Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish reccaire, recaire (seller, vendor). Equivalent to reic +‎ -aire.

Noun edit

reacaire m (genitive singular reacaire, nominative plural reacairí)

  1. seller, vendor; crier of wares
  2. reciter of poems, narrator; declaimer, ranter
  3. newsmonger, gossip

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

  • reacaireacht ((act of) selling, offering for sale; (act of) reciting, narrating, in public; (act of) ranting; talebearing, gossiping)

Further reading edit