yilt

English

Noun

yilt (plural yilts)

  1. (UK, regional) Alternative form of gilt (“young female pig, at or nearing the age of first breeding”).
    • 1918, Live Stock Journal, volume 87, page 359:
      […] or that when they wished to breed from sows or yilts there would be no boars available.
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