"or" meaning in Scots

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Conjunction

Etymology: A variant of ere, obsolete in modern English. Head templates: {{head|sco|conjunctions|head=}} or, {{sco-conj}} or
  1. before or until (only in certain senses)
    Sense id: en-or-sco-conj-8wMgUZgj Categories (other): Pages with 24 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_text": "A variant of ere, obsolete in modern English.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "conjunctions",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "or",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "or",
      "name": "sco-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 24 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It'll nae be lang or A gang ma holiday.- It'll not be long until/ before I go on holiday"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "before or until (only in certain senses)"
      ],
      "id": "en-or-sco-conj-8wMgUZgj",
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ],
        [
          "until",
          "until"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "or"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "A variant of ere, obsolete in modern English.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "conjunctions",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "or",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "or",
      "name": "sco-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 24 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Scots conjunctions",
        "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scots lemmas"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It'll nae be lang or A gang ma holiday.- It'll not be long until/ before I go on holiday"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "before or until (only in certain senses)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ],
        [
          "until",
          "until"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "or"
}

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