vlaxen

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English flexin, from Old English fleaxen.

Adjective

vlaxen

  1. flaxen
    • 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 6:
      Wi vlaxen wheel.
      With flaxen wheel.

References
  • 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
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