yaud
yaud · yauds
A workhorse; an old or worn-out mareA workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.
Meaning
2 senses(Northern England, Scotland)A workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.
(Northern England, Scotland)A slovenly woman.
Origin
From Middle English yald, ȝald. Originally used to mean "mare", then "old mare". From OldFrom Middle English yald, ȝald. Originally used to mean "mare", then "old mare". From Old Norse jalda (“mare”), from a Uralic language, such as Moksha эльде (elde) or Erzya эльде (elde).
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