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ardri

noun
ard·​ri
variants: or less commonly ardrigh \ ȯrˈdrē , ärˈ-​ , ˈ⸗ˌ⸗ \
plural -s

Definition of ardri

: the high king in ancient Ireland — compare rig entry 9

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History and Etymology for ardri

Irish Gaelic ārdrī, from ārd high, noble (from Old Irish ard) + rī king, from Old Irish

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