10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAMIGER»
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The English dialect dictionary
Stf. (K.), Stf.l Cf. laming. LAMGAMMACHY, sb. Bnl'f.l A long, incoherent speech, a
long, rambling description, much foolish talk. LAMIGER, sb. Dor. Som. Dev. Also
written lammiger Dor. [lae'midga(r).] Alame person, a cripple ; also used allrib.
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A general dictionary of provincialisms
LAMIGER, adj. [Lam. Lama. Sax. lame, crippled.] Somerset. LAMB-PIE, s. A
ludicrous term for beating from to Lam. Norf. LAMPS'D, part. pass. [See Lamiger,]
Lamed, hurt. Exmoor. LAMB-STORMS, s. Stormy weather near the vernal
equinox, ...
William Holloway (of Rye, in Sussex.), 1839
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Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of ...
Lamiger, lame, crippled. Lew, sheltered,» defended from storms. Limmers and
Limbers, shafts. Lidden, a tale, theme, subject. Long ful, long, in regard to time.
Leat, a water-course. Mung, to mix. Manche, to chew, to eat. Meech, to play truant
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George Alexander Cooke, 1825
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The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
.Kit, 3. A tribe, a collection, a gang, .Lamiger, adj. Lame, crippled. Lew, adj.
sheltered, defended from storms. Lem,' s. Shelter, defence from storms. limmers,
Limb”$,}s. pl. Shafts. I Lidden, s. A tale, theme, subjectLongful, adj. Long in
regard to ...
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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing ...
Lamb's-wool-sky, *. White orbicular masses of cloud. Devon. Lambtoe, s. The
bird's-foot trefoil. Northampt. Lame, (1) *. (A.-S.) Loam ; mud. (2) adv. Often. See
Lome. Lamen, s. An amulet. Lameter, s. A lame man. North. Lamiger, s. A cripple.
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The Trumpet-major: Easyread Edition
I hope there will be no billeting in this parish, or any wild work of that sort; for what
would a poor old lamiger like myself do with soldiers in his house, and nothing to
feed 'em with?' Anne began reading, and continued at her task nearly ten ...
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English Language Word Builder
... CHALDER CORULER DRABLER GAULTER IONOMER LAMIGER LORINER
MINIVER PORIFER SCORPER ALLAYER AVERTER BLITZER BURSTER
CHOMPER COVERER CUPELER DISCOER ELOINER FAITHER FLOODER
FRILLER ...
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The history of Devonshire
Keezer, a sort of sieve. Lamiger, lame, crippled. Latch, fancy, wish. Leat, an
artificial rill or rivulet. I^ew, sheltered, defended from storms. Lidden, a tale, theme
, subject. Limmers or limbers, shafts. Linhay, an open shed. Manche, to chew, to
eat.
Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.), 1829
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Complete Poems of William Barnes: Volume I: Poems in the ...
Laggèns. (42) Leggings; short gaiters. Lagwood. (see Rundlewood.) Lam's grass
. Spring grass; early grass: as distinguished from eegrass. Lamiger. [N. C. lamiter.
] One recently become lame. Lamploo. An out-door game among boys. Lant, (in ...
T. L. Burton, K. K. Ruthven, 2013
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Observations on some of the dialects in the west of England ...
The word Lamiger, which signifies an invalid, I have no doubt you have met with.
When any one forbodes bad weather, or any disaster, it is very common to say
Don't ye housenee. Here you have the verbal termination, which you remarked ...
