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airn, airn_man, airnin, airn-man, airns, airon, braand-iron, brand-airn, caul$_iron, cauld_airn, ern, erns, fite-airn, fite-iren, fite-iron, flet-airn, fletirn, flet-irn, fyte-airn, grand-ern, iren, irin, irinin, irn, irns, irons, saddle-iron, saiddle-airn, saidle-airn, sheet-airn, sheet-iron, talian-iron, tallie-airn, tallin-iron, tally-airn, tally-iron, white-airn, white-iron,
airn [eːrn, ɛrn, eːrən]
n. Iron, a golf-club with an iron or steel head.
pl. airns [eːrnz, ɛrnz, eːrənz] Irons, surgical instruments, golf-clubs with iron or steel heads.
v. To iron.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
airnin: Ironing.
airn man: A winch, a coal-cutting machine.
brand-airn: I. A gridiron.
cauld airn: Cold iron. The salmon Salmo salar.
flet-airn: An iron used for pressing clothes.
mashie airn: A 4 iron (golf).
saidle-airn: A stirrup.
sheet-airn: Corrugated iron.
tallie-airn: An Italian or goffering iron for making frills on lace.
white-airn: Tin-ware, tin-plate.
Airngath,
Airngath [ˈeːrngaθ]
pn. Irongath (West Lothian).
Airniefoul, Erniefoo, Erniefool, Erniefoul,
Airniefoul [ˈeːrnɪful, ˈɛrnɪful]
pn. Arniefoul (Angus).
airsenic, ersenic,
airsenic [ˈeːrsnɪk, ɛrnɪk]
n. Arsenic.
aert, aertie, aertilie, aertily, aerty, airt, airtfou, airtfu, airtfu$, airth, airthie, airthilie, airthily, airthy, airtie, airtilie, airtilly, airtily, airtiness, airtisan, airtist, airty, art, artfu$, artie, artie, artily, arty, ert, ertie, ertilie, ertily, ertiness, ertist, erty,
airt [eːrt, ɛrt]
n. Art (the products of human creativity). A skill or technique.
 
airty
adj. Artful, cunning.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
airtfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Artful.
airtily [ˈeːrtɪli, ˈɛrtɪli]: adv. Artfully, cunningly.
airtiness: Artfulness.
airtisan: An artisan.
airtist: An artist.
aert, air$t, airt, airt_an_pairt, airt_and_pairt, airtan, airt-an-pairt, airted, airth, airtin, airtit, airtless, art, ert,
airt [eːrt, ɛrt]
n. Point of the compass, quarter. Direction. Way, manner. pl. airtins Directions.
v. To direct, guide a person to a place, to set an object facing or moving in a certain direction. To direct one's way, to make for, to take the road to, to point in a certain direction, of wind: to blow from a certain quarter.
pt. pp. airtit adj. Directed, guided.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
airt and pairt: leg. Guilty of a crime by being an accessory to, or abetting it, ope et consilio.
airt for: To head for, make for.
airtin [ˈeːrtɪn, ˈɛrtɪn]: n. Direction, intenet link. v. Directing, guiding.
airtless: Without direction.
airt oot: To discover by searching.
aw airt: Every direction.
Airthur, Airtie, Airty, Artur, Attie, Aythur, Earthur, Erti, Ertie, Erty,
Airthur [ˈerðʌr, I.Sh. ˈertʌr]
n. The personal name Arthur.
dim. I.Sh. Airtie, Attie
airticle, airtikil, airtikle, article, erticle,
airticle [eːrtɪkl]
n. Article. Thing, iota, a small portion of anything. An insignificant person.
Airtiferl, Airtiferrall, Ertiferl, Ertiferrall,
Airtiferrall [ˈeːrtɪfɛr(ə)l, ˈɛrtɪfɛr(ə)l]
pn. Artiferrall (County Antrim).
aes, aese, aesin, ailass, ailess, ailis, ailiss, aise, aizan, aize, aizer, aze, azin, eezer, es,
aise [I. eːz]
n. A blazing fire
v. To blaze fiercely.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
ailiss [NN.b. ˈelɪs]: A blazing fire.
aisin: Blazing fiercely.

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