murreen-leam

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Etymology

Borrowed from Irish mo bhrón (my sorrow) + léim (jump at).

Prepositional phrase

murreen-leam

  1. to my grief and sorrow, or ruin.

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 58