earraid

See also: earráid

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

earraid f or m (genitive singular earraide, plural earraidean)

  1. sheriff officer, officer of the law, sheriff
  2. king's messenger, herald
  3. notary public
  4. tipstaff
  5. (archaic, obsolete) aberration, error, mistake, fault

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “earraid”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • “earraid”, in LearnGaelic - Dictionary, 2021
  • “earraid” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary.
  • (archaic/obsolete sense) “earraid” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary.
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