yeller

noun
/ˈjɛlə/UK/ˈjɛlɚ/US

Etymology

From yell + -er.

  1. inherited from *gellaną
  2. inherited from ġiellan
  3. inherited from ȝellen
  4. suffixed as yeller — “yell + er

Definitions

  1. Someone who yells.

  2. Pronunciation spelling of yellow.

    • Men that I knew around Wapatomac didn't wear high, shiny plug hats, nor yeller spring overcoats, nor carry canes with ivory heads as big as a catboat's anchor, as you might say.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA