keowe

Yola

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Etymology

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Noun

keowe

  1. shoe?
  2. slap
    • DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH, line 7.
      instead of a gentle “dap or a kewe,”

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 49 & 132
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