lait
What is another word for lait? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Verb — To search for or seek something (archaic or dialectal).
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Etymology
From Old Norse leita ("to seek, search"), surviving mainly in northern English and Scots dialect.
Full origin of lait →Frequently asked questions
What does “lait” mean?
The word “lait” means to search for or seek something (archaic or dialectal). In plain terms, an old or dialect word meaning "to search for".
How do you use “lait” in a sentence?
Here is “lait” used in a sentence: “She went out to lait the missing sheep.”
What part of speech is “lait”?
“Lait” is a verb.
Where does the word “lait” come from?
The word “lait” comes from Old Norse. From Old Norse leita ("to seek, search"), surviving mainly in northern English and Scots dialect.
