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lomvie, lomwie, longi, longie, longvie, longwee, lungie,
longie [I.Sh. ˈlɔŋgi, ˈlɔŋwi]
n. The common guillemot Uria aalge.
n. The common guillemot Uria aalge.
lonach, lonachie, lonnach, lonnack, ronnach,
lonnach [SN. MN. ˈlonəx]
n. The couch grass Elymus repens or heaps thereof gathered for burning. A long piece of cord, twine or thread.
dim. lonachie
n. The couch grass Elymus repens or heaps thereof gathered for burning. A long piece of cord, twine or thread.
dim. lonachie
alood, lood, loodie, loudie,
lood [lud]
adj. Loud.
adv. Loudly.
adj. Loud.
adv. Loudly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
alood [əˈ-] adv. Aloud
loodie: I.Sh. Loud noisy behaviour.
lood oot: Aloud.
loodie: I.Sh. Loud noisy behaviour.
lood oot: Aloud.
loam, loamie, löm, lömie, loom, loomie, loum, loumie, luim, luimie, lum, lüm, lumie, lümie, lumji,
loom [lum, I. løm]
n. The indistinct appearance of anything seen through a haze or at a great distance, a haze or fog. I. The shiny appearance on the surface of water water caused by oil or other greasy substance.
dim. loomie [ˈløm(j)i] I. An oil slick.
v. To appear indistinctly as out of a haze or shadow.
n. The indistinct appearance of anything seen through a haze or at a great distance, a haze or fog. I. The shiny appearance on the surface of water water caused by oil or other greasy substance.
dim. loomie [ˈløm(j)i] I. An oil slick.
v. To appear indistinctly as out of a haze or shadow.
loondge, loonge, loonged, lounge, lundge, lunge, lunsh, slainge, sleenge, slinge, sloonge, sloonger, slounge, slounger, slunge, slunger,
loonge [lʌn(d)ʒ]
also lunge [lʌn(d)ʒ] and with prothetic s sloonge or slunge [slun(d)ʒ]
n. A lounge. A lazy, lounging creature, a person with a dull, hungry, skulking appearance or disposition, a lounger. A person or animal which is always on the look-out for food. A skulking, sneaking person, a sly, mean, trouble-making, untrustworthy fellow.
v. To lounge, slouch, loll, idle or loaf about, to move or walk in a slouching, lethargic manner. To behave furtively and stealthily, to skulk in a sneaky way. To hang about in the hope of getting food.
pt. pp. loonged
also lunge [lʌn(d)ʒ] and with prothetic s sloonge or slunge [slun(d)ʒ]
n. A lounge. A lazy, lounging creature, a person with a dull, hungry, skulking appearance or disposition, a lounger. A person or animal which is always on the look-out for food. A skulking, sneaking person, a sly, mean, trouble-making, untrustworthy fellow.
v. To lounge, slouch, loll, idle or loaf about, to move or walk in a slouching, lethargic manner. To behave furtively and stealthily, to skulk in a sneaky way. To hang about in the hope of getting food.
pt. pp. loonged
slinge [slɪnʒ, slinʒ]
n. A layabout, a loafing scrounger.
v. To slouch, lounge about, sneak about
n. A layabout, a loafing scrounger.
v. To slouch, lounge about, sneak about
Compounds and phrases etc.
sloonger [ˈslun(d)ʒər], slunger [ˈslʌn(d)ʒər]: A slounger, an idler, a loafer.
loop, loopie, loopy, loup, loupie, loupy,
loop [lup]
n. A loop. Any natural bend. A knitting stitch. A piece of deceit or cheating, a trick, a dodge.
v. To tie up in a loop, to hang in a noose. To knit, stitch. Of a stream: to form a loop, to wind, meander.
n. A loop. Any natural bend. A knitting stitch. A piece of deceit or cheating, a trick, a dodge.
v. To tie up in a loop, to hang in a noose. To knit, stitch. Of a stream: to form a loop, to wind, meander.
loopy
adj. Deceitful, shifty, crafty.
adj. Deceitful, shifty, crafty.
loorach, lourach,
loorach [MN. ˈluːrəx]
n. A tattered piece of cloth, a strip of rag. An untidy bit of rope or string. A trailing garment, anything of the kind untidy or messy, a much worn coat. An ungainly, gangling or untidy person, a sloven, trollop.
n. A tattered piece of cloth, a strip of rag. An untidy bit of rope or string. A trailing garment, anything of the kind untidy or messy, a much worn coat. An ungainly, gangling or untidy person, a sloven, trollop.
lice, loose, loosie, loosies, lous, louse, louss, lyce,
loose [lus]
n. A louse.
pl. lice [ləis], col. looses [ˈlusiz]
n. A louse.
pl. lice [ləis], col. looses [ˈlusiz]
loosie
adj. Lousy.
adj. Lousy.
loot,
loot [lut]
n. A lout, a boorish ill-mannered fellow.
n. A lout, a boorish ill-mannered fellow.
lorimer,
lorimer [ˈloːrɪmər]
n. A harnessmaker.
n. A harnessmaker.