thairm

\\ˈthārm\ noun (-s)

Etymology: Middle English therm, tharm gut, from Old English thearm — more at derma (beef casing)

dialect chiefly Scotland : catgut; especially : a fiddle string

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thairm /thārm/ (Scot)

noun

1. An intestine

2. Catgut, a musical string

ORIGIN: OE tharm, thearm

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thairm

Sc. f. tharm, intestine.