Woodkern

//ˈwʊdkɝn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    In medieval Ireland, a bandit operating in the forest. historical

Etymology

From wood + kern. Calque of Irish ceithearn choille.

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