murphy

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An Irish or white potato.

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An Irish or white potato.
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To the chimney nook, / Having found admittance, / There I watch a pup / Playing with two kittens / (Playing round the fire, / Which of blazing turf is, / Roaring to the pot / Which bubbles with the murphies) […]

Etimologia

From the common Irish name Murphy. Compare Donovan (“a potato”).

Forme

plurale: murphies

murmur · Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water.murmuring · A sound that murmurs.Murph · Diminutive of Murphy. A surname. A diminutive of the surname…

murphy · An Irish or white potato.

Murphy · A common surname from Irish, the anglicized form of Irish Ó…Murray · A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.muscle · A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect…

Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.