oore
Middle English
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editoore
- Alternative form of ore (“oar”)
Etymology 2
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editoore
- Alternative form of ore (“honour”)
Etymology 3
editNoun
editoore
- Alternative form of ore (“ore”)
Yola
editDeterminer
editoore
- Alternative form of oor
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 10, page 88:
- Oore hart cam' t' oore mouth, an zo w' all ee green;
- Our hearts came to our mouth, and so with all in the green;
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 12, page 88:
- Oore joys all ee-smort ing a emothee knaghane.
- Our joys are all smothered in a pismire-hill.
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14, page 90:
- Zo bless all oore frends, an God zpeed ee plowe.
- So bless all our friends, and God speed the plough.
References
edit- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 88
Yoruba
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