Leith

[ leeth ]

noun

1. a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.

Leith

/ liːθ /

noun

1. a port in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: part of Edinburgh since 1920

Example Sentences

The number of seamen and colonists who embarked at Leith was twelve hundred.

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Along the coast to the west, two miles from Leith, we come upon the interesting village of Newhaven.

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But Leith's regiments were approaching the spot at the double.

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As it is, the second party will have Leith's division to deal with.

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Cromwell pursued his advantage, and took possession of Edinburgh and Leith.

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