"yaird" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: yairds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} yaird (plural yairds)
  1. (Scotland) Obsolete form of yard. Tags: Scotland, alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: yard
    Sense id: en-yaird-en-noun-ipnD-F-- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /jeːrd/ Forms: yairds [plural]
Etymology: From Old English ġeard. Etymology templates: {{root|sco|ine-pro|*gʰerdʰ-}}, {{inh|sco|ang|ġeard}} Old English ġeard Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|yairds|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} yaird (plural yairds), {{sco-noun}} yaird (plural yairds)
  1. yard (measurement)
    Sense id: en-yaird-sco-noun-c9bBVfEs Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. garden, yard
    Sense id: en-yaird-sco-noun-Z4M1asc0 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 65 35

Inflected forms

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