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lunch, lunchick, lunchock, lunsh, lunshach,
lunch [lʌnʃ]
n. Lunch. A lump, large slice of food, chunk, hunk.
dim. lunchock
n. Lunch. A lump, large slice of food, chunk, hunk.
dim. lunchock
loung, lowng, lung, lungs,
lung [lʌŋ]
n. A lung.
pl. lungs
n. A lung.
pl. lungs
Compounds and phrases etc.
stourie lungs: Pneumoconiosis, silicosis
longi, lungi, lungie,
lungie [I.Sh. ˈlʌŋi]
n. One of the intestines of a sheep. Often used for puddings or sausages.
n. One of the intestines of a sheep. Often used for puddings or sausages.
Compounds and phrases etc.
lang lungie: The colon.
short lungie: The caecum.
short lungie: The caecum.
lunk, lunkieness, lunkiness,
lunk [lʌŋk]
adj. Tepid, lukewarm. Of weather: close, sultry, as before rain or thunder. Also lunkieness.
adj. Tepid, lukewarm. Of weather: close, sultry, as before rain or thunder. Also lunkieness.
lonker, lonket, lonkor, lonky, lonquhard, lounkart, luncart, lunkart, lunker, lunket, lunkie, lunkor, lunky, unky,
lunkart [ˈlʌŋkər(t)]
n. A hunting lodge, a temporary dwelling in a deer forest. A hole with a lintel stone made in a wall to allow sheep to pass through or a stream to flow under, the mouth of a sewage-conduit. A large lenticular mass or nodule of one mineral in the layers of another.
dim. lunkie
n. A hunting lodge, a temporary dwelling in a deer forest. A hole with a lintel stone made in a wall to allow sheep to pass through or a stream to flow under, the mouth of a sewage-conduit. A large lenticular mass or nodule of one mineral in the layers of another.
dim. lunkie
Lon$on, Londin, Lonnon, Lun$on, Lundin, Lunnin, Lunnon, Lunnun,
Lunnon [ˈlʌnən]
pn. London.
pn. London.
Derrie, Derry, Lunnonderrie, Lunnonderry,
Lunnonderry [ˈlʌnəndɛːre]
pn. Londonderry.
pn. Londonderry.
Compounds and phrases etc.
Coonty Lunnonderry: County Londonderry.
Lunnie, Lunny,
Lunny [ˈlʌnɪ]
pn. Lundy (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Lundy (Aberdeenshire).
alunt, a-lunt, lunt, lunter, luntin, luntin$,
lunt [lʌnt]
n. A match, a piece of inflammable material used to ignite an explosive or kindle a fire or pipe etc. A light. A column of fire and smoke, a puff of smoke from a pipe. Of steam: hot vapour etc. A glowing or brilliant display, a blaze.
v. To set fire to, to kindle. To catch fire, to burn. Of flames: to leap up, to blaze. To smoke, to emit smoke in puffs, to smoke a pipe.
n. A match, a piece of inflammable material used to ignite an explosive or kindle a fire or pipe etc. A light. A column of fire and smoke, a puff of smoke from a pipe. Of steam: hot vapour etc. A glowing or brilliant display, a blaze.
v. To set fire to, to kindle. To catch fire, to burn. Of flames: to leap up, to blaze. To smoke, to emit smoke in puffs, to smoke a pipe.
Compounds and phrases etc.
alunt: Ablaze.
lunter: Flint and steel.
luntin [ˈlʌntɪn]: Smoking.
lunter: Flint and steel.
luntin [ˈlʌntɪn]: Smoking.
lend, lengie, lind, lungie, lunyie, lunyie-string, lunzie, lunzie-string,
lunyie [ˈlʌŋ(j)i, ˈlun-]
n. The loin.
n. The loin.
Compounds and phrases etc.
lunyie-string: The chord of a knapsack hung at the hip.