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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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datair
,
gaithair
noun
father 20.
etymology:
possibly a development of Scots Gaelic
athair
with the same meaning; form
datair
attested by Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies and in Shelta; form
gaithair
attested in Buerla Reagaird