Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Help
|
Register
|
Login
Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page
Related Searches
What is a laird in ...
What is a scottish ...
Laird family
Laird technologies
Laird plastics
Laird macintosh
Laird hamilton bigg...
Become a laird
Video of laird hami...
Laird hamilton surf...
Is a laird a lord
Laird hamilton
Nearby Words
lah-di-dah
lahad
lahaina
lahairoi
lahar
lahmam
lahmi
lahontan
lahontan lake
lahontan, lake
lahore
lahore party
lahr, bert
lahti
lahu
lahvosh
lai
laia
laibach
laibaches
laic
laical
laicality
laicer
laicest
laicise
laicism
laicize
laid aside
laid back
laid by
laid deck
laid down
laird
- 3 dictionary results
Buy
Laird
Title £26.75
Become a Scottish
Laird
Perfect xmas gift for just £26.75
OutOfThisWorldGifts.com/Laird_Title
Become a Scottish Lady
Most romantic title on the web
Laird
or Lady of Dunans Castle
scottishlaird.com
Scottish Clan Titles
Buy A Scots Title
Laird
/Lady & find your Family Tartan
www.Mac-Sothis.com
laird
/
lɛərd
;
Scot.
leɪrd
/
Show Spelled Pronunciation
[
laird
;
Scot.
ley
r
d
]
Show IPA
Use
laird
in a Sentence
See web results for
laird
See images of
laird
–noun
Scot.
a landed proprietor.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME
laverd,
northern and Scots form of
loverd
lord
Related forms:
lairdly,
adjective
lairdship,
noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
laird
Buy
Laird
Title £26.75
Become a Scottish
Laird
Perfect xmas gift for just £26.75
OutOfThisWorldGifts.com/Laird_Title
Become a Scottish Lady
Most romantic title on the web
Laird
or Lady of Dunans Castle
scottishlaird.com
laird
(lârd)
n.
Scots
The owner of a landed estate.
[Scots, from Middle English
lard
, variant of
lord
,
owner, master
; see
lord
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Word Origin & History
laird
c.1450, Scot. and northern England dialectal variant of
lord,
from M.E.
laverd
(see
lord
). Attested as a surname from 1257.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Search
another word
or see
laird
on
Thesaurus
|
Reference
Scottish Clan Titles
Buy A Scots Title
Laird
/Lady & find your Family Tartan
www.Mac-Sothis.com
Facebook
Twitter
Follow us:
About
·
Privacy Policy
·
Terms of Use
·
Careers
·
Advertise with Us
·
Link to Us
·
Contact Us