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boneen — bo·neen … English syllables
boneen — bäˈnēn, bəˈ noun ( s) Etymology: Irish Gaelic banabhin, diminutive of banbh, from Old Irish banb; akin to obsolete Welsh banw young pig, Breton bano sow with a litter, OCornish baneu sow Irish : a young pig … Useful english dictionary
Johnny Burke — (1851 1930) was a Newfoundland songwriter and musician. He was nicknamed the Bard of Prescott Street . He wrote many popular songs that artists in the 1930s and 1940s released.Popular songs by Burke include: * The Night Paddy Murphy Died * Cod… … Wikipedia
Black Boneens — The Black Boneens is the nickname of a fictional rival regiment mentioned in The Mutiny of the Mavericks by Rudyard Kipling.The term Boneen is Newfoundland Gaelic dialect for a young pig (derived from Dineen > Erse Gaelic). The slang probably… … Wikipedia
Dragon Precinct — is the first original novel written by Keith R. A. DeCandido. It is a Medieval fantasy story published by Pocket Star Books in 2004. Plot summary A group of legendary heroes arrive in the city state of Cliff s End with plans to buy passage on a… … Wikipedia
bonham — ˈbänəm noun ( s) Etymology: modification of Irish Gaelic banbh more at boneen chiefly Irish : a young pig … Useful english dictionary
