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udaler

/ˈjuːdələ(ɹ)/

udaler noun: one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.

Noun

udaler (plural udalers)

  1. (Orkney, Shetland) One who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.
    • Three boats were destined to this delicate piece of service, one of which the Udaler himself proposed to command1822, [Walter Scott], The Pirate. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    udalman

Synonyms of udaler

Forms of udaler

pluraludalers

Origin of udaler

From udal + -er.

Questions about udaler

What does udaler mean?
Udaler means one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.
What part of speech is udaler?
Udaler is a noun.
How do you pronounce udaler?
Udaler is pronounced /ˈjuːdələ(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of udaler?
The plural of udaler is udalers.

Words near udaler in the dictionary

  1. udad
  2. udad dal
  3. Udaipur
  4. Udaipur Division
  5. udal
  6. udaler
  7. udalers
  8. udalf
  9. udalfs
  10. Udalguri
  11. Udall

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