"worth" meaning in Scots

See worth in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: mair worth [comparative], maist worth [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English weorþ. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|ang|weorþ}} Old English weorþ Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair worth|||||superlative|maist worth||||}} worth (comparative mair worth, superlative maist worth), {{sco-adj}} worth (comparative mair worth, superlative maist worth)
  1. Valuable, worth while.
    Sense id: en-worth-sco-adj-PbFZOqO5 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
     
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