"faither" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [ˈfeːðər], [ˈfɛðər], [ˈfɪðər] [Mid-Northern-Scots], [faːdər] [Insular-Scots] Forms: faithers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English fader, from Old English fæder, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|fader}} Middle English fader, {{inh|sco|ang|fæder}} Old English fæder, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*fadēr}} Proto-Germanic *fadēr, {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*ph₂tḗr}} Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|faithers|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} faither (plural faithers), {{sco-noun}} faither (plural faithers)
  1. father Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: fader, faether, faider, fither Derived forms: grandfaither (english: grandfather), guid-faither (english: father-in-law), name-faither (english: the man after whom one has been named), stap-faither (english: stepfather)

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      "word": "faether"
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    },
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      "word": "fither"
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