futret

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English

Noun

futret (plural futrets)

  1. (Scotland) Alternative form of whitret

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Scots

Etymology

Probably from Old French fuiret (modern French furet).

Noun

futret (plural futrets)

  1. (Doric Scots) ferret.
    Ye wid like a futret?
    You would like a ferret?
    Oh we’ll fairly manage ye a futret.
    Oh, we'll certainly be able to provide you with a ferret
    Noo fit size o’ a futret wid ye like?
    Now, what size of a ferret would you like?

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