Yola

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Etymology

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From Middle English lyoun, from Old French leon, leun, liun, from Latin leōnem, accusative of leō.

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Noun

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leeoon

  1. lion

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 52