Crossword clues for airt
The Collaborative International Dictionary
airt \airt\ v. t. [Also spelled airth.] [Chiefly Scottish]
to point out the way; to direct or guide.
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channel into a new direction
Syn: redirect
airt \airt\ v. i. 1. to pick one's way.
Syn: pass, make one's way, work one's way, work
Wiktionary
vb. (context Scotland English) To guide; to direct.
WordNet
v. channel into a new direction; "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists" [syn: redirect]
Usage examples of "airt".
The faithful folk of Fife are marching cannily against his left flank, and mustering from the Glasgow airt against his right are the braw lads of the West, led by those well-disposed noblemen, the Earl of Eglinton, the Earl of Cassilis, and the Earl of Glencairn.
He spoke the words, though, as he turned himself sunwise, murmuring the brief prayer to each of the four airts in turn, and ended facing west, into the setting sun.
Then, closing his right hand around its hilt, he turned to salute each of the four airts, beginning with the east, where the altar lay.
He spoke the words, though, as he turned himself sunwise, murmuring the brief prayer to each of the four airts in turn, and ended facing west, into the setting sun.
Argyll and his men are not to be found in these airts, but an English ship is sheltering in Loch Eishort.