Obs. Also 5 lagh, 6 Sc. lacht, lauch. Cf. LAWING sb. Sc. [ad. ON. lag market-price.] Score, share of expense, legal charge.
c. 1410. Hoccleve, Crt. Good Company, 33. Paie your lagh.
15[?]. Peebles to Play, xi. Ane bad pay, ane ither said, nay, Byd quhill we rakin our lauch.
1530. Extracts Aberd. Reg. (1844), I. 137. The said day, Iohne Anderson was convicted in ane lacht of vj scillingis … because he [etc.].
