Black Law
hill or mountain · East Lothian · 263m
ScotsSurmised
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This name refers to a dark-coloured hill. 'Black' describes the colour, and 'Law' is a Scots term for a hill or prominent mound.
Word origins
- Black
- Old Englishdark-coloured(from blæc "black")
- Law
- Scotshill(from lagh "hill, mound")