An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 488
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 488
LAVE, _s._ The remainder.
V. ~Lafe~.
LAVELLAN, _s._ A kind of weasel, Caith.
_Pennant._
LAVER, _s. Fro laver to layre_.
_Sir Gawan._
LAVEROK, LAUEROK, _s._ The lark, S. often q. _lerrik_, _larick_.
_Complaynt S._
A. S. _laferc_, _Lawerc_, id.
LAUGHT, LAUCHT, _pret._ Took.
_Wallace._
A. S. _laecc-an_, apprehendere; _laehte_, cepit.
LAVY, _s._ The foolish guillemot.
_Martin._
Isl. Norw. _lomvie_, _langivie_, id.
LAVYRD, _s._
1. Lord.
V. ~Laird~.
2. Applied to the Supreme Being.
_Wyntown._
LAURERE, _s._ Laurel.
_Douglas._
Fr. _laurier_, id.
LAUS, _s._ Perhaps, hair.
_Gawan and Gol._
Dan. _lu_, _luv_, id.
LAW, _adj._ Low.
_Wallace._
Su. G. _lag_, Isl. _lag-r_, id.
~Law~, _s._ Low ground.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Law~, _v. a._ To bring down.
_Douglas._
Teut. _leegh-en_, deprimere.
~Law~, ~Lawe~, _A Lawe_, _adv._ Downward.
_Kings Quair._
~Lawly~, _adj._ Lowly.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
_To_ LAW, _v. a._ To litigate, S.
LAW, _s._
1. A designation given to many hills or mounts, whether natural or artificial, S.
A. Bor.
_Statist. Acc._
A. S. _hlaewe_, _hlawe_, agger, acervus.