yaud

[ yawd, yahd ]

/ yɔd, yɑd /

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noun Scot. and North England.

a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.

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Origin of yaud

1350–1400; Middle English yald<Old Norse jalda mare

Words nearby yaud

ya-ta-ta, yate, Yathrib, yatter, Yauco, yaud, yauld, Yaunde, yaup, yaupon, yautia

How to use yaud in a sentence

This declaration is issued from the town called Yaud, in the country of Kossa.
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa|Abd Salam Shabeeny
This declaration is issued from the town called Yaud, in the county of Kossa.
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa|Abd Salam Shabeeny