LOLO, _m._ (thieves’), _chief_, or “dimber damber;” (popular) _cocotte_, or “mot.” See GADOUE. Fifi ----, _large iron cylinder in which the contents of cesspools are carried away by the scavengers_. (Military) Gros lolos, _cuirassiers_. LOMBARD, _m._ (popular), _commissionnaire of the “Mont de Piété,” or government pawning establishment_. LONCEGUÉ, _m._ (thieves’ and cads’), _man_, “cove;” _master of a house_, “boss.” The word gonce disguised. LONCEGUEM, _f._ (thieves’ and cads’), _woman_, or “hay-bag;” _mistress of a house_. LONG, _m. and adj._ (popular), _simpleton_, _greenhorn_. Etes-vous logé et nourri? Oui, le ---- du mur. _Do you get board and lodging? Yes, at my own expense._ (Thieves’) Long, _stupid_; _blockhead_, or “go along.” Abbreviation of long à comprendre. LONGCHAMPS, _m._, _a long corridor of w.c.’s at the Ecole Polytechnique_; (popular) _a procession_. LONGE, _f._ (thieves’), _year_, or “stretch.” Tirer une ----, _to do one_ “stretch” _in prison_. LONGÉ, _adj._ (popular), _old_. LONGIN, or SAINT-LONGIN, _m._ (popular), _sluggard_. LONGINE, or SAINTE-LONGINE, _f._ (popular), _sluggish woman_. LONGUETTE DE TRÈFLE, _f._ (thieves’), _roll of tobacco_, or “twist of fogus.” LOPHE, _adj._ (thieves’), _false_; _counterfeit_, “flash.” Un fafiot ----, _a forged bank-note_, or “queer screen.” LOPIN, _m._ (popular), _spittle_, or “gob.” LOQUE, _m._ (thieves’), parler en ----, _mode of disguising words_. The word is preceded by the letter “l,” and the syllable preceded by the first letter of the word is added. Thus “fou” becomes “loufoque.” LOQUES, _f. pl._ (thieves’), _pieces of copper_. LORCEFÉ, _f._ (thieves’), _old prison of “La Force.”_ La ---- des largues, _the prison of Saint-Lazare, where prostitutes and unfaithful wives are confined_. Eh bien! si je te la fourrais à la lorcefé des largues (Saint-Lazare) pour un an, le temps de ton gerbement.--=BALZAC.= LORDANT. See LOURDIER. LORET, _m._ (popular), _lover of a_ lorette. LORETTE, _f._ (familiar), _more than fast girl_, or “mot,” _named after the Quartier Notre Dame de Lorette, the Paris Pimlico_. See GADOUE. LORGNE, or LORGNE-BÉ, _m._ (thieves’), _one-eyed man_. In English slang “a seven-sided animal;” _the ace of cards_, or “pig’s eye.” LORGNETTE, _f._ (thieves’), _keyhole_, this natural receptacle for a key being considered by thieves as an aperture convenient only for making investigations from the outside of a door. Etui à ----, _coffin_, or “cold-meat box.” Eteindre ses deux lorgnettes, _to close one’s eyes_. LORQUET, _m._ (popular), _sou_. LOT, _m._ (popular), _venereal disease_. LOU, or LOUP, _m._ (popular), faire un ----, _to spoil a piece of work_. LOUANEK (Breton cant), _brandy_. LOUAVE, _m._ (thieves’), _drunkard_. Être ----, _to be drunk_, “to be canon.” Faire un ----, _to rob a drunkard_. Rogues who devote their energies to this kind of thieving are termed “bug-hunters.” LOUBAC, _m._ (popular), _apprentice_.