laidlaw

/ˈleɪdlɔː/

Definitions

1. noun

A Scottish surname, or a variant of Laird, also a rare or obsolete term for a steward or bailiff.

“The local historian said the Laidlaw family was one of the earliest settlers in the area.”

Synonyms

  • bailiff
  • laird
  • steward

Antonyms

  • landowner
  • noble