Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs
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~La-gwin'~, or ~La-kween'~, _n._ Quære u. d. _A saw._ ~La-hál.~ See SLAHAL. ~Lahb~, _n._ French, L'HERBE. The arbutus _uva ursi,_ the leaves of which are used in smoking, alone or mixed with tobacco. ~La-hásh~, _n._ French, LA HACHE. _An axe or hatchet._ ~La-kam-mas'.~ See KAMASS. ~Lak'-it~, or ~Lok'-it~, _adj._ Chinook, LAKT. _Four; four times._ Lakit taht-lelum, _forty._ ~La'-kles~, _n._ French, LA GRAISSE. _Fat; oil._ See, also, GLEASE. ~La-láh~, _v._ Chinook, LAKHWHOLA. _To cheat; fool; to practise jokes._ Mamook lalah, _to make fun._ ~La-lahm'~, or ~La-lum'~, _n._ French, LA RAME._An oar._ Mamook lalahm, _to row._ ~La-láng~, _n._ French, LA LANGUE. _The tongue; a language._ ~La-leem'~, _n._ French, LA LIME. _A file._ ~La-messe'~, _n._ French, idem. _The ceremony of the mass._ ~La-més-tin~, or ~La-mó-tchin~, _n._ French, LA MÉDECINE. _Medecine,_ not |
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