"acker" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: ackers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English actour, from Latin āctōr; equivalent to ack + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|actour}} Middle English actour, {{der|sco|la|āctōr}} Latin āctōr, {{suffix|sco|ack|er}} ack + -er Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|ackers|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} acker (plural ackers), {{sco-noun}} acker (plural ackers)
  1. actor
    Sense id: en-acker-sco-noun-UMnErrQL Categories (other): Scots terms suffixed with -er
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ackers [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|ackers|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} acker (plural ackers), {{sco-noun}} acker (plural ackers)
  1. Alternative form of acre Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: acre
    Sense id: en-acker-sco-noun-Gja-O54T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: ackers [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|ackers|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} acker (plural ackers), {{sco-noun}} acker (plural ackers)
  1. Shetland form of awkir (“stalk”) Tags: Shetland, alt-of Alternative form of: awkir (extra: stalk)
    Sense id: en-acker-sco-noun-YzgExH6t Categories (other): Shetland Scots, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 29 5 26 9 2 2 2 3 4 2 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 3 28 5 1 1 1 2 2 2 20 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 37 8 55 Disambiguation of Occupations: 30 9 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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