释义 |
† lawting dial. Obs. [a. ON. lǫg þing, from lǫg law n.1 + þing assembly.] In Orkney and Shetland, the former supreme court of judicature.
1805Barry Orkney 217 With power of holding and adjourning courts called Lawtings. 1822Scott Pirate xix, The Lawting, with the Raddmen and Lawright men, confirmed the division. |