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macushla Anglo-Ir.|məˈkʊʃlə| [f. Ir. mo my + cuisle vein, pulse (of the heart). Cf. acushla.] (My) dear heart; darling. (Used as a term of address.)
1887W. B. Yeats Dawn-Song in Irish Fireside 5 Feb. 83/3 Wake, ma cushla, sleepy-headed. 1918–19T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall & Winter 369/2 Vocal Records... Macushla (Tenor). 1946A. Seton Turquoise viii. 115 Sure, and ye're a foine figger of a woman yourself, macushla. 1950O. Nash Family Reunion (1951) 89 In a word, Macushla, There's a scad o' things that to make a house a home it takes. |