woodkern
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From wood + kern. Calque of Irish ceithearn choille.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwʊdkɝn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwʊdkɜːn/
Noun
[edit]woodkern (plural woodkerns)
- (historical) In medieval Ireland, a bandit operating in the forest.
Translations
[edit]bandit operating in the forest
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