glaude

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English glade, from Old English glæd, from Proto-West Germanic *glad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlɔːd/

Adjective

glaude

1. glad
   • 1867, “ABOUT AN OLD SOW GOING TO BE KILLED”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 106:

     A skudhelès, lhaung roosta, wull glaude leth aam what.

     The knives, that were long rusty, well-pleased let them whet.

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 42