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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ...Islands, Japan (one word); not LewChew, Liukiu, Riukiu. looking-glass (hyphen). look/ out, pi.--outs (two words). loophole (one word). loosestrife (bot.) (one word). loping, with long strides, -o/lope-. lop-sided (hyphen). /ogu//ur(Lat.), he, or she, speaks; abbr. log..c., Labour Representation Committee, London Rowing Club; Ij.R.C.P., Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians; L.R.C.P.E., ditto of Edinburgh; Ii.R.C.P.I., ditto of Ireland; L.R.C.S., Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons; L.R.C.S.E., ditto of Edinburgh; L.R.C.S.I., ditto of Ireland; L.R.C.V.S., Licentiate of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. L.S., Linnean Society, locus sigilli (the place of the seal); 1.s., left side; L.S.A., Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries; L.S.B., London School Board; L.S.C., London Society of Compositors; I.s.c., loco supra citato (in the place before cited); L.S.D., librae, solidi, denarii (pounds, shillings, and pence); s. A. (typ.) see punctuation, XXI, 3 L.T., Lira Turca (Turk. pound); lit., Lieutenant; L.T. & S.R., London, Tilbury, and Southend Railway; Lt.-Col., Lieutenant-Colonel; Ltd., Limited; Lt.-Gen., Lieutenant-General; L.Th., Licentiate of Theology (Durham); Lt.Inf., Light Infantry. (L.U.), Liberal Unionist. Lucan, of St. Luke, not Luk-. Lucerne, in German Luzern. lucerne, a plant, not-ern. "Lucile," by Lytton, 1860, not-lie. Luoknow, Oudh, India. lucus a non lucendo (Lat.), opprox. inconsequent or illogical. Luggnagg, island in "Gulliver's Travels." lug-sail (hyphen). luis, use lewis. Luke (St.) (New T.), not to be abbreviated; adj. Lucan, not Luk-. lukewarm/, -ness, tepid (one word). lumbar (anat.), of the loins. lumjen (anat.), an opening; pi.-ina. lumlne sicco (In) (Lat.), disinterestedly. lu...