"lairiness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: lairy + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lairy|ness}} lairy + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lairiness (uncountable)
  1. (British) The property of being lairy (“grumpy or touchy”). Tags: British, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lairiness-en-noun-nnVI4x~p Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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