LOTHIAN

Meaning of LOTHIAN in English

Lo ‧ thi ‧ an /ˈləʊðiən/ BrE AmE

a former ↑ region in southeast Scotland, which contains the city of Edinburgh. In 1996 Lothian was divided into East Lothian, the City of Edinburgh, Midlothian, and West Lothian.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

LOTHIAN — /loh"dhee euhn/ , n. a region in E Scotland. 754,008; 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOTHIAN — region of southeastern Scotland; created by the administrative reorganization of 1975, with an area of 700 sq mi (1,813 sq …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOTHIAN — Lothian BrE AmE ˈləʊð i‿ən AmE \ ˈloʊð- ▷ Lothian|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LOTHIAN — [Arthurian] In Scotland, Lothian traditionally takes its name from King Lot, or Lothus Llew, the brother-in-law of Arthur, and father …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
LOTHIAN — Лотиан
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LOTHIAN — обл. Лотиан
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOTHIAN — (n) Лотиан
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LOTHIAN — Лотиан
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
LOTHIAN — обл. Лотиан
Англо-Русский географический словарь
WEST LOTHIAN — -ˈlōthēən, -thyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized W&L Etymology: from West Lothian, Scotland : of or from the county of West …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EAST LOTHIAN — -ˈlōthēən, -thyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized E&L Etymology: from East Lothian, county in Scotland : of or from the former …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EAST LOTHIAN — geographical name or Had·ding·ton ˈha-diŋ-tən ; or Had·ding·ton·shire -ˌshir, -shər administrative area of SE Scotland area 262 square miles (678 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEST LOTHIAN — council area and historic county, southeastern Scotland, on the southern shore of the River Forth estuary and the Firth of …
Britannica English vocabulary
EAST LOTHIAN — council area and historic county, southeastern Scotland. It lies on the southern coast of the Firth of Forth east of …
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LADY — I. ˈlādē, -di noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English lady, lavedi, lafdi, from Old English hlǣfdīge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HADDINGTONSHIRE — ˈhadiŋtənˌshi(ə)r, -_shər adjective or haddington Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Haddingtonshire or Haddington county (now usually called East Lothian ), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOTHIANS — /loh"dhee euhnz/ , n.pl. The , three former counties in SW Scotland: East Lothian, Midlothian, West Lothian.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOT — any member of an ancient Gaelic-speaking people of northern Ireland who settled in Scotland sometime in the 5th century AD. …
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MURRAY, SIR JOHN — born March 3, 1841, Cobourg, Ont., Can. died March 16, 1914, near Kirkliston, West Lothian [now in Lothian region], Scot. …
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MURRAY, JAMES — born Jan. 21, 1721, Ballencrieff, East Lothian [now in Lothian region], Scot. died June 18, 1794, near Battle, Sussex, Eng. …
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MIDLOTHIAN — district, Lothian region, southeastern Scotland. Created by the reorganization of 1975, it occupies the central part of the former county …
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LIVINGSTON — new town, West Lothian council area, southeastern Scotland, on the Glasgow-Edinburgh motorway (superhighway). Livingston lies mainly within the historic county …
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LINLITHGOW — royal burgh (town), West Lothian council area and historic county, southeastern Scotland. It contains one of Scotland's four royal palaces, …
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HADDINGTON — royal burgh (town), East Lothian council area and historic county, southeastern Scotland, on the left bank of the River Tyne. …
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EDINBURGH, CITY OF — district, Lothian region, eastern Scotland. Created by the reorganization of 1975, it is the former county of the city of …
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EDINBURGH — Gaelic Dun Eideann capital city of Scotland, located in southeastern Scotland with its centre near the southern shore of the …
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BLAIR, ROBERT — born 1699, Edinburgh, Scot. died Feb. 4, 1746, Athelstaneford, East Lothian Scottish poet remembered for a single poem, The Grave, …
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TWIN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRUST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a position of trust ▪ As a church leader, he was in a position …
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OFF
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