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laverock, leveret,
leveret [ˈlɛv(ə)rɪt]
n. A young hare in its first year.
n. A young hare in its first year.
levet, levit,
levet [U. ˈlɛvət]
n. A stream of gossip, a scold
v. To scold.
n. A stream of gossip, a scold
v. To scold.
leven, levin,
levin [ˈlɛvɪn]
n. Lightning.
n. Lightning.
levy [ˈlɛvi]
n. The raising of money by taxation.
n. The raising of money by taxation.
lew, lewbit, lew-wairm, lew-warm, lju, ljubet, løbet, loo, loo$, loobit, loo-warm, lubit, lue,
lew [luː, S. I. ljuː]
n. A warmth. A slight rise in temperature, especailly in the interior of hay stacks.
adj. Lukewarm, tepid, slightly heated.
v. To make tepid, heat slightly, to become warm.
n. A warmth. A slight rise in temperature, especailly in the interior of hay stacks.
adj. Lukewarm, tepid, slightly heated.
v. To make tepid, heat slightly, to become warm.
Compounds and phrases etc.
lewbit: I.Sh. Of a liquid: lukewarm, insipid to taste.
lew-wairm: Lukewarm.
lew-wairm: Lukewarm.
lewd [lud]
adj. Crude and offensive.
adj. Crude and offensive.
lewder, lewther, looder, loodher, loother, louder, louther, lowder, ludher,
lewder [ˈludər, ˈluːð-, MN. ˈl(j)ʌu-]
n. A heavy wooden bar or pole, often used for levering up a mill-stone. A long, stout, rough stick, a club, cudgel. A heavy blow.
v. To hammer, to batter, to beat severely, thrash.
n. A heavy wooden bar or pole, often used for levering up a mill-stone. A long, stout, rough stick, a club, cudgel. A heavy blow.
v. To hammer, to batter, to beat severely, thrash.
Lewis,
Lewis [ˈluɪs]
pn. Lewis (Hebrides).
pn. Lewis (Hebrides).
ley, leys,
ley [I.Ork. laɪ]
n. A small deep sea creek where lobsters or seals may be caught. A place for hauling up boats.
n. A small deep sea creek where lobsters or seals may be caught. A place for hauling up boats.
liable [ˈlaɪəbl]
adj. Legally bound or responsible, answerable for, tae or in.
adj. Legally bound or responsible, answerable for, tae or in.