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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1499, 1595

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Laich, n.2 Var. of Laich n.1 1 or of Lech(e n. (Cf. Lache). —1499 Echt-Forbes Chart. 86.
Fra thin throw the Wasdel and laich derek a grene strip callit the Bragacht
1595 Reg. Great S. 91/2.
Thairfra south to ane furd callit Cairtfurd or Cowfurd in ane laich quhilk lyis betwix the saidis landis of Newtoun of Banff and Balquhane

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