Definition of Raird

1. an uproar [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Raird

rainwater
rainwaters
rainwear
rainwears
rainworm
rainworms
rainy
rainy day
rainy days
rainy season
rainy seasons
raion
raions
raip
raips
raird (current term)
rairds
rais
raisable
raise
raise Cain
raise a hand
raise a stink
raise borer
raise eyebrows
raise hell
raise one's hand
raise someone's consciousness
raise someone's hackles
raise the bar

Literary usage of Raird

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"To raird, vn 1. To bleat, or low, applied to sheep or cattle, Roxb. ... The noise made by eructation ; as, " He loot a great raird" he gave a forcible ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"The noise made by eructation; as, "He loot a great raird," he gave a forcible eructation, ... raird is more commonly used in this sense than mir. V. KAKI. ..."

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