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Lochlea, Lochlie,
Lochlea [ˈlɔxli]
pn. Lochlea (Ayrshire).
pn. Lochlea (Ayrshire).
Lochmaiben, Lochmauben, Lochmawben,
Lochmauben [lɔxˈmɑːbən]
pn. Lochmaben (Dumfries and Galloway).
pn. Lochmaben (Dumfries and Galloway).
Loch_Lomon,
Loch Lomon [lɔx ˈlomənS. lʌux-]
pn. Loch Lomond.
pn. Loch Lomond.
From Gaelic Loch Laomainn.
Loch_Ow, Loch_Owe, Lochow, Lochowe,
Loch Owe [lɔxˈʌu]
pn. Loch Awe (Argyll and Bute).
pn. Loch Awe (Argyll and Bute).
loack, loacked, loak, loaked, lock, locked, locked, lockit, lockit, lokk, luck, luckan, lucken, lukkin,
lock [lɔk]
n. The lock of a door etc.
v. To lock with a key etc.
pt. pp. lockit
n. The lock of a door etc.
v. To lock with a key etc.
pt. pp. lockit
lucken [ˈlʌkən]
adj. Locked, fastened by lock and key. Something drawn together, contracted, close-joined such as knit or close-set brows, contracted as in a frown. Of a fish: cut open and cleaned but not split down to the tail. Of the fingers or toes: joined together by a membrane, webbed, close-fisted, stingy.
n. A half-split haddock for drying or smoking.
v. To contract or knit the brows, to cause to frown. Of vegetation which forms a bud or head: to grow compact or firm, to cause to swell or thrive. Also back-formation luck to lock.
adj. Locked, fastened by lock and key. Something drawn together, contracted, close-joined such as knit or close-set brows, contracted as in a frown. Of a fish: cut open and cleaned but not split down to the tail. Of the fingers or toes: joined together by a membrane, webbed, close-fisted, stingy.
n. A half-split haddock for drying or smoking.
v. To contract or knit the brows, to cause to frown. Of vegetation which forms a bud or head: to grow compact or firm, to cause to swell or thrive. Also back-formation luck to lock.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hingin lock: U. A padlock.
locker: A small compartment in the end of a chest.
locker: A small compartment in the end of a chest.
loak, lock, locket, lockit, lokk, luck, luckit, lukk, lukks,
lock [I.Sh. lɔk, lʌk]
v. To allure, entice. With aboot: To cajole, coax. To fondle, pet, make a fuss of.
pt. pp. lockit.
v. To allure, entice. With aboot: To cajole, coax. To fondle, pet, make a fuss of.
pt. pp. lockit.
Coo$s_lick, coo$s-lick, coo-lock, cou-lock, cow-lock, goldilocks, gowdilocks, halslokk, hasloc, haslock, hauselock, hausslock, hawslock, hiplick, hiplock, hip-lock, loak, loc, lock, lockman, locks, locksman, locth, lok, wee_lock, weelock, weilock, widderlock, witherlock, wither-lock, wither-locks,
lock [lɔk]
n. A tress of hair a lock of wool etc. A small quantity, a certain amount of something that can be gathered.
pl. locks
n. A tress of hair a lock of wool etc. A small quantity, a certain amount of something that can be gathered.
pl. locks
Compounds and phrases etc.
cou-lock: A cowlick, a wayward tuft of hair going against the grain at the hairline above the forehead.
hiplock: SW. The coarse wool which grows on the hips of sheep.
gowdilocks: The common hair moss Polytrichum commune or S. goldilocks buttercup Ranunculus auricomus.
hauselock: The wool on a sheep's neck.
locksman: The public executioner.
wee lock: A small amount.
witherlock: The lock or tuft of hair in a horse's mane above its shoulders. col. A beard.
hiplock: SW. The coarse wool which grows on the hips of sheep.
gowdilocks: The common hair moss Polytrichum commune or S. goldilocks buttercup Ranunculus auricomus.
hauselock: The wool on a sheep's neck.
locksman: The public executioner.
wee lock: A small amount.
witherlock: The lock or tuft of hair in a horse's mane above its shoulders. col. A beard.
locus,
locus [ˈlokəs]
n. leg. A place, site, position.
n. leg. A place, site, position.
lodesman,
lodesman [ˈlɔdzmən]
n. A pilot, steersman.
n. A pilot, steersman.
ladeberry, lade-berry, laidberry, led-berry, lid-berry, loadberry, lodberrie, lodberry, lodi, lodie,
lodie [I.Sh. ˈlɔdi, ˈlodi]
n. A space in the corner of a cottage living room for storing potatoes.
n. A space in the corner of a cottage living room for storing potatoes.
Compounds and phrases etc.
lodberrie [′lɔdbɛrɪ]: A flat rock forming a natural landing-place, a kind of pier. A type of house and warehouse.