Definition of "ait" in Anglais

noun

1. An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.

   • 1833, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life trans. John Oxenford, book 9, Striking richness of vegetation which follows in the windings of the Rhine, marks its banks, islands, and aits.

noun

1. (Scotland) An oat.