birdeen

English

Etymology

bird +‎ -een

Noun

birdeen (plural birdeens)

  1. (Ireland) A little bird.
    • 1896, William Sharp, The washer of the ford, and other legendary moralities, page 56:
      The birdeens in the green bushes sang for joy when they saw her blue eyes.
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