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laigh

/leykh/US // leɪx //

杓子

Definitions

  1. 1
    • : low.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small valley or hollow.

Examples

  • They found the Laigh Kirk to be a gloomy underground crypt into which light was but sparingly admitted by a few Gothic windows.

  • On the larger farms in the Laigh Leicester sheep are kept all the year round, but in the uplands the Blackfaced take their place.

  • Alluding to a scoffing ballad which was made on the admission of the late reverend and worthy Mr. Lindsay to the Laigh Kirk.

  • But, as so often happened in like circumstances, this improvised ladder was “three ells too laigh.”

  • Our road lies through the fertile "Laigh of Moray," one of the richest wheat districts in the Empire and as beautiful as fertile.