airt

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verb

To guide; to direct.

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Meanings

verbairt (third-person singular simple present airts, present participle airting, simple past and past participle airted)

present singular third person airts · participle present airting · participle past airted · past airted

  1. ScotlandTo guide; to direct.
nounairt (plural airts)

plural airts

  1. Northern EnglandScotlanddirection; quarter

    He looked the airt the rain was coming from, and he saw it was the airt the Sker flowed.

    1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide

Synonyms & antonyms

verbchannel into a new direction

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Origin

  1. Scotsairt
  2. Englishairt

From Scots airt.

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APA

airt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airt

MLA

“airt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airt. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “airt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airt.

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