Forlorn

Yola

Alternative forms

• Furlorn

Etymology

From Middle English forlorn, forloren (“abandoned”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔrˈlɔrn/, /fʊrˈlɔrn/

Proper noun

Forlorn

1. The extreme point of Carne, the south-eastern parish of Forth.

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) 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, published 1867, page 40