"chalder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chalders [plural]
Etymology: Probably a form of chaldron. Head templates: {{en-noun}} chalder (plural chalders)
  1. An old Scottish dry measure, equal to 16 bolls. Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-chalder-en-noun-aynnv8sX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /ˈtʃaldər/ Forms: chalders [plural]
Etymology: From Norn chaldro, from Old Norse tjaldr. Cognate to Icelandic tjaldur m and Faroese tjaldur n. Etymology templates: {{borrowed|sco|nrn|chaldro}} Norn chaldro, {{der|sco|non|tjaldr}} Old Norse tjaldr, {{cog|is|tjaldur|g=m}} Icelandic tjaldur m, {{cog|fo|tjaldur|g=n}} Faroese tjaldur n Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|chalders|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} chalder (plural chalders), {{sco-noun}} chalder (plural chalders)
  1. (Northern Isles) oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) Categories (lifeform): Shorebirds Synonyms: chaldrick, chaldro

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1786, Daniel De Foe [i.e., Daniel Defoe], “Appendix. Part I. Containing an Account of Transactions in both Parts of the United Kingdoms, subsequent to the Union; […]”, in A History of the Union between England and Scotland, with a Collection of Original Papers Relating thereto. […], London: Printed for John Stockdale, […], →OCLC, page 600:",
          "text": "[T]he valuation of lands, tenor of leaſes, the rents, the entails, rent charges, life rents, and payments for or out of land revenue, are all reckoned in Scotland by the chalder, boll, firlot, and lippy, and cannot be altered; [...]",
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      "ipa": "/ˈtʃaldər/"
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