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Yola
Noun
knaghane
- Alternative form of knaughaan
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 11, page 88:An broughet ee stell, ing a emothee knaghane.- And broke the handle in a pismire-hill.
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 13, page 90:Twish thee an Tommeen, an ee emothee knaghane.- Betwixt you and Tommy and the pismire-hill.
References
- 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