blob-wore

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Fingallian

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Etymology

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From Middle English wor.

Noun

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blob-wore

  1. A seaweed with egg-shaped floats.
    • A NORTH-COUNTY DUBLIN CLOSSARY:
      The hay is a-cutting now. You're a-wanting.

References

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  • J. J. Hogan and Patrick C. O'Neill (1947) Béaloideas Iml. 17, Uimh 1/2, An Cumann Le Béaloideas Eireann/Folklore of lreland Society, page 264