curagh
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Another rope was fastened to the horns and passed out to a man in the stem of the curagh.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
Wind and rain were driving through the sound, and I could see no boats or people anywhere except this one black curagh splashing and struggling through the waves.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
The next day he went back to the south island, and I think he was alone in the curagh.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
With the injury to our curagh we did not go far from the shore.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
A yard from the sea we stop and lower the curagh to the right.
From The Aran Islands by Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
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