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- noun Plural form of
omadhaun .
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Examples
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Billy one day said they'd go away to travel and see the world, for they'd only be good-for-nothing omadhauns if they'd stay here all their lives.
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Various 1896
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“It is supposed — they say, you know — to take place in the depot where they get these thundering big country fellows, omadhauns, you know, to drill.
Dubliners 2003
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The army could use officers o 'their stripebetter nor a good many of the omadhauns giving orders the now. "
Advance and Retreat Turtledove, Harry 2002
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"It is supposed -- they say, you know -- to take place in the depot where they get these thundering big country fellows, omadhauns, you know, to drill.
Dubliners James Joyce 1911
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