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last, iimjiiih, iiKifliixli, at the last, lastly: 

 7najish ne kesuko};, in the last day; og- 

 guhsemese majkli, 'yet a little while' (to 

 the end), John 13, 33; peissit mojhh- 

 yeuoo, ' there remaineth the youngest ' , 

 1 Sam. 16, 11; from mahchc (see have, 

 aux. ) ; it denotes time future, mauma- 

 chi.ih [redupl. from maehish'], the very 

 last, at last: nen maumachisli, I am the 

 last ( lit momCiush ne hemkok, at the last 

 day, John Cotton; momncMsheue, lastly, 

 C ; ■inoiiiachisheyeue, Danf. ). 



lasting', michemohtau, machemohtau (it is 

 for ever), michemolitae, machemohtae, 

 everlasting [miclieme, forever, and oh- 

 taal; suppos. inichemQhtag {micheme 

 ohtag, Vs. 145, 13), that which is (when 

 it is) everlasting. 



late (in the day or night), cheke, checlieke 

 (slow), inissdanie tatsha, it is too late, 

 R. W. 



lately, jkixii-u (paswese, soon, in a short 

 tUne, C; panu'u, nateah, kumma, lately, 

 ibid. ) Ipaswo), pasmoa, it is near], kni- 

 tumma, kittumma, very lately. El. Gr. 

 21 {kittwnmdyOT-mdish,even-now] kittu- 

 mydi tokhin, as soon as I wake, R. W. ). 



laugh, iiIkiiiii, hiihiiiiii [ahdnu, R. W.; 

 ahhdiiii, C. ), he laughs; ahanuog, they 

 laugh; kenaaii lialianmgish, ye who 

 laugh {ahdnuock, thej' laugh; lairhitcli 

 ahdnean? why do you (dost thou) laugh? 

 R. W.); vbl. n. ahan&onk, hahanuonk 

 {ahhaiimink, C), laughing, laughter 

 (irinne talmnsha or ahanshdonk, a pleas- 

 ant laughter, C. ) . ahanehtam, he laughs 

 at (it); (ihiiiiehtauau, he laughs at 

 (him). 



law, ninumiltioiik, pi. -ongash. See com- 

 mandment. 



lazy, segenani, intens. S'iscgenam, sesege- 

 nearii, he is haViitually or liy disposition 

 idle, he is slothful (s,,/, ii,(i,,:nr imsxiiiiiiii, 

 lazy folks, C. ). iidiiiiinjijinsi'ii-. lazily, 

 C. See slothful. 



lead(n.,'>-a metal), niolnniillahtag, mdimil- 

 tattag. In Xum. 31, 22 the same word 

 is used fur tin, l)ut perhaps not else- 

 where. 



lead (v.), sagkompanau, sagkompagtmau, 

 he leads (them) ; suffix sm.missagkompa' 

 nopoh, he did lead them; ahqiie mgkom- 

 pagunarinnean {sogkoiirpriginnean, Luke 

 11, 4; .lagkompagiitiiinnean, Ind. Prim. ), 



lead (v.) — continued. 



do not lead us, ' lead us not', Matt. 6, 13; 

 suppos. part, iioh sagkoinpagutiont, one 

 W'ho leading; n. agent. sagkomp<igunu- 

 aen-hi, a leader, = sagkompaginnuen, Is. 

 54, 4 {iius-sogkompaginnuiram, I lead, I 

 rule, C ). See sachem. vegonshaeu,he 

 leads, is in advance [from negonne, first; 

 see run] ; n. agent. iiegonshaen-!a, a 

 leader (but not implying authority or 

 command), munchanau, he leads 

 (them), shows the way as a guide. 

 Sdiripu-ushanaii, sampxhonau, he leads 

 (them), makes them go right; n. agent. 

 sampuvxhmaaen , a leader, a guide; sup- 

 pos. noh mtnpslianont; pi. neg sainp- 

 shanoncheg, they who (may) lead or 

 guide, iiohtomp, in compound w-ords, 

 one who leads or directs; iiohtompeantog 

 [from pmiitog, when he prays], a leader 

 in prayer, a minister; nuhloiupuhpe- 

 (juodt, one who leads in music, 'chief 

 musician', etc. 



leaf, vunnepog, pi. -\-quash. (wvnnPjjug, 

 R. W. ; vunnepog, C; Del. wunipacJi, 

 Hkw. ), from inmne, beautiful, good, and 

 the suppos. of a verb which is nearly 

 related to or identical with neepau, it 

 rises up, stands erect. Cf. nepeunk, a 

 bush; nepun, summer. 



league, wunnancaonk. See covenant. 



lean (adj.) , dnoumissu, he is lean [nandw- 

 wussu, R. W.; dnanirussUe, C. ); ian&ti- 

 H'i/.w/i, (Jen. 41, 3; mveeyaum'. iiees phh 

 dnaiiiiyi.iseiniia), 'the fatness of his flesh 

 shall wax lean'. Is. 17, 4. 



lean on, omixitussin, he leans on (it); pi. 

 oxtpfttiiminuvg, they lean on; suppos. 

 ompatussuk, when he leans, rjuenohtau, 

 he leans, rests, or supports (one thing 

 on another). See Amos 5, 19; cf. 

 cjiienohtag, a foundation. 



leap, queshau, guehshau, he leaps or 

 jumps [chdnsops qumshau, a grasshop- 

 per jumps; mik-queeshshom, I leaped, 

 C. ); freq. qnequeshaii, he goes leaping, 

 continues to leap; queshadtam, queishon- 

 tain, he leaps over (it). 



learn, )irtuhtau,nehtAhtnu,he learns (it), 

 or V. i. nan-netdhtoii-im, I learned it 

 (niituiiehtiiliton, I learn, C. ); vbl. n. 

 act. netuhtadonk, learning [kodnehtdh- 

 toouk, C). 



