sweethearth
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Yola[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sweethearth
- sweetheart
- 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 5, page 96:
- To his sweethearth, an smack lick a dab of a brough.
- To his sweetheart, and smacked like a slap of a shoe.
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 96