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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
LET, n.2 A lull or interval of good or calm weather in the midst of bad (Ork. 1929 Marw., Ork. 1960).
[Norw. lette, O.N. létti, id., létta, to clear up, of weather.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Let n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/let_n2>