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S vs Foud - What's the difference?

s | foud |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun foud is

(british|shetland and orkney) a bailiff or magistrate.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    foud

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, Shetland and Orkney) A bailiff or magistrate.
  • * 1983 , Paul Thompson, Tony Wailey and Trevor Lummis, History Workshop Series: Living the Fishing , Routledge & Kegan Paul,
    • From the twelfth century Shetland had been administered directly by the Norwegian crown through the 'foud'', rather than forming part of the patrimony of a great aristocratic estate. The ' foud appointed 'underfouds' and the Shetlands evolved their own elected officers, a 'lawman' and parish 'lawrightmen', who adjudicated and negotiated the collection of customary taxes and fines on behalf of the local population.