lerret
English
Noun
lerret (plural lerrets)
- A traditional fishing boat of southwest England.
- Thomas Hardy, The Well-Beloved (part 1, chapter IV)
- But just within the summit of the bank, whither it had apparently been hauled to be out of the way of the waves, was one of the local boats called lerrets, bottom upwards.
- Thomas Hardy, The Well-Beloved (part 1, chapter IV)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse lérept
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse lérept
References
- “lerret” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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