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laigh

pr pt a' laighe, vn Lie, lie down, recline, couch. 2 Light, perch, settle, as a bird. 3 Subside, as the wind. 4 Set, as the sun. 5 Settle, lie upon, press upon, affect. 6 Urge, importune. Laigh thuige, heave to or lie to, as a boat; laigh mi teann air, I lay near him; laigh an iolair air bàrr an taighe, the eagle perched on the top of the dwelling; chaidh e a laighe, he went to bed; laigh an cù, the dog couched; laigh e air an làr, he stretched himself on the ground; laigh i leis oirnn, she (the boat) stretched to leeward of us; laigh e orm gus an dug e orm a dhèanamh, he importuned me till he made me do it; laigh a' ghrian, the sun set; laigh a' ghaoth, the wind subsided.

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