_v. n._ to murmur.

KY, KYE, _s. pl._ cows.

KYLE, _s._ a strait of the sea; a sound.

KYNRIK, _s._ a kingdom.

KYTE, _s._ the belly.

KYTIE, _s._ fat; big-bellied.

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LAB, _s._ a stroke; a blow; a lump.

_To_ LABOUR, _v. a._ to plough.

LACHTER, _s._ the whole eggs laid successively by a hen.

_To_ LACK, _v. a._ to slight.

LAD, _s._ a sweetheart

LADDIE, _s._ a boy, or young man.

LADE, LAID, _s._ a load.

LADE, LEAD, _s._ a mill course.

LAFE, LAVE, _s._ the rest.

LAIF, LAEF, _s._ a loaf.

LAIGH, LAYCHE, _adj._ low; flat.

LAIRD, LARDE, _s._ a person of superior rank; a landholder,
under the degree of a knight or squire.

LAIRDSHIP, _s._ a landed estate.

LAITH, _adj._ reluctant; unwilling.

LAITHFOW, _adj._ bashful.

_To_ LAMB, to yean.

LAMMER, LAMBER, _s._ amber. _Lammer beads and red
thread_, when together, were supposed to be a charm with
power to repel witchery in former times.

LAMPER, _s._ a tall woman.

LAMPET, LEMPET, _s._ the limpet, a testaceous shellfish
which adheres to rocks.

LAND, _s._ a house consisting of several stories, generally
including separate dwellings.

LAND O' THE LEAL, state of the blessed; heaven.

LAND-LOUPER, _s._ a person who shifts frequently from one
place of the country to another.

LANE, _adj._ alone; lone.

LANELY, _adj._ lonely.

LANESOME, _adj._ lonesome.

_To_ LANG, _v. n._ to long; to weary; to think long.

LANG-NEBIT, _adj._ long-nosed or long-billed.

LANG-RIN, _adv._ at length.

LANGSUM, _adj._ slow; tedious.

LANGSYNE, _adv._ long ago.

LANG-TONGUED, _adj._ babbling; given to tell secrets.

LAP, _pret._ leaped.

LAPPORED, _part. pa._ coagulated.

LARE, LERE, _s._ learning.

_To_ LARE, LERE, _v. a._ to teach; to learn.

LARICK, LAVROCK, _s._ a lark.

LASS, _s._ a sweetheart; a young woman.

_To_ LAT, _v. a._ to permit; to suffer; _to
lat-be_, to let alone.

LAWIN, LAWING, _s._ a tavern bill; money subscribed or paid
for drink.

LAW, _s._ a conical hill.

LEA, _s._ pasture land not ploughed.

LEA-LANG, _adj._ livelong; tedious; long in passing.

_To_ LEATHER, _v. a._ to lash; to flog.

LEDDIE, LEDDY, _s._ lady.

LEE, _adj._ lonely; fallow land.

LEE, _s._ a lie.

LEESOME, _adj._ pleasant.

LEEZE-ME, LEESE-ME, dear is to me--expressive of strong
affection or love.

_To_ LEG, _v. n._ to run.

LEG-BAIL, _s._ to run off.

LEGLIN, LAIGLIN, _s._ a milk-pail.

LEID, LEDE, LUID, _s