vearnee

Yola

Alternative forms

• fearnee

Etymology

From Middle English ferny, equivalent to vearne +‎ -ee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viːˈniː/, /ɸiːˈniː/

Adjective

vearnee

1. ferny
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Vearnee-hile.

     Ferny hill.

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 74