LIN-PIN, LINT-PIN, _s._ The linch-pin.

S. Su. G. _lunt-a_, id.

LYNTQUHIT, LINTWHITE, _s._ A linnet, S. corr. _lintie_.

_Complaynt S._

A. S. _linetwige_, id.

LYPE, _s._ A crease, a fold, S.

LIPPER, _s._ Leprosy.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

Fr. _lepre_, id.

~Lipper~, _adj._

1. Leprous.

_Stat. Gild._

2. Applied to fish that are diseased.

A. S. _hleapere_, leprosus.

_Chalm. Air._

_To_ LIPPER, _v. n._ A term denoting the appearance of foam on the tops of the waves, or of breakers.

_Douglas._

~Lipperis~, ~Lopperis~, _s. pl._ The tops of broken waves.

_Ibid._

The same with _lapper_, _lopper_, to curdle; or from Isl. _hleyp-a_, concitare.

LIPPIE, _s._ The fourth part of a peck, S.

_Statist. Acc._

A. S. _leap_, a basket, Isl. _laup_, id.

_To_ LIPPIN, LYPPYN, LIPPEN, _v. n._

1. To expect, S.

_Wyntown._

2. _To lippen in_, to put confidence in.

_Douglas._

3. _To lyppyn off_, the same.

_Barbour._

4. _To lippen till_, to entrust to one"s charge.

_Houlate._

5. _To lippen to_, to trust to, S.

6. _To lippen upon_, to depend on for.

_Abp. Hamiltoun._

Moes. G. _laub-jan_, credere; _ga-lau-beins_. fides.

~Lypnyng~, _s._ Expectation.

_Wyntown._

LIRE, LYR, LYRE, _s._

1. The flesh or muscles, as distinguished from the bones, S. O.

_Wallace._

2. Flesh, as distinguished from the skin that covers it.

_Sir Egeir._

A. S. _lire_, the fleshy parts of the body.

LYRE, LYIRE, _s._ That part of the skin which is colourless.

_Chr. Kirk._

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