yowlring dial.
Also 6 yowlo-, youlw-, 6–7 yowle-, 9 youlring, yo(u)rin, yowring. See also yoldring, yorling.
[f. yowlo(w), yellow a. + ring n.]
A yellow-hammer.
1544 [see yellow-ham]. 1591 Shuttleworths' Acc. (Chetham Soc.) 70 Larkes and yowloringes. 1595 Ibid. 104 Sixtine sparrowes and youlwringes. 1828 Craven Gloss., Yellow-yowring, a yellow hammer. |