wauscoat

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English wāst (waist) + cooat. Cognate with English waistcoat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑːs.kɔːt/, /waz.ˈkɔːt/

Noun

wauscoat

  1. waistcoat

References

  • 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 77