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loaba, loba, lobba, louba, lubba,
lubba [I.Sh. ˈlubə, I.Ork. ˈlʌbə, ˈloːbə]
n. The leaves of the heath-rush and other small rushes and sedges. Any coarse boggy vegetation of that kind.
n. The leaves of the heath-rush and other small rushes and sedges. Any coarse boggy vegetation of that kind.
lubbard, lubbart, lubberd, lubbert,
lubbart [ˈlʌbərt, -d]
n. A lubber. A lazy, loutish fellow.
n. A lubber. A lazy, loutish fellow.
leuce, loose, looss, luce, luis, lus, luss,
luce [løs, lʌs]
n. A skin incrustation. Scurf, dandruff, loose dead skin. Seborrhea.
n. A skin incrustation. Scurf, dandruff, loose dead skin. Seborrhea.
ill-lucken, ill-luckid, ill-luckit, licky, lowk, luck, lucken, luckie, luckiebox, luckie-lines, luckit, lucky, lucky$s-lines, luckybox, lucky-lines, luk, lukk, lukka, lukki, lukkie, lukki-lines, misluck, misluckie, misluckit, mislucky, mislukkie, wanluck, weel-luckit, wunluck,
luck [lʌk]
n. Luck, good fortune, happy chance. Any useful or valuable object come upon by chance, a lucky find. The good luck associated with the successful outcome of a particular activity.
v. To fate, fare, prosper well or ill. To be lucky, to succeed, have good fortune.
n. Luck, good fortune, happy chance. Any useful or valuable object come upon by chance, a lucky find. The good luck associated with the successful outcome of a particular activity.
v. To fate, fare, prosper well or ill. To be lucky, to succeed, have good fortune.
lucky [ˈlʌke]
n. A wife, a married woman, a grandmother, a midwife. A landlady or hostess of a tavern. A witch, a hag.
adj. Fortunate, bringing good luck. Full, ample, in good measure, more than the standard or stipulated amount.
adv. Abundantly, pretty, more than enough.
n. A wife, a married woman, a grandmother, a midwife. A landlady or hostess of a tavern. A witch, a hag.
adj. Fortunate, bringing good luck. Full, ample, in good measure, more than the standard or stipulated amount.
adv. Abundantly, pretty, more than enough.
misluck
n. Bad luck, misfortune.
v. To meent with bad luck or misfortune.
pt. pp. misluckit adj. Dogged with bad luck, unfortunate.
n. Bad luck, misfortune.
v. To meent with bad luck or misfortune.
pt. pp. misluckit adj. Dogged with bad luck, unfortunate.
mislucky
adj. Having bad luck, misfortunate.
adj. Having bad luck, misfortunate.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-lucken: Ugly.
ill-luckit: Unlucky.
luckless: Unfortunate.
lucky box: A child's savings box.
lucky-lines: I.Sh. The sea lace Chorda filum.
wanluck: Bad luck, misfortune.
weel-luckit: Fortunate.
ill-luckit: Unlucky.
luckless: Unfortunate.
lucky box: A child's savings box.
lucky-lines: I.Sh. The sea lace Chorda filum.
wanluck: Bad luck, misfortune.
weel-luckit: Fortunate.
lodge, lodgear, lodgement, ludgar, ludge, ludgein, ludgement, ludger, ludgin, ludgins,
ludge [lʌdʒ]
n. A lodge, a hunting or fishing house. A hut or shelter where men work.
v. To lodge, to reside, sojourn.
pt. pp. ludged
n. A lodge, a hunting or fishing house. A hut or shelter where men work.
v. To lodge, to reside, sojourn.
pt. pp. ludged
Compounds and phrases etc.
ludger: A lodger.
ludgement: A mining resevoir or water store underground. A place to rest.
ludgin [ˈlʌdʒɪn]: Lodging. pl. ludgins Lodgings.
ludgement: A mining resevoir or water store underground. A place to rest.
ludgin [ˈlʌdʒɪn]: Lodging. pl. ludgins Lodgings.
luffer,
luffer [I.Ork. ˈlʌfər]
n. A lull or quieter period in a gale or storm.
n. A lull or quieter period in a gale or storm.
crap-luggit, fitlek, fitlick, fitlik, fitlug, fit-lug, gleg-luggit, hanging-lugged, hingin-lug, hingin-luggit, lag, laggitie, laggity, lang-luggit, lauvie-luggit, lavilugget, leug, leugitie, leugity, lig, ligg, liggety, liggitie, liggity, liggoty, loggie, loog, loogard, loug, lowg, lug, lug_in, lugg, luggard, lugged, lugget, luggie, luggies, luggin_in, luggit, luggitie, luggity, luggy, lug-in, lugmairk, lug-mairk, lugmerk, lug-merk, lugs, nip-lug, soo$s_lug, soos_lug, sou$s_lug, sous_lug, yig, yug,
lug [l(j)ʌg, NEC. lʌug, NN. lug]
n. Any projecting part of an object, especially one by which it may be handled, attached or lifted. The ear. The pectoral fin of a fish and its attachments. A hidden recess from which one might overhear the conversation in a room, a secret oratory. SW. U. A lubberly, clumsy fellow. A foolish or silly person or someone who acts like such.
dim. luggie A wooden dish with handles. S. SW. The long-eared owl Asio otus.
pl. luggies.
v. To provide with lugs.
pt. pp. luggit adj. Having lugs.
n. Any projecting part of an object, especially one by which it may be handled, attached or lifted. The ear. The pectoral fin of a fish and its attachments. A hidden recess from which one might overhear the conversation in a room, a secret oratory. SW. U. A lubberly, clumsy fellow. A foolish or silly person or someone who acts like such.
dim. luggie A wooden dish with handles. S. SW. The long-eared owl Asio otus.
pl. luggies.
v. To provide with lugs.
pt. pp. luggit adj. Having lugs.
Compounds and phrases etc.
blaw in the lug: To flatter, a flatterer, flattery.
crap-luggit: SW. Of sheep with deformed ears.
cuddie's-lugs: A person with long ears. EC. The leaves of the great mullein Verbascum thapsus.
cut-luggit: Crop-eared.
deif-lugs: WC. house-leek Sempervivum.
fit-lug: The cord of herring net to which the ossils or the sweep of the lugstane is attached.
gleg-luggit: Sharp-eared.
hingin-luggit: Having drooping ears, dejected, crestfallen, abashed.
lamm's lugs: S. C. The hoary plantain Plantago media.
lang-luggit: Long-eared, shrewd.
lauvie-luggit: I.Sh. Having droopy ears like a sheep.
luggard: A blow to the ear.
lug in: To eavesdrop.
luggin in: Eavesdropping.
luggitie: A tall useless fellow, an exitable, foolish person.
lug-merk: An ear-mark.
nip-lug: Backbiting, squabling.
sou's lug: A folded corner on a sheet of paper or the like, a three-cornered sugar-coated bun.
crap-luggit: SW. Of sheep with deformed ears.
cuddie's-lugs: A person with long ears. EC. The leaves of the great mullein Verbascum thapsus.
cut-luggit: Crop-eared.
deif-lugs: WC. house-leek Sempervivum.
fit-lug: The cord of herring net to which the ossils or the sweep of the lugstane is attached.
gleg-luggit: Sharp-eared.
hingin-luggit: Having drooping ears, dejected, crestfallen, abashed.
lamm's lugs: S. C. The hoary plantain Plantago media.
lang-luggit: Long-eared, shrewd.
lauvie-luggit: I.Sh. Having droopy ears like a sheep.
luggard: A blow to the ear.
lug in: To eavesdrop.
luggin in: Eavesdropping.
luggitie: A tall useless fellow, an exitable, foolish person.
lug-merk: An ear-mark.
nip-lug: Backbiting, squabling.
sou's lug: A folded corner on a sheet of paper or the like, a three-cornered sugar-coated bun.
lag, leug, lig, loog, loug, lowg, lug, lugg,
lug [l(j)ʌg, MN. lʌug]
n. The lugworm Arenicola marina.
n. The lugworm Arenicola marina.
log, logg, loggie, loggy, lug, luggie, luggy,
lug [lʌg]
adj. Of crops such as corn, potatoes and turnips etc.: growing to leaf and stem, rank and luxuriant with poorly developed ears or tubers.
v. Of potatoes or turnips etc.: to run to leaf and stem, to become rank and luxuriant with small roots or tubers.
adj. Of crops such as corn, potatoes and turnips etc.: growing to leaf and stem, rank and luxuriant with poorly developed ears or tubers.
v. Of potatoes or turnips etc.: to run to leaf and stem, to become rank and luxuriant with small roots or tubers.
also luggy
loggage, luggage,
luggage [ˈlʌgədʒ, ˈlʌgɪdʒ, ˈlʌgɪtʃ]
n. Luggage.
n. Luggage.