currachy

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Etymology[edit]

Derived from Irish curach.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

currachy

  1. Literally, sticking to conventional currach.
    • 1927, THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD:
      Currachy Hore
      Obstinate Hore

References[edit]

  • 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 129
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