neeshte
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From early *niskte, itself from southern Middle English nixte, from Old English nīhst.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]neeshte
Determiner
[edit]neeshte
- next
- 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 6, page 96:
- To our pleoughès an mulk-pylès till a neeshte holy die.
- To our ploughs and our milk-pails till the next holiday.
Adverb
[edit]neeshte
References
[edit]- 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 59