"air" meaning in Scots

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English er, from Old English ǣr, from Proto-West Germanic *airi. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|er}} Middle English er, {{inh|sco|ang|ǣr}} Old English ǣr, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*airi}} Proto-West Germanic *airi Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adjectives}} air (not comparable), {{sco-adj|-}} air (not comparable)
  1. early Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-air-sco-adj-9AiDC8x~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ear
Etymology number: 7

Adverb

Etymology: From Middle English er, from Old English ǣr, from Proto-West Germanic *airi. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|er}} Middle English er, {{inh|sco|ang|ǣr}} Old English ǣr, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*airi}} Proto-West Germanic *airi Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adverbs}} air (not comparable), {{sco-adv|-}} air (not comparable)
  1. early Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-air-sco-adv-9AiDC8x~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ear
Etymology number: 7

Noun

Etymology: From Middle English air, from Old French air, from Latin āēr. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|air}} Middle English air, {{der|sco|fro|air}} Old French air, {{der|sco|la|āēr}} Latin āēr Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} air (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} air (uncountable)
  1. air, atmosphere Tags: uncountable Derived forms: air-cock (english: weathercock), air-goat (english: snipe)
    Sense id: en-air-sco-noun-K9H6unSo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: airs [plural]
Etymology: From Icelandic ar (“mote, speck of dust”). Etymology templates: {{bor|sco|is|ar||mote, speck of dust}} Icelandic ar (“mote, speck of dust”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|airs|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} air (plural airs), {{sco-noun}} air (plural airs)
  1. (Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, Banff) A small quantity, particle, morsel; pinch (of snuff); whiff; taste Tags: Caithness, Orkney, Shetland
    Sense id: en-air-sco-noun-r2P3OIiH Categories (other): Caithness Scots, Orkney Scots, Shetland Scots
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aire, aer
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: airs [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ore, from Old English ār, from Proto-West Germanic *airu. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|ore}} Middle English ore, {{inh|sco|ang|ār}} Old English ār, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*airu}} Proto-West Germanic *airu Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|airs|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} air (plural airs), {{sco-noun}} air (plural airs)
  1. (Orkney, Caithness, Northern) oar Tags: Caithness, Northern, Orkney Synonyms: aer [Shetland]
    Sense id: en-air-sco-noun-IeX4mml1 Categories (other): Caithness Scots, Northern Scots, Orkney Scots
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

Forms: airs [plural]
Etymology: Derived from Old Norse eyrr. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|non|eyrr}} Old Norse eyrr Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|airs|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} air (plural airs), {{sco-noun}} air (plural airs)
  1. (Orkney, Shetland) gravelly beach Tags: Orkney, Shetland Synonyms: ayre, er [Insular]
    Sense id: en-air-sco-noun-kCN7sznX Categories (other): Orkney Scots, Shetland Scots
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aire, aer
Etymology number: 5

Noun

Forms: airs [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English eire, from Old French eire, from Latin iter (“journey”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|eire}} Middle English eire, {{der|sco|fro|eire}} Old French eire, {{der|sco|la|iter|t=journey}} Latin iter (“journey”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|airs|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} air (plural airs), {{sco-noun}} air (plural airs)
  1. (obsolete) eyre Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-air-sco-noun-QXH~-dN4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Verb

Forms: airs [present, singular, third-person], airin [participle, present], aired [past], aired [participle, past]
Etymology: Perhaps from air. See above. Etymology templates: {{m|sco|air}} air Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|airs|present participle|airin|simple past|aired|past participle|aired|head=}} air (third-person singular simple present airs, present participle airin, simple past aired, past participle aired), {{sco-verb|airs|airin|aired}} air (third-person singular simple present airs, present participle airin, simple past aired, past participle aired)
  1. (Orkney) to taste Tags: Orkney
    Sense id: en-air-sco-verb-2vkp6OfM Categories (other): Orkney Scots, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 3 5 6 1 24 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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