acrer

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Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

acre +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • (Bnff.) IPA(key): /ˈɑkrər/
  • (Fif.) IPA(key): /ˈekrər/
  • (Southern) IPA(key): /ˈèkrər/

Noun

acrer (plural acrers)

  1. One who is paid by the acre, a piece-worker.
  2. (obsolete) A very small proprietor.

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