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Claddagh en · NOUN
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Claddagh ring.
"You can't tell that the rings they're wearing are Claddaghs," Gerard said, "but they are." He handed the picture to Regan. "People don't really use the Claddagh rings as wedding bands anymore."
2008, Carol Higgins Clark, Laced: A Regan Reilly Mystery, page 218:The rings were golden Claddaghs with a garnet in the center. A Claddagh represented friendship, honor, and love.
2010, Angelina Elias, Renata: The Beginning, page 274:
Forms
Claddagh en · PROPN
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An area of Galway.