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Yoit vs Goit - What's the difference?

yoit | goit |

As nouns the difference between yoit and goit

is that yoit is while goit is (uk|yorkshire|and|lancashire) a small artificial channel carrying water usually used with respect to channels built to feed mills or goit can be (informal|pejorative) a fool.

yoit

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • goit

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, Yorkshire, and, Lancashire) A small artificial channel carrying water. Usually used with respect to channels built to feed mills.
  • Etymology 2

    Popularised by the television series . Possibly a shortening of (goitre) (i.e. a pain in the neck), or from (git).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal, pejorative) A fool.