pley
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Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]pley
- Alternative form of ple
Yola
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English pleye, from Old English plega, from Proto-West Germanic *plegō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pley
- play
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 7, page 86:
- Th' heiftem o' pley vell all ing to lug;
- The weight of the play fell into the hollow;
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 86
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