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LASH, or LASHY. Very wet j as cold laiby we*- 



ther." 



LAYER. Plants of hedgevvood ; quick. 

 To LATCH. To catch as water, &c. 

 To LJECK-ON. To add more liquor ; as in brewing. 

 LEGGET. A tool ufed by reed-thatchers. 

 LIFT-GATE. A gate without hinges, being lifted 



into notches in the pofts. 



LIFTING. (Corninfwath.) See vol. i. p. 242. 

 LOBSTER. A ftote. 

 LOKE. A clofe narrow lane (common J. 

 LOWER. A lever. 

 LUMPS. Barn-floor bricks. 



M. 

 MANNER. Rich mould of any kind coined for 



the purpofe of mixing with clung. 



MARRAM, or MAREM. Arundt arena rla ; fea- 



reed-grafs. 

 jvlAPvSHES. Fens and fWamps come unuer that deno*- 



mination in Norfolk. See vol. i. p. 320. 

 MARSHLANDERS. Cattle of the marfhland or 



fhort-horned breed. 



MAVISH, or MAVIS. The thrufh. 

 MAUL. A mallet. 



MAUTHER. A little girl (in common ufe). 

 MEADOWS. Low, boggy, rotten grafsland. 

 MEATY. Flemy, but not " right fat." 

 MERGIN. The mortar or cement of old wails. See 



vol. i. p. 30. 



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