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hive

1. noun beehive2. noun swarm3. noun MED lump on skin4. verb
phrases
1 noun beehivecoirceog fem2  c m u 2 noun swarmsaithe fem4  c m uscaoth fem2  c m u 3 noun MED lump on skinball aodh 4 verb TRANSITIVEcuir i gcoirceog
phrases

a hive of activity

(also

a hive of industry

) the hall was a hive of activity bhí fuadar oibre faoi chách sa halla, bhí furú oibre sa hallait was once a hive of industry bhíodh sé thar a bheith gnóthach tráth

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  • break out in »
    my hands break out in hives tagann aodh thochais ar mo lámha
  • hive off »
    they intend to hive off some services tá ar intinn acu na seirbhísí a dheighilt agus cuid acu a dhíol
  • hive off »
    two acres were hived off from the total area dealaíodh dhá acra ón achar iomlán
  • hives »
    I got hives on my legs tháinig aodh thochais ar mo chosa
  • industry »
    the office was a hive of industry bhí gach duine san oifig ag obair go dícheallach, bhí lucht na hoifige ar nós saithe beach i gcuasnóg
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