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Definition of Alannah
1. Proper noun. (given name female from=Celtic), a spelling variant of Alana. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alannah
1. my child [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alannah
Literary usage of Alannah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1850)
""No, alannah, she's not. Come to the fire, acushla. Bud yer could. ... alannah
machree, what makes ye cry ? Will ye ate anythin'?" "No, father dear. ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"... alannah machree! Oh, where, etc. But there's one sweeter hour When the hot
day is o'er, And we rest at the door wid the bright moon above, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1890)
"Come on then, Biddy alannah ! it's yerself can do it ! Be the hole o' me coat,
she's over them all." " Bhoys-a-bhoys ! there's leppin' for ye ! ..."
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