"mormaer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mormaers [plural]
Etymology: From Gaelic (cf. mórmhaor), likely borrowed from Pictish *ᚋᚑᚏᚋᚐᚓᚏ. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|xpi|*ᚋᚑᚏᚋᚐᚓᚏ}} Pictish *ᚋᚑᚏᚋᚐᚓᚏ Head templates: {{en-noun}} mormaer (plural mormaers)
  1. (historical) A regional or provincial ruler in the mediaeval Kingdom of the Scots. Wikipedia link: mormaer Tags: historical Synonyms: mormair, mormaor
    Sense id: en-mormaer-en-noun-9oS0N3sg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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