shass
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃæs/
Noun
shass
- (Ireland, possibly obsolete) A heap of sheaves (straw).
- 1875, Patrick Kennedy, The Banks of the Boro: A Chronicle of the County of Wexford:
- If there were any sheaves left, they composed a compact shass in the end, and the long ladder, strewn with straw, and resting on stones, or other supports, lay [...] opposite the shass.
- 1913, James Murphy, Convict No. 25; Or, the Clearances of Westmeath: A Story of the Whitefeet
- She was speaking at the time lower than a whisper, so that I had to kneel beside her on the ground—she was lying on a shass ov straw—an' bend my face down to her's to hear her.
- 1875, Patrick Kennedy, The Banks of the Boro: A Chronicle of the County of Wexford:
Manx
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| shass | hass after "yn", çhass | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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