winnock

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse vindauga, from vindr (“wind”) + auga (“eye”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwɪnək], [ˈwʌnək]

Noun

winnock (plural winnocks)

  1. window
    • 1786, Robert Burns, A Winter Night:
      List'ning the doors an' winnocks rattle
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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