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‖ omadhaun|ˈɒmədɔːn|
Also 9 omadaun, -dawn, -dhawn, -dhoun, -thaun.
[a. Ir. amadan fool.]
A fool: as an Irish term of abuse.
1818Lady Morgan Autobiog. (1859) 32 Be aisy, you omadaun! 1841S. C. Hall Ireland I. 263 The Omadawn!—to think of his taking in a poor soft boy like that, who was away from his mother. 1894Hall Caine Manxman 27 You gobmouthed omathaun. 1895J. Barlow Strangers at Lisconnel 84 Big Hugh McInerney, whom people were apt to call an omadhawn. |