West Lothian

geographical name

West Lo·​thi·​an ˈlō-t͟hē-ən How to pronounce West Lothian (audio)
1
administrative area of southern Scotland on the Firth of Forth area 164 square miles (425 square kilometers), population 175,000
2
or earlier Linlithgow or Linlithgowshire former county of southeastern Scotland that bordered on the Firth of Forth and had Linlithgow as its capital

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“West Lothian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/West%20Lothian. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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