paugh-meale

Yola

Alternative forms

• paug-meale, paug-mele

Etymology

paugh (“kiss”) +‎ meale (“feast, meal”)

Noun

paugh-meale

1. harvest home (feast held when the harvest is brought in)

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 61