"acquantance" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /əˈkwɑntəns/, /əˈkwɛntəns/ Forms: acquantances [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English aqueyntaunce, from Anglo-Norman aquaintaunce, aqueintance, Old French acointance (“friendship, familiarity”); equivalent to acquant + -ance. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|aqueyntaunce}} Middle English aqueyntaunce, {{der|sco|xno|aquaintaunce}} Anglo-Norman aquaintaunce, {{m|xno|aqueintance}} aqueintance, {{der|sco|fro|acointance||friendship, familiarity}} Old French acointance (“friendship, familiarity”), {{suffix|sco|acquant|ance}} acquant + -ance Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|acquantances|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} acquantance (plural acquantances), {{sco-noun}} acquantance (plural acquantances)
  1. acquaintance Categories (topical): People Synonyms: acquentance, acquaintance, akquantence

Alternative forms

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