Laird

ahd-5
  • noun. The owner of a landed estate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In Scotland, a landed proprietor; especially, the owner of a hereditary estate; also, rarely, a house-owner; a landlord.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The owner of a Scottish estate; a landlord
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a landowner
    • Word Usage
    "– the laird is about the house: and I am feared he will make some stramash when he sees ye."
    Form
    lairdship  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    landholder  landowner  property owner  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aired  bared  blared  cared  chaired  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    auld  kinsman  mither  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Brahman  archduke  aristocrat  armiger  baron  
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