sheardhe
Yola
Alternative forms
- sheardh, shearde, sharde
Etymology
From Middle English scheard, from Old English sċeard.
Noun
sheardhe
- A gap in a ditch or hedge.
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
- Venie shearde.
- A dirty gap.
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References
- Jacob Poole (1867), 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, page 67