Linlithgow

[ lin-lith-goh ]

/ lɪnˈlɪθ goʊ /

former name of West Lothian.

Example sentences from the Web for linlithgow

A halo of deepest interest surrounded the history of Linlithgow, whose every stone spoke volumes of the storied past.

From John O'Groats to Land's End |Robert Naylor and John Naylor
We left Linlithgow early this morning, and reached Edinburgh in half an hour.

Passages From the English Notebooks, Volume 2 |Nathaniel Hawthorne
After Malcom's death, his widow and infant child came to live with old Mr. Roscoe at Linlithgow.

Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight |Emily Mayer Higgins
Another hour, through a valley of great fertility, brought us to Linlithgow, the birthplace of Mary queen of Scots.

Eli and Sibyl Jones |Rufus Matthew Jones

She was born at Linlithgow Palace in the year 1542, and her father died when she was only eight days old.

From John O'Groats to Land's End |Robert Naylor and John Naylor

Linlithgow

/ (lɪnˈlɪθɡəʊ) /

a town in SE Scotland, in West Lothian: ruined palace, residence of Scottish kings and birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots. Pop: 13 370 (2001)

the former name of West Lothian