Definitions for lairdlɛərd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

laird*lɛərd(n.)

  1. a landowner.

    Category: Scottish

* Scot..

Origin of laird:

1400–50; late ME laverd, northern and Scots form of loverdlord

laird′ship(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. laird(noun)

    a landowner

Wiktionary

  1. laird(Noun)

    The owner of a Scottish estate; a landlord

Webster Dictionary

  1. Laird(noun)

    a lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown


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