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Lothians

[ loh-thee-uhnz ]

plural noun

  1. The, three former counties in SW Scotland: East Lothian, Midlothian, West Lothian.


Lothians

/ ˈləʊðɪənz /

plural noun

  1. the Lothians
    the Lothians three historic counties of SE central Scotland (now council areas): East Lothian, West Lothian, and Midlothian (including Edinburgh)


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Edward himself subsequently wrote that he had 'found neither man nor beast' in the Lothians.

St. Cuthbert was born in the Lothians; at eight years he was living under the care of a widow in the village of Wrangholm.

I fear, from what I have read, that the rich Lothians will have to be called compassionately the poor Lothians.

But on his way through the Lothians he heard how weak that enemy was.

For safety he is removed to the Lothians: preaches at Inveresk, 59.

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