lah
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of lah
C14: see gamut
Example Sentences
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We folded our feelings into dumplings and lavished love into lah mian.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2018
It felt that everyone was speaking in broken rhythms and a very modern Shakespeare form of delivery, and then my line would come – lah di dah di dah.
From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2013
By the middle of November, according to Cairo's semiofficial newspaper Al Ahram, even the Egyptian political advisers to Republican Strongman Abdul lah Sallal will be gone.
From Time Magazine Archive
Persecution, next best thing to martyrdom for making a religion grow, followed Baha'u'l lah though it is difficult to see how his gentle faith should have bothered anyone.
From Time Magazine Archive
This recital, which is at first slow, becomes more and more rapid, until you can only distinguish the syllables il and lah.
From Turkey Peeps at Many Lands by Millingen, Julius R. Van
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