zhoult

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Etymology

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From Middle English shoten, from Old English sċēotan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan.

For vowel development, see /ɔː/ in eshoethet, /ɔɫ/ in esholthet and /ʊɫ/ in ee zhoulthered.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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zhoult (simple past zhoulthered, past participle ee zhoulthered)

  1. To move quickly.
    • 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 2:
      Thaye zhoult upan oother at high Thurns o Cullpaak,
      They met one another at the high towers of Colepeak.

References

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  • 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 129