oore

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See also: Oore and oorẹ

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

oore

  1. Alternative form of ore (oar)

Etymology 2

Noun

oore

  1. Alternative form of ore (honour)

Etymology 3

Noun

oore

  1. Alternative form of ore (ore)

Yola

Determiner

oore

  1. 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

  • 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

Òòrè

Pronunciation

Noun

òòrè

  1. Alternative form of òòrẹ̀ (porcupine)
    Synonym: òjìgan