La-peep’, n. French, LA PIPE. A tobacco-pipe. Lapeep kullakala (literally, the “pipe-bird"), the band-tailed eagle, as its feathers were used to ornament the pipe stems.
La-pehsh, n. French, LA PERCHE. A pole; the setting-pole of a boat or canoe.
La-pel-lah, v. Quaere if from the French, LE FOYER. Mamook lapellah, to roast before the fire.
La-pelle’, n. French, LA PELLE. A shovel or spade.
La-pe-osh’, n. French, LA PIOCHE. A mattock; a hoe.
La-piege, n. French, LA PIEGE. A trap. Eena la piege, a beaver-trap.
La-plash, n. French, LA PLANCHE. A board.
La-po-el’, n. French, LA POELE. A frying-pan. Mamook lapoel, to fry.
La-pome, n. French, LA POMME. An apple.
La-pool’, n. French, LA POULE. A fowl; poultry. Siwash lapool, the grouse.
La-poo-shet’, n. French, LA FOURCHETTE. A fork.
La-pote, n. French, LA PORTE. A door.
La-sanjel, n. French, LA CINGLE. A girth; a sash; a belt.
La-see, n. French, LA SCIE. A saw.
La-sell’, n. French, LA SELLE. A saddle.
La-shal-loo, or La-shal-lee, n. French, LA CHARRUE. A plough.
La-shan-del, n. French, LA CHANDELLE. A candle.
La-shase, n. French, LA CHAISE. A chair.
La-shen’, n French, LA CHAINE. A chain.
Las-siet’, n. French, L’ASSIETTE. A plate.
La-sway, n., adj. French, LA SOIE. Silk; silken.
La-tahb, n. French, LA TABLE. A table.
La-tet’, n. French, LA TETE. The head. Pil latet, red-headed.
La-tlah’, n. French, TRAIN; as, “ne faites pas de train.” (Anderson). A noise. Mamook latlah, to make a noise.
La-wen’, n. French, L’AVOINE. Oats.
La-west’, n. French, LA VESTE. A waistcoat.
Lazy, adj. English, idem. Lazy.
Le-bah-do (often pronounced lab’-a-do), n. French, LE BARDEAU. A shingle.
Le-bal’, n. French, idem. A ball; bullet. Tenas lebal, shot.
Le-bis’-kwie, n. French, LE BISCUIT. Biscuit; crackers; hard bread.
Le-blau’, n., adj. French, LE BLOND. A sorrel horse; chestnut colored.
Le-clem’, n., adj. French, LE CREME. Cream-colored; a cream-colored or light dun horse.