blob-wore

Fingallian

Etymology

From Middle English wor.

Noun

blob-wore

1. A seaweed with egg-shaped floats.
   • A NORTH-COUNTY DUBLIN CLOSSARY:

     The hay is a-cutting now. You're a-wanting.

References

• J. J. Hogan and Patrick C. O'Neill (1947) Béaloideas Iml. 17, Uimh 1/2, An Cumann Le Béaloideas Eireann/Folklore of lreland Society, page 264