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Laird \Laird\ (l[^a]rd), n. [See Lord.]

A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown. [Scot.]

[1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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laird

noun

a landowner

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Laird \Laird\, n. [See Lord.]

A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown. [Scot.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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