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._ a song; a lay. LEIF, _adj._ willing. LEIL, LEELE, LELE, _adj._ lawful; right. LEISCH, _s._ a lash; a thong. LEISTER, LISTER, _s._ a pronged instrument for striking fish, generally used by poachers. _To_ LEN, _v. a._ to lend. _To_ LET-BE, _v. n._ to let alone. LEUCH, LEUGH, _pret_. laughed. _To_ LEUE, LUVE, _v. n._ to court; to make love. LEVIN, s. lightning. LEW-WARME, _adj._ tepid. LIART, LYART, _adj._ having grey hairs intermixed. LICHTER, LICHTARE, _part. pa._ delivered of a child. LICHTS, _s. pl._ the lungs. _To_ LICK, _v. a._ to strike; to beat. LIFT, LYFT, _s._ the atmosphere; the sky. LIGLAD, _s._ a confused noise of tongues; a deal of idle or noisy talk. LIKAND, _part_ pleasing. LIKE-WAKE, _s._ the watching of a dead body. LILT, _s._ a cheerful air. _To_ LILT, _v. n._ to sing cheerfully and merrily; lively music. LILT-PYPE, _s._ a musical instrument, the upper part of which was in the form of a flageolet, terminating below in a kind of trumpet-shaped mouth. LIMMAR, LIMMER, _s._ a scoundrel; a woman of loose manners. LIN, LYN, _s._ a cataract; a waterfall, _To_ LINK, _v. a._ to trot or walk smartly. LINKS, _s. pl_ sandy barren ground. LINTIE, _s._ the grey linnet. _To_ LIPPEN, _v. n._ to expect; to place confidence in. LIPPIE, _s._ the fourth part of a peck. LISK, LEESK, _s._ the groin. LISTER, _s._ a fishing spear. _To_ LITHE, _v. a._ to thicken; to render mellow; to soften. LITTLEANE, _s._ a child. LOAN, LONE, LOANING, _s._ an opening between fields of corn; lane; a narrow enclosed way. LOCH, LOUCH, _s._ a lake. LOCK, LOAKE, _s._ a small quantity. LOGIE, KILLOGIE, _s._ a vacuity in a kiln for producing a draft of air. LOME, LOOM, (pronounced _Lume_,) _s._ a utensil of any kind. LOOT, LOUT, LOWT, _v. a._ to bow down the body; to make obeisance. LOSH! _n. a_. an exclamation of wonder. _To_ LOUE, LOWE, LUVE, _v. a._ to love. LOUN, LOWN, LOON, _s._ a tricky, worthless person; a boy. LOUN'S-PIECE, _s._ the first slice of a loaf of bread. LOUN, LOWNE, _adj._ sheltered; calm. _To_ LOUNDER, _v. a._ to beat severely. LOUNDIT, _part. pa._ beaten.