"spaewife" meaning in Scots

See spaewife in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: spaewifes [plural]
Etymology: spae (“to prophesy, foretell, predict, tell fortunes”) + wife (“woman”) Etymology templates: {{compound|sco|spae|wife|gloss1=to prophesy, foretell, predict, tell fortunes|gloss2=woman}} spae (“to prophesy, foretell, predict, tell fortunes”) + wife (“woman”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|spaewifes|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} spaewife (plural spaewifes), {{sco-noun}} spaewife (plural spaewifes)
  1. female fortuneteller Coordinate_terms: spaeman (english: seer)
    Sense id: en-spaewife-sco-noun-xAFg1LTz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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