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Scottish words-phrases “Reek”

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Lang may yer lum reek”

 Literally meaning long may your chimney smoke,

its a kind of endearment

Scottish words-phrases "Reek"
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  1. “ Long may yer lum reek, long may your chimney smoke”: What a heartwarming well wishes to someone!! It touched me a lot. Thank you, Billy

  2. What a wonderful post, William! I absolutely loved all your collections of Scottish sayings — each one carries such warmth, wisdom, and a sparkle of humor. They’re like wee windows into the heart and soul of Scotland. Reading them brings a smile to my face and a tug at my heart. Thank you for sharing such a delightful reminder of the beauty in words and heritage. 😃💕

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