vlaxen
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Yola[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English flaxen, from Old English fleaxen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
vlaxen
- flaxen
- 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 131, line 6:
- But zit ad hime wi vlaxen wheel,
- But sit at home with flaxen wheel,
References[edit]
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 131