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mavournin

mavournin is the alternative form of mavourneen.

Meaning of mavourneen

Noun

mavourneen (plural mavourneens)

  1. (Ireland) darling, sweetheart
    • "Ay, Paddy, mavourneen; I'll be bail they didn't skit and laugh the way some people would be doin'." "Laugh! not thimsilves, indeed."1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 515

Forms of mavournin

pluralmavournins

Questions about mavournin

What is mavournin the alternative form of?
Mavournin is the alternative form of mavourneen.

Words near mavournin in the dictionary

  1. Mavors
  2. Mavortial
  3. Mavortian
  4. mavourneen
  5. mavourneens
  6. mavournin
  7. mavournins
  8. Mavridis
  9. mavrilimumab
  10. mavrodaphne
  11. mavrodaphnes

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