Definition of Laigh

1. a lowland [n -S] - See also: lowland

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laigh

laid off
laid out
laid over
laid paper
laid ropes
laid siege
laid to rest
laid up
laid up(p)
laid waste
laidback
laided
laiding
laidly
laids
laigh (current term)
laigher
laighest
laighs
laihunite
laihunites
laik
laika
laikas
laiked
laiker
laikers
laiking
laiks
laimer triangle

Literary usage of Laigh

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1881)
"... to have a warrant for £300 Scots disbursed " to Alexander laigh Kirk ... to the thrie ministers that ane of them, per vices, may supplie the laigh Kirk ..."

2. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1881)
"... [Ordained the treasurer to have a warrant for £300 Scots disbursed " to Alexander laigh Kirk ... for the making of. the new pulpit to the laigh Kirk in ..."

3. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"... laigh. low, or low-down, short. The higher the hill, ... Dance aye laigh and late at e'en. —BURNS: My Jo, Janet. ..."

4. The Court of Session Garland by James Maidment (1839)
"... A FRAGMENT FOUND IN THE laigh PARLIAMENT HOUSE. The feeding of writers, by the Members of the Faculty of Advocates, with the view, in return, ..."

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