"afaynd" meaning in Scots

See afaynd in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Middle English afandien, from Old English afandian. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|enm|afandien}} Middle English afandien, {{der|sco|ang|afandian}} Old English afandian Head templates: {{head|sco|verb}} afaynd
  1. to make an attempt, to try
    Sense id: en-afaynd-sco-verb-DMegy2Zh Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for afaynd meaning in Scots (0.7kB)

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