"ferm" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [fɛrm], [ferm] Forms: ferms [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ferme, from Anglo-Norman and Old French ferme, from Medieval Latin firma, from Old English fearm (“sustenance, food, supplies”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|ferme}} Middle English ferme, {{der|sco|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|sco|fro|ferme}} Old French ferme, {{der|sco|ML.|firma}} Medieval Latin firma, {{der|sco|ang|fearm|t=sustenance, food, supplies}} Old English fearm (“sustenance, food, supplies”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|ferms|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} ferm (plural ferms), {{sco-noun}} ferm (plural ferms)
  1. a farm Categories (topical): Agriculture Derived forms: ferm-servand (english: farm-hand), fermer (english: farmer), fermhoose (english: farmhouse), fermin (english: farming), fermstockin (english: livestock), fermtoun (english: the homested of a farm)

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