Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of law.

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Examples

  • Eylant Moone ten Anker lagh, en dat een Bolton van Antigua by hem geweest hadde, om met hem te negotieren.

    Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898

  • 'Alsoo naer bij quam dat se couden toe schieter dragen, de elcken heer onder den windt, gaven so elck hare laghe dan vinjt d'eene sijde, dan veer van d'anden sijde, hielden alsdan met haer schepen voor den vindt tal dat se weer claer waren, dan wast alsvooren met cannoneren van de heele lagh en in sonderheijt op mijn onderhebbende schip vier gaven van meeninge masten aft stengen overboort to schieten.'

    Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. 1888

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  • Iam actually on my sidkick leaving a reply I like this one so much damn I want to get a lx before this one though I have a small sidkick slide plz don't lagh at me anonymous Says:

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  • December 10th, 2007 at 4: 23 am lolz every time i see this fake doll i lagh 1st y does she think she s hot look at her every day care n new clotes make up etc who wouldnt look good n even though she still look like shit

    David Letterman Interviews Paris Hilton 2006

  • "i try to lagh about it, cover it all up with lies. i try to laugh about, hiding the tears in my eyes. cause boys don't cry."

    pyxopotamus Diary Entry pyxopotamus 2002

  • _lagjan_, to lay, to place; Gael. _lagh_, a law; _leag_, to lie down;

    An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864

  • But I believe enough the young brass lagh (a weed) is choking the ould grain. "

    The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Hall Caine 1892

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