Laird

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title: Laird
text: Laird is a designation that applies to an owner of a large, long-established Scottish estate. In the traditional Scottish order of precedence, a laird ranked below a baron and above a gentleman. This rank was held only by those holding official recognition in a territorial designation by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. They are usually styled [name] [surname] of [lairdship]. However, since "laird" is a courtesy title, it has no formal status in law. Historically, the term bonnet laird was applied to
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description: Style applies to an owner of a Scottish estate
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laird
date created: 2005-07-15T07:12:30Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T01:23:46Z
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