Crossword-Solution: ALPEEN 6 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Many is the head of a Caravaut that he has broken with some such an Alpeen wattle as the one I am carrying with me here.” “A good thing,” said I, “that there are no Old Waist-coats and Cravats at present, at least bloody factions bearing those names.” “Your honour thinks so! Faith! I am clane of a contrary opinion.

Their weapons were the caubeen, the alpeen, and the doodeen of the country--the latter a short but dreadful weapon of offence.

Searching for some small article where it is hard to find it among a lot of other things is 'looking for a needle in a bundle of straw.' When a mistake or any circumstance that entails loss or trouble is irreparable--'there's no help for spilt milk.' Seventy or eighty years ago the accomplishments of an Irishman should be: To smoke his dudheen, To drink his cruiskeen, To flourish his alpeen, To wallop a spalpeen.

Why did you keep me waiting [at night] so long at the door, Pat?' 'Why then 'twas all along of Judy there being so much afraid of the fairies.' (Crofton Croker.) Alpeen, a stick or hand-wattle with a knob at the lower end: diminutive of Irish _alp_, a knob.

Many is the head of a Caravaut that he has broken with some such an Alpeen wattle as the one I am carrying with me here.” “A good thing,” said I, “that there are no Old Waistcoats and Cravats at present, at least bloody factions bearing those names.” “Your honour thinks so! Faith! I am clane of a contrary opinion.