"lift" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: lifts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English lift, luft, from Old English lyft. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|lift}} Middle English lift, {{inh|sco|ang|lyft}} Old English lyft Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|lifts|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} lift (plural lifts), {{sco-noun}} lift (plural lifts)
  1. sky, firmament
    Sense id: en-lift-sco-noun-cn1lUjn~
  2. (Middle Scots) air, atmosphere
    Sense id: en-lift-sco-noun-K9H6unSo Categories (other): Middle Scots, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: luft

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for lift meaning in Scots (1.4kB)

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