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laird

English

Etymology

The noun is borrowed from Scots laird, from northern or Scottish Middle English lard, laverd, a variant of lord. The verb is derived from the noun.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /l??d/
(General American) IPA^(key): /l???d/
(Scotland) IPA^(key): /lerd/
Homophone: laired

Noun

laird (plural lairds)

(chiefly Scotland) The owner of a Scottish estate; a member of the landed gentry, a landowner. [from 14th c.]
(chiefly Scotland, historical) Often in the form Laird of, followed by a patronymic: a Scottish clan chief.

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Verb

laird (third-person singular simple present lairds, present participle lairding, simple past and past participle lairded)

(transitive, Scotland) Chiefly as laird it over: to behave like a laird, particularly to act haughtily or to domineer; to lord (it over).

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LIDAR, drail, larid, liard, lidar

Scots

Etymology

From northern/Scottish Middle English lard, laverd, a variant of lord.

Noun

laird (plural lairds)

a lord or land owner

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lairs

English

Noun

lairs

plural of lair

Anagrams

arils, laris, liars, liras, rails, rials

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different between laird vs lairs

laird

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