What is a lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown. [Scot.] called?
laird — A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown. [Scot.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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