They were serious men, and wad be where a' gude Christians ought to be at sic a time, and that was in the Barony Laigh Kirk.
They found the Laigh Kirk to be a gloomy underground crypt into which light was but sparingly admitted by a few Gothic windows.
After the Reformation, the crypt became the Laigh Barony Church before there was set up, in the Cathedral green without, what Dr.
Dally's smiddy, when the Laigh End folk gathered in to have their crack.
Then followed the prayer, which seemed new also; and Ebenezer Skinner's prayers had for some time been well known to the congregation of the Laigh Kirk.
There was something ran through the Laigh Kirk that day to which it had long been strange.
Within the Laigh Kirk there was a silence as the Reverend Ebenezer Skinner, without a tremor in his voice, gave out that they would sing to the praise of God the second Paraphrase to the tune "St. Paul's.
The first ae guide that they met wi', It was high up in Hardhaughswire; The second guide that they met wi', It was laigh down in Borthwick water.
Mettled John Hall, from the laigh Tiviotdale," is perhaps John Hall of Newbigging, mentioned in the list of border clans, as one of the chief men of name residing on the middle marches in 1597.
Doon frae Jerus'lem a traveller took The laigh road to Jericho; It had an ill name an' mony a crook, It was lang an' unco how.
Mettled John Hall, from thelaigh Teviotdale, is perhaps John Hall of Newbigging, mentioned in the list of Border clans as one of the chief men of name residing on the Middle Marches in 1597.
Soon after his short repose Argyle was brought, according to order, to the Laigh Council-house, from which place is dated the letter to his wife, and thence to the place of execution.
Accordingly, the very next day ensuing was appointed, and on the 13th of June he was brought from the castle, first to the Laigh Council-house, and thence to the place of execution.
On the larger farms in the Laigh Leicester sheep are kept all the year round, but in the uplands the Blackfaced take their place.
The second guide was "laigh down in Borthwick water.
But "laigh down," I think, means merely "on lower ground than Hardhaughswire.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laigh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
