Yola

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Etymology

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lone (land) +‎ -ick (diminutive suffix). Literally, little land.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lownnick

  1. (figurative) churn-dash

References

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  • 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 55