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omadhauns

omadhauns is the plural of omadhaun.

Meaning of omadhaun

Noun

omadhaun (plural omadhauns)

  1. (Ireland) A fool or simpleton; someone out of their senses.
    • "Av haith!" sez Tom, burstin' out laughin'. "Shure you don't take me to be sich an omedhaun as to b'lieve that?" "Do as ye plase," sez he, "but what I tell ye is the raal thruth."1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 374

Questions about omadhauns

What is omadhauns the plural of?
Omadhauns is the plural of omadhaun.

Words near omadhauns in the dictionary

  1. omad
  2. Omadale
  3. omadawn
  4. omadawns
  5. omadhaun
  6. omadhauns
  7. omads
  8. omafiets
  9. Omagh
  10. Omagua
  11. Omaguas

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