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layac, laylock, lelac, lellick, leloc, lillyaik, lilyaik, lilyoak, lily-oak, lilyock,
laylock [lelək]
n. Lilac. The lilac Syringa vulgaris.
n. Lilac. The lilac Syringa vulgaris.
Compounds and phrases etc.
luck laylock: MN. The white lilac Syringa persica.
laize, laizie, laizy, laze, lazie, lazy,
laze [leːz]
v. To spend time in a relaxed, unproductive manner.
v. To spend time in a relaxed, unproductive manner.
lazy
n. S. SEC. A fit of laziness.
adj. Of land: fallow, untilled. SW. Of the east wind: cold and dry. Of the north wind: cutting.
n. S. SEC. A fit of laziness.
adj. Of land: fallow, untilled. SW. Of the east wind: cold and dry. Of the north wind: cutting.
lae, lay, lea, lee, ley, lie,
lea [liː, ləi]
n. Unploughed fallow land, grass-land, pasture, a grass field, a meadow. In rotational farming: the first crop of corn after grass.
adj. Of land: fallow, unploughed, in grass, barren, wild, unproductive.
n. Unploughed fallow land, grass-land, pasture, a grass field, a meadow. In rotational farming: the first crop of corn after grass.
adj. Of land: fallow, unploughed, in grass, barren, wild, unproductive.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gowan lea, gowanie lea: A daisy meadow, a daisied lawn.
inlead, inleid, inleit, lade, laed, laid, laider, lead, leader, leadin, led, ledd, leed, leedin, leid, leid, leider,
lead [lid, led]
n. The act of leading, direction, guidance.
v. To lead, to conduct, guide etc. To carry or convey in a cart or the like, to cart. leg. To call or produce proof or evidence in court proceedings. Of a farmer: to lease or possess a second, usually a smaller or subsidiary, farm in addition to the farm he lives on and manages personally.
pt. pp. led
n. The act of leading, direction, guidance.
v. To lead, to conduct, guide etc. To carry or convey in a cart or the like, to cart. leg. To call or produce proof or evidence in court proceedings. Of a farmer: to lease or possess a second, usually a smaller or subsidiary, farm in addition to the farm he lives on and manages personally.
pt. pp. led
Compounds and phrases etc.
inlead: NN.b. An example of behaviour, a pattern for conduct.
leader: A leader. A tributary of a stream. A tendon or sinew.
leadin: Leading. Carting hay or straw.
leader: A leader. A tributary of a stream. A tendon or sinew.
leadin: Leading. Carting hay or straw.
laef, laefs, laeves, lafe, lafes, laif, laifs, laves, leaf, leafie, leafs, leefee, leif, leifs, leyf, leyfs, waaverin, waaverin-laef, waaverin-leaf, waberan, waberon, wabran, wabron, waebrun, waeburn, waveran-leaf, wavering-leaf, wayburn-leaf,
leaf [lif, lef]
n. A leaf. A stratum or layer of mineral, especially coal.
dim. leafie NN.a. A sheet or sail.
pl. leafs
n. A leaf. A stratum or layer of mineral, especially coal.
dim. leafie NN.a. A sheet or sail.
pl. leafs
leafy
adj. Leafy.
adj. Leafy.
Compounds and phrases etc.
Mairy-leaf: S. The greater plantain Plantago major.
marcury leaf: S. The dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis.
wayburn-leaf: The greater plantain Plantago major.
marcury leaf: S. The dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis.
wayburn-leaf: The greater plantain Plantago major.
leag, league,
league [lig]
n. League.
n. League.
inlack, inlaik, inlake, inleak, inleik, lacken, laek, laekie, laekin, laik, laikin, lak, lake, laken, lakin, lakken, leak, leakage, leakie, leakin, leaky, leck, lecken, leckin, leik, leikie, leikin, lek, leyk,
leak [lik, lek]
v. To leak.
v. To leak.
leaky
adj. Leaky.
adj. Leaky.
Compounds and phrases etc.
inleak: A deficiency, shortage, lack, reduction. To be deficient, to lack. To suffer loss in weight, measure, number or volume. To be without, suffer want or privation. To die.
leakage: n. Leakage.
leakin [ˈlikɪn, ˈlekɪn]: Leaking, col. Raining.
Leakins: Leakings.
leakage: n. Leakage.
leakin [ˈlikɪn, ˈlekɪn]: Leaking, col. Raining.
Leakins: Leakings.
le$al, leal, leal-hairtit, leal-hertit, leal-loved, leal-luved, lealtie, lealty, leel, leeltie, leelty, leil, leil-hertit, leiltie,
leal [lil, lel]
adj. Loyal, faithful, adhering to one's allegiance and duty etc. Honest, straight, not given to cheating, honourable in one's dealings, sincere, fair, equitable. True, veracious, especially of testimony. Real, genuine, exact, accurate, well-aimed.
adv. Truly, exactly, accurately, thoroughly, properly, smartly, severely.
adj. Loyal, faithful, adhering to one's allegiance and duty etc. Honest, straight, not given to cheating, honourable in one's dealings, sincere, fair, equitable. True, veracious, especially of testimony. Real, genuine, exact, accurate, well-aimed.
adv. Truly, exactly, accurately, thoroughly, properly, smartly, severely.
lealtie [ˈliltɪ, ˈleltɪ]
n. Loyalty.
n. Loyalty.
Compounds and phrases etc.
leal-hertit: Faithful, sincere.
leal-luved: Well-loved.
the laund o the leal: The country of the blessed dead, heaven.
leal-luved: Well-loved.
the laund o the leal: The country of the blessed dead, heaven.
laem, laim, leam, leaman, leamin, leem, leim, leme, lemin, leym,
leam [lim]
n. A gleam. A ray or flash of light, a bright glow.
v. To gleam, shine, glitter, flash, blaze.
n. A gleam. A ray or flash of light, a bright glow.
v. To gleam, shine, glitter, flash, blaze.
Compounds and phrases etc.
leamin: Gleaming, glowing brightly.
laen, lain, laint, layn, lean, lean$t, leaned, leant, leent, lein, len, leyn,
lean [lin, len]
n. A rest, a resting-place, a seat.
adj. Lean. Built with weak mortar.
v. To lean, recline, lie down, rest. To take a seat.
pt. pp. leant
n. A rest, a resting-place, a seat.
adj. Lean. Built with weak mortar.
v. To lean, recline, lie down, rest. To take a seat.
pt. pp. leant
Compounds and phrases etc.
lean-tae: A lean-to shed etc.
lean yersel doun: Take a seat.
lean yersel doun: Take a seat.