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cairn, cairney, cairnie, caran, carn, cyarn, kyarn,
cairn [keːrn, MN. kɛrn, k(j)arn]
n. A pyramid of stones specially built in memory of the dead. A stony hill. A loose heap of stones.
dim. cairnie
v. To pile, heap.
Belgar, Belger, Bilger, Bilger_Toun, Bulgar, Bulger, Bulger_Toun, Cairnbulg, Cyarnbulg,
Cairnbulg [ˈkeːrnbʌlg, MN. ˈkɛrnbʌlg, ˈk(j)arnbʌlg]
pn. Cairnbulg (Aberdeenshire).
also known as Bulger Toun [ˈbʌlgər tun, ˈbɪlgər-]
Bulger
n. A native or dweller in Cairnbulg. A particular type of fishing-boat.
Cairnloch,
Cairnloch [ˈkeːrnlɔx]
pn. Carnlough (County Antrim).
Cairnryan, The_Cairn,
Cairnryan [keːrnˈrɑeən]
pn. Cairnryan (Dumfries and Galloway).
Locally The Cairn.
cairp, carp,
cairp [keːrp]
v. To carp, to sing. The carp Cyprinus carpio.
cairpenter, cairpentry, kerpenter, kerpentry,
cairpentry [ˈkeːrpəntrɪ, ˈkɛrpənt-]
n. Carpentry. Usually known as jynery in Scots.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cairpenter [ˈkeːrpəntər, ˈkɛrpəntər]
n. A carpenter. Generally replaced by jyner in Scots.
cairpet, carpad, kerpet, kerpit,
cairpet [keːrpət, kɛrpət]
n. A carpet.
caairt, cairt, cairt-draucht, cairte, cairtel, cairter, cairter, cairter, cairtfull, cairtin, cairtit, cairtle, cart, cartel, cartil, hancart, haundcairt, kairt, kert, kertin, kertit, kirt, muck-cairt, muckkirt, spring-cairt,
cairt [keːrt, kɛrt]
n. A cart.
v. To cart, transport.
pt. pp. cairtit
Compounds and phrases etc.
cairt-draucht: A cartload.
cairter: A carter.
cairtin: Carting.
cairtle: MN. A cartload.
cairt wheel: S. WC. MN. A very large variety of marguerite.
haundcairt: A handcart.
muck-cairt: A manure or refuse vehicle.
spring-cairt: A cart mounted on springs.
caird, cairder, cairdin, cairds, cairt, cairte, cairter, cairtes, cairtin, cairts, cartes, carts, kairt, kerdin, kerds, kert, kyart,
cairt [keːrt, kɛrt]
n. A playing card. A photograph. A chart or map.
pl. cairts A pack of cards or a game of cards.
v. To chart or map.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cairter: A player of cards.
cairtin: Playing cards.
face cairt: A court card.
pair o cairts: A pack of cards.
cairtoon, certoon, kertoon,
cairtoon [ˈkeːrtun]
n. A cartoon.
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