ainlie

Scots

Etymology

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Adjective

ainlie (comparative mair ainlie, superlative maist ainlie)

1. (obsolete) familiar, not estranged

References

• “ainlie, adj.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.