Irishmen
English
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English Irisshman, equivalent to Eeerish + -men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌiːɾɪʃˈmɛn/
Noun
Irishmen
- Irishmen
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 9-10:
- Wi Irishmen owre generale hopes be ee-bond——
- With Irishmen our common hopes are inseparably bound up——
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 10-11:
- az Irishmen, an az dwellerès na cosh an loyale o' Baronie Forthe,
- as Irishmen, and as inhabitants, faithful and loyal, of the Barony Forth,
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 116
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