ade of tin, as a Lattin
Saucepan

Lave _v._ to throw water from one place to another; to gutter, as a
candle

Lay-field _s._ a piece laid down to grass

Lea, Leaze, Leers _s._ an open pasture field

Leapy, Lippary _s._ wet, rainy weather

Learn, Larn _v._ to teach, ex. Who larned 'e thay tricks

Leathern-bird, Leather-wing _s._ the bat

Ledge _v._ lay hands on; to lay eggs

Lent-lilies _s._ daffodils

Lescious ex. She is lescious of a place, _i,e._, knows of it and thinks
it may suit

Levers _s._ a species of rush or sedge

Levvy _s._ a level (Fr. _levee_)

Lew, Lewth, Lewthy shelter, sheltered, lee-side

Libbets _s._ tatters; _little-bits_

Lidden _s._ a story, a song (Ger. _lied_)

Lief, Leaf _v._ leave; ex. I would as lief

Ligget _s._ a rag

Lijon _s._ the main beam of a ceiling

Lip, or Lippen _s._ applied to certain vessels, as Ley-lip, Seed-lip,
Bee-lippen bee-hive (Wiclif's Test.: Leten hym doun in a _lepe_ be the
wall Acts ix. 25)

Limmers, Limbers _s._ the shafts of a waggon or cart

Linch _v._ a ledge, hence "linch-pin" (A S _hlinc_)

Linney, Linhay _s._ an open shed

Lirp _v._ to limp

Lirripy _adj._ slouching

Lissom _a._ lithesome, active, supple

Lissum, or Lism _s._ a narrow slip of anything

Locking-bone _s._ the hip joint

Long-tailed Capon _s._ the long-tailed titmouse

Lug _s._ a pole; a measure of land, perch or rod

Lug-lain _s._ full measure

Lumper-scrump _s._ cow-parsnip _Heracleum sphondylium_

Lurdin _s._ a sluggard (Fr. _lourd_)

Lizzom _s._ a shade of colour in heavy bread, or in a mow

Mace _s._ pl. acorns, mast

Macky-moon _s._ a man who plays the fool

Maethe (th soft) sweet as meathe (Welsh _Medd_, mead)

Maggems, Maay-geams _s._ May games, larking

Magne _adj._ great

Make-wise _v._ to pretend

Manchet _s._ a kind of cake eaten hot

Mandy _adj._ and _v._ haughty, domineering Commandy

Mang _v._ to mix

Mang-hangle _adj._ and _s._ mixed-up in a confused mass

Math _s._ a litter of pigs

Maules _s._ measles

May-bug _s._ cockchafer

Mawkin (maaking) an oven swab; scare-crow; a bundle of rags

Mawn _s._ a basket (A S _mand_)

Maze-house _s._ madhouse

Mazy _adj._ mad, ex. I be mooast maazed; a mazy ould vool

Mear, Mear-stone boundary (A S _meare_)

Meat-weer _adj._ applied to land capable of producing food that is good,
fit to eat; applied to peas, beans, &c.

Meg _s