"blackmail" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /ˈblɑkʰɱɛl/, /ˈblɑkʰɱɪl/, /ˈblɒːkʰɱɑːl/ [Southern-Scotland]
Etymology: From black (“bad”) + mail (“rent”). Etymology templates: {{compound|sco|black|mail|gloss1=bad|gloss2=rent}} black (“bad”) + mail (“rent”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} blackmail (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} blackmail (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) A tribute paid, usually in kind, to reivers or raiders as a form of protection money. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-blackmail-sco-noun-KwVnYbPg
  2. Payment of money exacted by means of intimidation. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-blackmail-sco-noun-kTOJbnk2 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 33 48 19

Verb

IPA: /ˈblɑkʰɱɛl/, /ˈblɑkʰɱɪl/, /ˈblɒːkʰɱɑːl/ [Southern-Scotland] Forms: blackmails [present, singular, third-person], blackmailin [participle, present], blackmailt [past], blackmailt [participle, past]
Etymology: From black (“bad”) + mail (“rent”). Etymology templates: {{compound|sco|black|mail|gloss1=bad|gloss2=rent}} black (“bad”) + mail (“rent”) Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|blackmails|present participle|blackmailin|simple past|blackmailt|past participle|blackmailt|head=}} blackmail (third-person singular simple present blackmails, present participle blackmailin, simple past blackmailt, past participle blackmailt), {{sco-verb}} blackmail (third-person singular simple present blackmails, present participle blackmailin, simple past blackmailt, past participle blackmailt)
  1. To extort money from another by means of intimidation.
    Sense id: en-blackmail-sco-verb-uREXufJr
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