in toasting cheese
Jitch, Jitchy, Jissy _adj._ such, ex. Jitch placen, such places
Joan-in-the-wad _s._ will-of-the-wisp
Jonnick _adv._ fair, straight-forward
Jot _v._ to disturb in writing, to strike the elbow
Junket _s._ curds and cream with spices and sugar, &c., from Ital.
_giuncata_, cased in rushes; from _giunco_, a rush; a name given in Italy
to a kind of cream-cheese
Kamics, Kramics _s._ rest-harrow
Keamy _adj._ covered with a thin white mould; applied to cider
Kecker, Kyecker-pipe, Kyecker, Kyeck-horn, the wind-pipe, a pervious
pipe, from _kike_ to look through
Keeve, or Kive _s._ a large tub used in brewing or cider making _v._ to
put the wort or cider in a keeve to ferment
Keep _s._ a large basket
Keffel _s._ a bad, worn-out horse (Welsh, _Keffyl_)
Kern _v._ to coagulate as milk; also applied to fruit and wheat becoming
visible after the blossoming
Kex, Kexy _s._ dry, pervious stalks, as of cow-parsley and hemlock
Kexies, see Kecker
Kid _s._ a pod To Kiddy _v._ ex. They do kiddy, but they don't villy
Kilter _s._ money
Kircher _s._ caul, used by butchers
Kittle, or Kettle-Smock _s._ a carter's frock
Knap _s._ a rising ground
Knee-sick _adj._ applied to corn when the stalk is not strong enough to
bear the ear
Knottle _v._ to entangle with knots
Knottlins _s._ the intestines of a pig prepared for food
Knot _s._ flower-bed
Knot-Sheep _s._ sheep without horns
Kowetop _s._ the barm which rises above the rim of the tub
Kurpy, Kerp _v._ to speak affectedly; scold (Lat. _increpare_)
Labber _v._ to loll out the tongue
Lades, or Ladeshrides _s._ the sides of a waggon which project over the
wheels
Ladies-smock _s._ bindweed _Convolvulus sepium_, _Cardamine pratensis_
Lady-Cow _s._ lady-bird _Coccinella septempunctata_,
Laiter _s._ the whole number of eggs laid by a hen before she becomes
broody, ex. She 've laaid out her laiter
Lamiger _s._ lame, a cripple
Lar _s._ bar of a gate
Larks-lees, Leers _v._ neglected lands
Lart, Lawt _s._ a loft, as cock-lart, hay-lart, apple-lart
Lary, Leary, Lear _adj._ empty, thin _s._ flank; Lear-quills, small
quills
Las-chargeable _interj._ be quiet! _i.e._, he who last speaks or strikes
in contention is most to blame
Lat, or Lart _s._ a lath, ex. Lartin nails
Lat _s._ shelf
Latitat _s._ a noise or scolding
Lattin-sheet _s._ iron-tinned; also as _adj._ m
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