lauckès

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Etymology

From Middle English lac, from Old English lāc, from Proto-West Germanic *laik.

Pronunciation

Noun

lauckès

  1. locks (fastener)
    • 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 98:
      Baakhooses an lauckès war aul ee a zweal.

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 98