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Etymology
From Old French oisel, from Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis.
Pronunciation
Noun
ouaîsé m (plural ouaîsieaux)
- (Jersey) bird
1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 515:P'tit à p'tit l'ouaisé fait sen nic.- Little by little the bird builds her nest.
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