duniewassal

duniewassal
/dooh'nee wos"euhl/, n.
a gentleman, esp. a cadet of a ranking family, among the Highlanders of Scotland.
[1555-65; < ScotGael duine uasal; duine man, uasal noble, well-born (OIr úasal lit., high)]

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