Leabharcham

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Gender Feminine
Usage Irish Mythology
Other Forms FormsLevarcham, Lebarcham, Lavarcham, Leborcham, Lebhorcham

Meaning & History

Means "crooked book" from Gaelic leabhar "book" and cham "crooked" (a byname probably referring to posture). In Irish legend this was the name of the wise old woman who raised Deirdre in seclusion, and who brought together Deirdre and Naoise.
Added 3/22/2011 by babycrookston
Edited 3/15/2012 by SeaHorse15 and babycrookston