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[ leykh ] / leɪx / Scot.
nouna small valley or hollow. Origin of laigh1325–75; Middle English (Scots). See low1 Words nearby laighlaid, laid-back, laid deck, laid paper, laid up, laigh, laik, Lailat-ul-Qadr, lain, Laine, Laing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for laighHornie did the Laigh Kirk watchJust like a winking baudrons. Literary and General Lectures and Essays|Charles Kingsley But, as so often happened in like circumstances, this improvised ladder was “three ells too laigh.” Border Raids and Reivers|Robert Borland They found the Laigh Kirk to be a gloomy underground crypt into which light was but sparingly admitted by a few Gothic windows. Red Cap Tales|Samuel Rutherford Crockett Alluding to a scoffing ballad which was made on the admission of the late reverend and worthy Mr. Lindsay to the Laigh Kirk. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence.|Robert Burns and Allan Cunningham
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