Obs. or dial. ff. EARTH.
a. 1500. Cov. Corp. Christi Pl., 36/79. Apon the yarthe.
1688. Holme, Armoury, III. xvii. (Roxb.), 120/1. The yarthing Hooke, or forke is an Instrument of Husbandry as well as warre.
1825. Jennings, Obs. Dial. W. Eng., Yarth, earth.
