HOOKS, OFF THE, light-headed.

HOSE-NET, a small net used for rivulet fishing.

HOW-COME-SO, light-headed.

HUMOURSOME, subject to moods.

HUSSEY, lady's needle-case.

HYSON, green tea from China.

IGNIS FATUUS, will o' the wisp.

ILK, each; of the same name, as Redgauntlet of that Ilk

=Redgauntlet of Redgauntlet.

ILL-DEEDIE, mischievous.

ILL-FAUR'D, ugly, ill-favoured.

IN CIVILIBUS or CRIMINALIBUS, in civil or criminal causes.

IN FORO CONSCIENTIAE, in the assize of conscience.

IN MEDITATIONE FUGAE, meditating flight.

IN PRESENTIA DOMINORUM, before the Lords.

INCEDIT SICUT LEO VORANS, goeth about like a roaring lion.

INCOGNITA, unknown.

INFRA DIG, beneath one's dignity.

INSTANTER, at once.

INTROMIT, to medldle with.

INVITA MINERVA, against my bent.

JACK, a metal pitcher.

JAZY, wig.

JET D'EAU, jet of water.

JORUM, a drinking-vessel, or the liquor in it.

JOW, to toll.

JURIDICAL, pertaining to a judge or to the courts.

KATTERFELTO, a famous quack.

KEEK, to look.

KEFFEL, a bad horse.

LAIGH, low.

LAND-LOUPER, runagate, vagabond.

LARES, household gods, the special divinities of a family.

LAP, leaped; fold.

LAVE, rest, remainder.

LAWING, inn reckoning.

LEAL, loyal, true.

LEASING-MAKING, lies, slander, seditious words.

LEASOWES, the estate of the poet Shenstone.

LEE-SIDE, the side of a vessel farthest from the point where the wind blows.

LEESOME LANE, his dear self alone.

LEEVIN, living.

LEE WAY, arrears of work.

LEG, TO MAKE A, to bow.

LETTRES DE CACHET, sealed letters issued by the King of France, conferring power over the liberty of others.

LEX AQUARUM, the law of the waters.

LIMMER, a loose woman, a jade.

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