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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Kerrywoman en · NOUN

Etymology

From Kerry + woman.

Meanings

  1. A woman from Kerry in Ireland.
    • To cover for her husbandʼs silence, with a Kerrywomanʼs forthrightness, Doady said, ‘Weʼll go our own way.’ 2019, Niall Williams, This is Happiness, Bloomsbury (2020), page 360:

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Kerrywomen Number=Plur lexicographic