bawcoon

bawcoon

1. Alternative form of bawkoon
   • 1867, “DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH”, in APPENDIX:

     "vorreat", "bawcoon", "stuckeen", "maistreace".

     "forehead", "bacon", "stocking", "mistress".

• 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 134