yerzel
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Yola
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English yourself, equivalent to yer + zil.
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]yerzel
- yourself
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 12-14:
- shorne o'lournagh an ee-vilt wi benisons, an yerzel an oure gude Zovereine,
- free from melancholy and full of blessings, for yourself and our good Sovereign,
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 116