328 PROVINCIALISMS OF 



LEAR or LEARY : empty j as an unloaded cart 



or waggon. 

 LE AT : an artificial rill, r|vulet, or brook. ' See 



Vol. II. p. 269. 

 LENT ROSE (pi. lentrosen): the Nar- 



ciflus, or Daffodil. 

 LINHAY : an open ihed, 



MASTS, or MESS ? Acorns. 

 MAZED: filly— idiotic. 

 TO MELL : to mix, as lime and earth. 

 MORES: roots, whether of grafs or trees (the 



ordinary name). 

 MOCK : pomage, or ground fruit. 

 MOW : a rick or Hack. 

 MOWHAY: ftackyard. 



N. 



NECESSITY: a bafe kind offpirit. See p. 236, 

 NOT. or KNOT : polled, as flieep. 



O. 



OAK WEBB (Scarah^iis Melokntha) : the 

 Chaffer, or Maybug, 



To 



