Turmit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Turmit is a noun meaning (archaic, dialect, British) turnip.
Meaning
(archaic, dialect, British) turnip.
Example Sentences
1857, Thomas Wright, Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English TORMIT, s. A turnip. North.
1825, John Trotter Brockett, A Glossary of North Country Words in Use TORMIT, TURMIT, a turnip.
1918, Joseph Arthur Gibbs, A Cotswold Village “I be a turmut hower, Vram Gloucestershire I came;
1828, William Carr, The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York TURMAT, A turnip.
Word Forms
- turmits
- turmat
- turmut
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include turmat, tormit, tummit, turdlet, tusky, tader.
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