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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1700
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†LAISH, adj. Slow, slack, tardy.Mry. 1700 E. D. Dunbar Documents (1895) 14:
Yor horses wer verie faint and laish the tuo first dayes riding.
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"Laish adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 20 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/laish>
