re; fallow ground,also shelter from wind or rain; lie
leear,lier,
leebrary,library,
leed,lied; told lies,
leein',lying; telling lies,
lees,lies,
leevin',living; living being,
leiser,leisure,
len',lend; give; grant,also loan
len'th,length,
leuch,laughed,
leuk,look; watch; appearance,
leys,grasslands,
licht,light,
lichtlie,make light of; disparage,
lickin',thrashing; punishment,
lien,lain,
lift,load; boost; lift; helping hand,also sky; heavens
liket,liked,
likit,liked,
likliheid,likelyhood,
likly,likely,
limmer,rascal; rogue,also loose woman; prostitute
lingel,shoemaker's thread,
links,stretch of sandy grass-covered ground,near the seashore
lint-bells,flowers of the flax,
lippen,trust; depend on,also look after
list,enlist as a soldier,
livin',living,
'll,will,
lockit,locked,
longin',longing,
Lonnon,London,
loon,rascal; rogue; ragamuffin,also boy; lad
loot,let; allowed; permitted,
Losh!,corrupt form of 'Lord',exclamation of surprise or wonder
losin',losing,
loup,leap; jump; spring,
loup-coonter lads,shopkeepers; salesmen,
loupin',leaping; jumping; springing,
loupin'-on-stane,horse-block,
lowse,loose; free,also dishonest; immoral
luckie-daddie,grandfather,also fondly regarded forefather
luckie-daiddie,grandfather,also fondly regarded forefather
luckie-minnie,grandmother,
lucky,old woman,
lucky-daiddy,grandfather,also fondly regarded forefather
lug,ear; fin (fish); handle,also shallow wooden dish
lugs,ears,
luik,look,
luikin',looking,
luikit,looked,
luiks,looks,
luve,love,
lyin',lying,
lythe,shelter,
'm,him,
ma,my,
magistrand,student about to become M.A.,at Aberdeen University
maijesty,majesty,
mainner,manner,
mainners,manners,
mair,more; greater,
mairch,march,
mairry,marry,
maist,most; almost,
'maist,almost,
maist han',almost,
maister,master; mister,
maistly,mostly; most of all,
maitter,matter,
maitters,matters,
mak,make; do,
mak',make; do,
makin',making; doing,
maks,makes; does,
mak's,makes; does,
man-body,full grown man,
Markis,Marquis,
maukin,hare,also a reference to a poem by Burns
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