displayte

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English displayen, from Old French despleier, from Medieval Latin displicō, displicāre.

Verb

displayte

  1. demonstrated
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 24:
      az be displayte bie ee factes o'thie goveremente.
      as is demonstrated by the results of your government.

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 114
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