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scaul hoate

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Etymology

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From Middle English scald hoot; equivalent to scaul +‎ hoate.

Adjective

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scaul hoate

  1. scalding hot
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Scaul hoate.
      Scalding hot.

References

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  • 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 66