ould

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Dialectal pronunciation of old, preserving 17th-century English.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Ireland) IPA(key): /aʊld/
  • (Ireland) IPA(key): /aʊl/
  • Rhymes: -aʊld, -aʊl

Adjective

ould (comparative oulder, superlative ouldest)

  1. (colloquial, Ireland) Pronunciation spelling of old.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:ould.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “A Hiberno-English archive: ould”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], 6 August 2008 (last accessed), archived from the original on 17 November 2007

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