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LOMHAINN
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LUB
LoMHAiN.v, l(i-ènn, n. m. pack of hounds,
a string that ties a pack of hounds.
LoMi-LAX, lom'-a-lan, adv. quite full.
LoMA-LiATH, lòm-'-a-lùà, adv. immediate-
ly ; cho loma-luath 's a chi thu e, as soon
as you behold him or it.
Lo.MSocub, lom'-nochg, a, bare ; n. m. na-
kedness.
LoMPAiR, lomp'-ar", n.f. a common.
LoMRACH, lora'-rach, a. fleecy.
LuN, Ion, n. m. voracity, as cattle.
Lo.v, Ion, n. /. a dub, a marsh, morass,
blackbird; also lon-dubh, a blackbird;
an elf:.
Lox, Ion, n. m. food, provisions — a rope.
St. Kilda.
LosAcn, lon'-ach, a. voracious; n-f. a gar-
rulous voracious female.
LoxAiRE, lon'-ar'-a, 71. m. a voracious man.
LoXG, long, 71. /. a three masted vessel,
ship.
LoxGPHORT,16ng'-f6rt, n. m. a harbour, ha-
ven; long mharsantachd, a merchant-
ship ; long chogaidh, sloop of war ; long-
aisig, a transport ; long spùinuidh, a pi-
rate; long dhion, a convoy, guard-ship.
Loss, lònu, a. strong, powerful.
LoRG, 16rg, n.f. shepherds staff; a trace in
links, the sand, &c. ; thog mi air luirg e,
I followed his tra^h; consequence, foot-
steps ; ann an lorg a ghnothaich so, as the
consequence of tliis thiiig, consequent on
this affair; v. search for information,
forage, trace; a' lorg loin, foraging pro-
vision.
LORGAicH, lòrg'-èch, v. trace out, track.
LocGAiRE, lò:g'-ar-a, n. m. a tracer, spy.
LoSGADH, losg'-X, 71. m. burning, firmg ;
pt. burning, firing, act of burning.
LosGASx, 16sg'-unn, n in. a frog, sledge.
Lot, lot, I', wound, hurt ; n.m. a wound.
Loth, 16, n. f. a. filly ; in Irish, cliobag.
LoTHAiL, 16'-al, n. m. brooklime.
LuACH, luach, n. m. worth, value.
LUACHAIR, lùàch'-ar, n.f. rushes; lieach-
air bhog, bull-rushes.
LuACHMHOR, lùàch'-ar, a. precious, valu-
able.
LvACHMHOiREACHD, IiÌ3ch'-ur-achg, 71. /.
preciousness, valuableness, worthiness.
Li ADH, lùà-gh, pt. mentioning, laying to
the charge ; 71. c. a beloved object ; mo
luaidh, my dearest dear !
LUADHADAiR, lùà'-ad-ar, tj. m. fuller,
waulk-miller.
LUADHADH, lùà'-A, pt. waulUing, fulling ;
71. in. the act of waulking or fulling cloth,
charging, or laying to the charge.
Luaidh, lùaè-y', v. n, full, or waulk cloth,
lay to the charge, mention -, luaidh an t-
aodach,/uW the doth ; na luaidh a leithid-
sin riumsa, lay not such a thing to my
charge, or mention not such a thing in
connection with my name; 71. /. lead,
shot, plummet for soundmg or shiking ;
na luaidhibh dee eile, mention not other
godi ; stailinn is luaidh, steel and lead ;
dear object ; a luaidh, my dearest !
LuAiM, lùàim, n.f. restlessness, giddiness.
Llaimseach, lùàèm'-nyach, adj. restless.
Li Ais, liiàen, 71./. restlessness, giddiness.
LVAISEACH, lùàèn'-ach, adj. giddy, rest-
less, changeable, inconstant, volatile-
traveller. H. Society.
LlAiXEACHD, luàèn'-achg, n. f. change-
ableness, volatility, inconstancy, fickle-
ness ; luaineis, j2cA-^e conduct.
LuAisG, lùàshg, V. wave, swing, rock.
LiAiTH, lùàech, n.f. ashes ; luaith fhroinn-
ich, fern ashes.
LiAiTBE, lùàè-à, deg. luath, faster.
LvAiTuiR, lùàèr, v. toss in the ashes.
LUAITHRE, lùàèr'-à, 7(./. see Luaith, ashes.
LuAiTHREADH, lùaèr'-A, pt. tossing in
ashes.
Luaith REACH, lùàè'-ryach, adj. early, as
seed; siol iuaithreach, early oats, or
seeds ; fobharradh Iuaithreach, an early
harvest. Islay.
LuAiTHREACHD, lùàèrachg, n.f. earliness.
LuAiTHRicH, lùàèr'-èch, v. make earher,
hasten, expedite.
LuAMH, lùàv-', 71. /. the lesser paimch.
LuAx, lùàn, n. m. moon, Monday, paunch.
LuAS, for luathas.
LuASAicH, for lughasaich, allow.
LuASGACH, làùsg'-ach, waving, undulating,
oscillating, rocking hither and thither.
L(;asgadh, lùàsg'-i, tossing., rocking, tum-
bling, waving, oscillation.
Luath, lùà, adj. fast, swift, fleet, nimble,
quick, speedy, early ; each luath, a fleet
horse ; is luath a thainig thu, you came
early.
Luatha, liìà'-à, gen. of luaith, ashes.
Luathaich, lùà'-èch, v. hasten, quicken.
Luathas, lùàs, n. f. fleetness, speed, fast-
ness, quickness, swiftness of foot ; earli-
ness ; luathas an fhobhair, the earliness
of the harvest.
Luathbheulach, luav'.vèll-ach, arf;. blab-
bing, fond of gossipping stories.
Luathlamhach, lùàl'-làv-ach, a-lj. thiev-
ish, tar-fingered ; apt to strike.
LuB, lub, n. f. a bend, fold, curvature,
loop, noose, cunningness, trick; mean-
der, maze ; v. n. yield, meander, assert,
be deceived by ; lub an t-slat, berid the
switch; tha an abhainn a litbadh, the
river meanders; tub i leis, she was de-
ceived by him, she yielded to his embraces;
na lùib, in its fold, in contact with -, an
tiiib an domhnuich, in contact with the
Sabbath, in preparation fur the Sabbuth.

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