Yola edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English delvynge, from Old English delfung.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

delleen

  1. digging

Verb edit

delleen

  1. present participle of del

References edit

  • 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 34