yole

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English

Etymology

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Particularly: “Connected to yawl and yoal?”

Noun

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yole (plural yoles)

  1. (nautical) A Scottish rowing boat that could also use a sail

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch jol or Danish jolle.

Pronunciation

Noun

yole f (plural yoles)

  1. (nautical) yawl

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Further reading

Middle English

Proper noun

yole

  1. Alternative form of yol

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English yolde, yolle, from Old English eald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eltós, a suffixed form of *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”). Cognate with English wold.

Pronunciation

Adjective

yole

  1. old
    Synonym: yola
    • 1867, 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 (in English), page 80:
      Yole Teoun.
      Old Town.
    • 1867, “SONGS, METRICAL PIECES, ETC. IN THE OLD ENGLISH SPEECH OF FORTH AND BARGY → THE BRIDE'S PORTION”, in 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 (in English), page 102:
      Dhree brailès o' beanès, an a keow at was yole,
      Three barrels of beans, and a cow that was old,

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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 80
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