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English
Noun
kippeens
- plural of kippeen
Yola
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish cipín.
Pronunciation
Noun
kippeens
- kippens
1927, “PAUDEEN FOUGHLAAN'S WEDDEEN”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 133, line 9:Thar was bacoon and gubbages, breed and kippeens,- There was bacon and cabbages, bread and kippins,
References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 133