yoghs
/joʊɡz/
noun
- The plural of yogh, a Middle English letter (ȝ) used to represent certain sounds, like the 'y' in 'yet' or the 'gh' in 'night'.
- Students of Old English learn to recognize yoghs in medieval texts.
- The scribe used yoghs instead of the letter 'g' in many words.
- The manuscript was full of yoghs that looked unfamiliar to modern readers.