michty

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English myghty, from Old English mihtig, from Proto-West Germanic *mahtīg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miːˈtiː/

Adverb

michty

  1. mighty
    • 1867, “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 102:
      Mee cuck was liveen michty well,
      My cock was living mighty well,

References
  • 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 56
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