The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 343
lour bordering- on a blue. Lurk, v. To lie in wait, to lie hidden, to lie close. Lurkingplace, s. Hiding place, secret place. Lustre, s. Brightness, splendour, glitter ; a sconce with lights ; the space of five years.Lusty, a. Stout, vigorous, healthy, able of body.Luxate, v. To put out of joint;… … THE MAGPIE. IVIacaw, s. A foreign bird of the parrot kind; its plumage is verysplendid, and its feathers valuable in tying salmon flies. Shop flies arefrequently tied with imitation feathers, which, on exposure to the sun,become faded and useless. Mackerel, s. A sea fish. Vide Sea Fishing.…
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