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laird
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lɛərd
;
Scot.
leɪrd
/
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lairdship
–noun
Scot.
a landed proprietor.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME
laverd,
northern and Scots form of
loverd
lord
Related forms:
lairdly,
adjective
lairdship,
noun
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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
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[laird; Scot. leyrd] 
