ee-delt

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English delen, from Old English dǣlan, from Proto-West Germanic *dailijan.

Verb

ee-delt

  1. ministered
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 16:
      y'ast, bie ractzom o'honde, ee-delt t'ouz ye laas ee-mate var ercha vassale,
      you have with impartial hand ministered the laws made for every subject,

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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