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English
Verb
ouse (third-person singular simple present ouses, present participle ousing, simple past and past participle oused)
- Dated form of ooze.
Anagrams
Chuukese
Etymology
ou- + -se
Pronoun
ouse
- you (plural) do not
Adjective
ouse
- you (plural) are not
- you (plural) were not
Portuguese
Verb
ouse
- inflection of ousar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English ūs, from Old English ūs.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ouse
- us
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 2, page 84:Ha deight ouse var gabble, tell ee zin go t'glade.- You have put us in talk, 'till the sun goes to set.
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14, page 90:Come w' ouse, gosp Learry, theezil an Melchere;- Come with us, gossip Larry, yourself and Miles;
1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 100:Ayenst zim vartful ropeare at a rumcht ouse avar.- Against some wanton ranter that has raved (at) us before.
Derived terms
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 60