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laird (n.)
"landed proprietor or hereditary estate-holder in Scotland," mid-15c. (mid-13c. as a surname), Scottish and northern England dialectal variant of
lord
, from Middle English
laverd
(see
lord
(n.)). Related:
Lairdship
.
