"a'ready" meaning in Scots

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Adverb

IPA: /ɑːˈrɛdɪ/, /ɔː-/, /ə-/, /aː-/ [Northern]
Etymology: From Middle English alredy; equivalent to a'- + ready. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|alredy}} Middle English alredy, {{prefix|sco|a'|ready}} a'- + ready Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb}} a'ready
  1. already Synonyms: aaready, awready, alreidy, alriddy
    Sense id: en-a'ready-sco-adv-6lM5bK68

Alternative forms

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      },
      "expansion": "Middle English alredy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English alredy; equivalent to a'- + ready.",
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      "ipa": "/ɑːˈrɛdɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔː-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ə-/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/aː-/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ɑːˈrɛdɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔː-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ə-/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/aː-/",
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      "word": "awready"
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    },
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      "word": "alriddy"
    }
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