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lairages

lairages is the plural of lairage.

Meaning of lairage

Noun

lairage (plural lairages)

  1. A place where sheep or cattle may be rested during transit to a market or abattoir.
    • On this they built the station with a lairage for cattle beneath.1956 September, F. F. Nicholls, “Neyland, A Forgotten Harbour”, in Railway Magazine, page 632

Questions about lairages

What is lairages the plural of?
Lairages is the plural of lairage.

Words near lairages in the dictionary

  1. lair
  2. lair it up
  3. lair up
  4. Laira
  5. lairage
  6. lairages
  7. laird
  8. lairded
  9. lairdess
  10. lairdesses
  11. lairding

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