thairm

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Scots

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Etymology

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From Middle English tharm, therm, from Old English þearm. More at English tharm.

Noun

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thairm (plural thairms)

  1. (literary) A gut or bowel in the human or animal intestine.
  2. Intestine used for haggis or musical instrument strings; catgut.