baakooze

Yola

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish bácús, from Middle English bakhous, from Old English bæchūs (“bakery, bakehouse”), from Proto-West Germanic *bakahūs (“bakehouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːˈkuːz/

Noun

baakooze (plural baakhooses)

1. oven

Derived terms

• baakoozee

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 24