lhuskès

Yola

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /luːsks/

Noun

lhuskès

1. plural of lhuske (“swinging”)
   • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 9, page 88:

     Wourlok'd an anooree, lick lhuskès o' sheep.

     Tumbled on one-another, like flocks of sheep.

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 54