airie

Scots

Alternative forms

• arrie

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic àirigh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːri/, /ˈɑri/

Noun

airie (plural airies)

1. (obsolescent) shealing; hill pasture, or summer residence for herdsmen and cattle

References

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