"laager" meaning in Scots

See laager in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: laeger [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English egre, from Old French egre, aigre. Cognate with Yola aagar, along with a prosthetic l-. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|egre}} Middle English egre, {{der|sco|fro|egre}} Old French egre, {{cog|yol|aagar}} Yola aagar Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective}} laager
  1. eager, keen
    Sense id: en-laager-sco-adj-qV~pV1KN Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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