LIKAND, part pleasing.

LIKE-WAKE, s. the watching of a dead body.

LILT, s. a cheerful air.

To LILT, v. n. to sing cheerfully and merrily; lively music.

LILT-PYPE, s. a musical instrument, the upper part of which was in the form of a flageolet, terminating below in a kind of trumpet-shaped mouth.

LIMMAR, LIMMER, s. a scoundrel; a woman of loose manners.

LIN, LYN, s. a cataract; a waterfall,

To LINK, v. a. to trot or walk smartly.

LINKS, s. pl sandy barren ground.

LINTIE, s. the grey linnet.

To LIPPEN, v. n. to expect; to place confidence in.

LIPPIE, s. the fourth part of a peck.

LISK, LEESK, s. the groin.

LISTER, s. a fishing spear.

To LITHE, v. a. to thicken; to render mellow; to soften.

LITTLEANE, s. a child.

LOAN, LONE, LOANING, s. an opening between fields of corn; lane; a narrow enclosed way.

LOCH, LOUCH, s. a lake.

LOCK, LOAKE, s. a small quantity.

LOGIE, KILLOGIE, s. a vacuity in a kiln for producing a draft of air.

LOME, LOOM, (pronounced Lume,) s. a utensil of any kind.

LOOT, LOUT, LOWT, v. a. to bow down the body; to make obeisance.

LOSH! n. a. an exclamation of wonder.

To LOUE, LOWE, LUVE, v. a. to love.

LOUN, LOWN, LOON, s. a tricky, worthless person; a boy.

LOUN’S-PIECE, s. the first slice of a loaf of bread.

LOUN, LOWNE, adj. sheltered; calm.

To LOUNDER, v. a. to beat severely.

LOUNDIT, part. pa. beaten.

To LOUP, v. n. to leap; to spring.

LOUPIN-AGUE, s. St. Vitus’ dance.

LOUPIN-ON-STANE, s. a large stone, or flight of steps, for assisting a person to leap on a horse easily.

LOW, s. a flame.

LOZEN, s. a pane of glass.

LUCKEN, part. pa. shut up; contracted.

LUCKIE, LUCKY, s. an elderly woman; a grandmother; the mistress of an alehouse.

LUCK-PENNY, s. a sum given to a person who makes a bargain.

LUESOME, adj. lovely; worthy of being loved; attractive in manner or appearance.

LUFE, LUIF, LUFFE, LOOF, s. the palm of the hand.

LUG, s. the ear.

LUGGIE, s. a small wooden dish for holding meat or drink, made of staves in the manner of a tub, with one of them prolonged considerably above the others.

LUM, LUMB, s. a chimney.

LUM-HEAD, s. the chimney-top.

LUNCH, s. a large piece of anything, particularly applied to something eatable.