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greash

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English grace, from Old French grace, from Latin grātia. Cognate with Scots grece.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɾiːʃ/, /ɡɾiːs/

Noun

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greash

  1. grace
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Greash an' goouness.
      Grace and goodness.

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 43