Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs
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_A noise._ Mamook latlah, _to make a noise._
~La-wen'~, _n._ French, L'AVOINE. _Oats._ ~La-west'~, _n._ French, LA VESTE. _A waistcoat._ ~Lazy~, _adj._ English, idem. _Lazy._ ~Le-báh-do~ (often pronounced lab'-a-do), _n._ French, LE BARDEAU. _A shingle._ ~Le-bal'~, _n._ French, idem. _A ball; bullet._ Tenas lebal, _shot._ ~Le-bis'-kwie~, _n._ French, LE BISCUIT. _Biscuit; crackers; hard bread._ ~Le-blau'~, _n., adj._ French, LE BLOND. _A sorrel horse; chestnut colored._ ~Le-clem'~, _n., adj._ French, LE CRÊME. _Cream-colored; a cream-colored or light dun horse._ ~Le-cock'~, _n._ French, LE COQ. _A cock; a fowl._ ~Le-doo'~, _n._ French, LE DOIGT. _A finger._ ~Le-gléy~, _n., adj._ French, LE GRIS, or English GRAY, with French article. _A gray horse; gray._ ~Le-jaub'~. See DIAUB. |
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