weeshy-dawshy

Updated: May 10, 2025

There was goold letthers, an' a crass on the top, an' at the four corners of it there was a kind of an ornamentation the same as a little skull 'pon me word, the natest thing ye could see! No bigger nor me fist, ye know; but all set out elegant with little weeshy-dawshy teeth, all as perfect as ye could imagine. It was some rale grand ould gentleman that was afther puttin' it up for his wife.

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea

No, but I'll tell ye 'The little man and the little woman that lived in the vinegar bottle. ... Wanst upon a time, there was a weeshy-dawshy little man " "Ah no, Misther Clancy, I don't care for that," interrupted Roseen, jumping up and clapping her hands to her ears. "It's a horrible ould story. They'd have been drownded," she added seriously. Pat chuckled.

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea