Yorkishadj.
/ˈjɔːkɪʃ/ rare.
= Yorkist n. 1b.
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Yorkish1548
Yorkshire1643
York1759
Yorkist1823
Lancastrian1828
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxxjv As the Iewes disdayned the company of the Samaritans, so the Lancastrians abhorred the familiaritie of Yorkysh lynage.
1634 J. Ford Chron. Hist. Perkin Warbeck i. sig. B2 Idolls of Yorkish malice.
1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein III. i. 25 Does Burgundy prepare to..make common cause with this Yorkish host against King Louis of France?
1884 Leisure Hour Feb. 102/2 All colours being admissible except the Yorkish white.
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