"byke" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbəik/, /ˈbaɪk/ [Southern-Scots] Forms: bykes [plural]
Etymology: Unknown. Cognate with Northern Middle English bike; cf. English bike. Etymology templates: {{unk|sco}} Unknown, {{cog|enm|bike}} Middle English bike, {{cog|en|bike}} English bike Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|bykes|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} byke (plural bykes), {{sco-noun}} byke (plural bykes)
  1. a beehive or anthill
    Sense id: en-byke-sco-noun-wRBmrOx-
  2. a home, a dwelling
    Sense id: en-byke-sco-noun-QTzAGfq3
  3. (figurative) a swarm, usually of people Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-byke-sco-noun-YkQA7IFP Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 6 22 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bike, byk, byik, bink

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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