joude

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joude

1. inflection of jouen:
   1. singular past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive

• jaude, joud

Derived from Old French geude, gelde, jaude, jeudon (“foot soldier, band of foot soldiers, group or brotherhood”). Compare also Middle English jaudewin (“fool, jester; literally group friend”).

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɔːd/

joude

1. crowd

   Synonym: moude

   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Joude an moude.

     Crowds and throngs.

• 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 49