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Isle of Wight Words

Isle of Wight words were first documents by W.H. Long in his 1886 book “A dictionary of the Isle of Wight dialect”.

We have 200 Isle of Wight words defined, pronounced and many of them illustrated.

3, December 2009·1 min read

Isle of Wight Words: Zidelen

Zidelen defined.

30, September 2009·1 min read

Isle of Wight Words: Zidle

Zidle defined.

21, April 2010·1 min read

Isle of Wight Words: Zoonderkins

Zoonderkins defined.

17, January 2011·1 min read

Isle of Wight Words: Zwingel

Zwingel defined

17, June 2009·1 min read

Isle of Wight Words: Zwivety

Zwivety defined.

dollymops-whlong

7, January 2013·1 min read

The Dollymops sing about and discuss Isle of Wight words

Hear more about the history of Isle of Wight words tonight at the Riverside Centre

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