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Leith

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“Wet, damp”

Leith from a surname, originally from the name of a Scottish town (now a district of Edinburgh), which is derived from Gaelic lìte "wet, damp". It is also the name of the river that flows though Edinburgh.

EnglishEnglish (Rare)1 syllable · /liθ/

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