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" Ainsicen' — so called, because it was the caire or cauldron which was used to return his own proper share to each and no party ever went away from it unsatisfied; for whatever quantity was put into it there was never boiled of it but what was sufficient... "
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish ... - Page 528
by Royal Irish Academy. Museum - 1863
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The Antiquary, Volume 41

Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - Antiquities - 1905 - 548 pages
...celebrated caldrons are enumerated, one especially being famous because it was of such a nature that no one went away from it unsatisfied, for, whatever quantity was put into it, there was never boiled in it but what was sufficient for the company assembled. ф ф ф We are very glad to hear that an...
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Volume 39

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - Archaeology - 1905 - 642 pages
...quoted (the Battle of Mayh-Rath) was called the Caire Ainidcen, and was of such a nature that ' no one went away from it unsatisfied ; for whatever quantity was put into it, there was never boiled in it but what was sufficient for the company, according to their grade or rank.' . . ." This caldron...
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The Antiquary, Volume 41

Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - Antiquities - 1905 - 500 pages
...celebrated caldrons are enumerated, one especially being famous because it was of such a nature that no one went away from it unsatisfied, for, whatever quantity was put into it, there was never boiled in it but what was sufficient for the company assembled * * * We are very glad to hear that an influential...
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Hesperia: Ergänzungsreihe, Schriften zur englischen Philologie

James Douglas Bruce - Arthurian romances - 1923 - 518 pages
...the 'Cairo Ainsicen' — so called, because it was the caire or cauldron which was used to return his own proper share to each and no party ever went away...sufficient for the company according to their grade or rank. "The [Irish] writer then goes on to instance similar cauldrons te be met with in the older...
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The Mothers: A Study of the Origins of Sentiments and Institutions

Robert Stephen Briffault - Anthropology - 1927 - 866 pages
...suggestion of such a connection would undoubtedly have been repudiated by them as impious. went away unsatisfied, for whatever quantity was put into it...sufficient for the company according to their grade and rank." * The Irish poet enumerates several magic cauldrons which were famous in Celtic lands. Some...
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