Maud vs Yaud - What's the difference?
maud | yaud |
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* 1591 William Shakespeare: The Comedy of Errors : Act III, Scene I:
* 1855 :
(Scotland, Northern England) A workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.
* 1814', '', ' 1821 , Volume 2,
* , Seeking the Houdy'', 2006 , ''The Collected Works of James Hogg: Contributions to Annuals and Gift-books ,
* 1846 , Moses Aaron Richardson, The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurrences ,
As nouns the difference between maud and yaud
is that maud is a grey plaid once worn by shepherds in scotland while yaud is (scotland|northern england) a workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.maud
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Alternative forms
* MaudeProper noun
(en proper noun)- Dromio of Ephesus . Maud , Bridget, Marian, Cicely, Gillian, Ginn!
- Dromio of Syracuse . Mome, malt-horse, capon, coxcomb, idiot, patch! - - - Dost thou conjure for wenches, that thou call'st for such a store
- Come into the garden, Maud', / For the black bat, night, has flown, / Come into the garden, ' Maud , / I am here at the gate alone;
Anagrams
* ----yaud
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Noun
(en noun)page 98,
- "Nay by my faith, if you be so heavy, I will content me with the best of you, and that's the haunch and the nombles, and e'en heave up the rest on the old oak-tree yonder, and come for it with one of the yauds ."
page 60,
- "Get on, my fine yaud , get on! There is nothing uncanny there."
- Robin coaxed thus, as well to keep up his own spirits, as to encourage his mare; for the truth is, that his hair began to stand on end with affright.
page 106,
- he threw it overboard, subjecting it to a spell, that it never should be removed save by the co-operation of "Two twin yauds'' , two twin oxen, two twin lads, and a chain forged by a ''smith of kind ."
