Dictionary

An bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas is a common phrase in Irish Primary schools. When asking to use the bathroom, many teachers would only accept the question in Irish. Urban Dictionary

The opposite of heat. It's a verb It is pronounced like seed Urban Dictionary

The irish term for 'i love you' Urban Dictionary

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The word "cead" in example sentences

'Druids, are frequently found in our bogs: they rcpre - fent the moon at the firfl quarter, whence the name cead firft, rai quarter, or divifion. ❋ Unknown (1786)

Dá bhfaighinnse arís cead pilleadh 'gus labhairt le stór mo chléibh ❋ Miglior Acque (2008)

'S rachaidh m ars na Rimhe go bhfaigh m cead psta ars ❋ Unknown (1998)

And if they are, I want to say in my best Arkansas accent, cead mile failte -- (applause) -- beatha saol agus slainte. ❋ ITY National Archives (1995)

The superdalliance of some and the pomposity and congential insufficiency of others have always been a warning to me, and when opportunity sallied forth from her hiding place I never failed to recognise her queenly presence and extend a _cead-mile-failte, _ and make of her my own, so to speak. ❋ Seumas O'Brien (N/A)

Advance-stragglers, exhausted and travel-stained, presently arrived, to have their buttons cut off their coats, the feathers plucked from their hats, their arms wrenched from their sockets, and to be hugged with merciless and enervating tenderness in the wild paroxysm of an ultra-Irish _cead mile failte! ❋ T. Phelan (N/A)

Our friends were well pleased at his wish to attend, and asked me to go back and bring him to where a hearty _cead mile failte_ awaited him. ❋ John Denvir (N/A)

Our friends were well pleased at his wish to attend, and asked me to go back and bring him to where a hearty cead mile failte awaited him. ❋ Denvir, John (1910)

We wished we had known the day before how near we were to it, for we could have claimed a night's lodging at the ladies 'guest-house, where all creeds, classes, and nationalities are received with a cead-mile-failte, [*] and where any offering for food or shelter is given only at the visitors pleasure. ❋ Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1889)

'By my sowl, if it was you was in distriss,' says I, 'and if it was to ould Ireland you kem, it's not only the gridiron they'd give you, if you axed it, but something to put an it, too, and the drop o' dhrink into the bargain, and _cead mile failte_. ' ❋ Rossiter Johnson (1885)

They are not so thoroughly "locked up;" the _cead mille failte_ has been working into their blood imperceptibly. ❋ Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall (1862)

Ere long a smoking, hot breakfast was in readiness for them, prepared by the mistress of the house, -- herself a comely Irishwoman, with a set of teeth that you'd almost let bite you, they were so white and sunny, and a handsome, fair face, with a _cead mille failte_ in every line and dimple of it. ❋ Scian Dubh (1855)

"_Musha, cead millia failtha ghud_ (* A hundred thousand welcomes to you.) to our house, Father Con, avourneen!" says Katty, dropping him a low curtsey, and spreading her new, brown, quilted petticoat as far out on each side of her as it would go -- "musha, an 'it's you that's welcome from my heart out." ❋ William Carleton (1831)

I received their fervent "cead-mille-failthe" with cold politeness, and trod with feelings of disgust on the dear little green shamrocks that I now prize so fondly. ❋ 1790-1846 Charlotte Elizabeth (1818)

Martina Devlin: Time to brush up on our cead mile failte skills ❋ Unknown (2010)

Da imdai deac in fo hiceachtar ada leithe & tr athartha in gach imdai, VI fir deac hi ceaditar adi airetear tc ochtur a rannairib & reachtazreib & daileadhmnaibh in iarthar in tighe & dias la ceadi - tar ada*imdai ifin dorus, cead fir huili in fin. ❋ Unknown (1786)

_ wasn't there rale givings-out there, with _cead mille phailtagh_ [2]. ❋ Various (N/A)

_cead mile failte_, [3] was plaised and proud to see them, ordhered them to be made much of, then opened his hall door, an 'asked in the nobility an' genthry of the whole counthry-side to a big dinner and ball that he gave in their honour. ❋ Various (1896)

_cead millia failtha_ was repeated with the usual warmth, by both, and by all their immediate friends. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

Tom went to answer [the knock] at the door and hollered "[Cead mile failte]!" as he answered it and saw his family from over [in the states]. ❋ Yaboymd (2019)

❋ Cully (2003)

"Miss [O'] [Shea], an bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas ?" "Sure Tommy, [Go ahead]" ❋ Monkeywabbit96 (2015)

Hey man, can you [turn off] [the heat] and [turn on] the "cead". It's already summer. ❋ AquaticThing? (2022)

'An Bhfuil [Cead] Agam [Dul] Go Dtí an Leatheras?' 'Is Cac [ceann] mór é tú' ❋ Ferly Rat (2021)

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