curthere

Yola

Alternative forms

• cortere

Etymology

From Middle English quarter, from Anglo-Norman quarter, from Latin quartārius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuːˈtiː/, /kɔːˈtiː/

Noun

curthere

1. quarter
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Arraugh curthere; Zummer curthere; Harrest curthere; Wonter curthere.

     Spring; Summer; Autumn; Winter.

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 33