eident
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Scots eident, Scottish form of ithand.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
eident (comparative more eident, superlative most eident)
- (Scotland, Ireland) Busy, industrious, diligent.
- 1934, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Grey Granite (A Scots Quair), Polygon, published 2006, page 553:
- far off through the hedges some eident body was at work with a lawn-mower, clinkle-clankle, a bairn was wailing in a bairn's unease as Chris dug and raked […]