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_Knowe_, a small, round hillock, a knoll. _Kuittle_, to cuddle; _kuitlin_, cuddling, fondling. _Kye_, cows. _Kyle_, a district in Ayrshire. _Kyte_, the belly. _Kythe_, to discover, to show one's self. L. _Labour_, thrash. _Laddie_, diminutive of lad. _Laggen_, the angle between the side and the bottom of a wooden dish. _Laigh_, low. _Lairing, lairie_, wading, and sinking in snow, mud &c., miry. _Laith_, loath, impure. _Laithfu_', bashful, sheepish, abstemious. _Lallans_, Scottish dialect, Lowlands. _Lambie_, diminutive of lamb. _Lammas moon_, harvest-moon. _Lampit_, kind of shell-fish, a limpet. _Lan_', land, estate. _Lan'-afore_, foremost horse in the plough. _Lan'-ahin_, hindmost horse in the plough. _Lane_, lone; _my lane, thy tune, &c._, myself alone. _Lanely_, lonely. _Lang_, long; to _think lang_, to long, to weary. _Lap_, did leap. _Late and air_, late and early. _Lave_, the rest, the remainder, the others. _Laverock_, the lark. _Lawlan'_, lowland. _Lay my dead_, attribute my death. _Leal_, loyal, true, faithful. _Lear_, learning, lore. _Lee-lang_, live-long. _Leesome luve_, happy, gladsome love. _Leeze me_, a phrase of congratulatory endearment; I am happy in thee or proud of thee. _Leister_, a three-pronged and barbed dart for striking fish. _Leugh_, did laugh. _Leuk_, a look, to look. _Libbet_, castrated. _Lick, licket_, beat, thrashen. _Lift_, sky, firmament. _Lightly_, sneeringly, to sneer at, to undervalue. _Lilt_, a ballad, a tune, to sing. _Limmer_, a kept mistress, a strumpet. _Limp't_, limped, hobbled. _Link_, to trip along; _linkin_, tripping along. _Linn_, a waterfall, a cascade. _Lint_, flax; _lint i' the bell_, flax in flower. _Lint-white_, a linnet, flaxen. _Loan_, the place of milking. _Loaning_, lane. _Loof_, the palm of the hand. _Loot_, did let. _Looves_, the plural of loof. _Losh man_! rustic exclamation modified from Lord man. _Loun_, a follow, a ragamuffin, a woman of easy virtue. _Loup_, leap, startled with pain. _Louper-like_, lan-louper, a stranger of a suspected character. _Lowe_, a flame. _Lowin_', flaming; _lowin-drouth_, burning desire for drink. _Lowrie_, abbreviation of Lawrence. _Lowse_, to loose. _Lowsed_, unbound, loosed. _Lug_, the ear. _Lug of the law_, at the judgment-seat. _Lugget_, having a handle. _L
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