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aillt

/ˈaɪlt/

aillt noun: a member of a semi-servile class among the Cymry.

Noun

aillt (plural aillts)

  1. A member of a semi-servile class among the Cymry.
    • […] but the laws and the Extents make us acquainted with another class, somewhat akin to the manorial serf of England, the aillt class.1924, Bromfield and Yale, Wales (Lordship), The first extent of Bromfield and Yale, A, Part 1315, page 19

Forms of aillt

pluralaillts

Origin of aillt

Borrowed from Welsh aillt.

Questions about aillt

What does aillt mean?
Aillt means a member of a semi-servile class among the Cymry.
What part of speech is aillt?
Aillt is a noun.
How do you pronounce aillt?
Aillt is pronounced /ˈaɪlt/.
What is the plural of aillt?
The plural of aillt is aillts.

Words near aillt in the dictionary

  1. ailihphilia
  2. ailin'
  3. ailing
  4. ailings
  5. Ailish
  6. aillt
  7. aillts
  8. Ailly-sur-Noye
  9. ailment
  10. ailments
  11. Ailon

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