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1. liftward adv.

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Leftwards, to the left. …

2. liftsǒmes adv.

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Leftward, toward the left. …

3. liftlīce adj.

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Aerial; liftlice heven, the air, atmosphere. …

4. lift-hō̆nd(e adj.

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(a) Maimed; lift-hond man; (b) impenitent, incorrigible; ben the lift-hond, to be evil, act wickedly; (c) in surnames. …

5. lift-hō̆nded adj.

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(a) Left-handed; lift-honded and right-honded, ambidextrous; (b) maimed. …

6. left-līne n.

Additional spellings: leftline
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Naut. One of a pair of lines reaching from each masthead to the ends of the yard arms. …

7. lift-sīdeward adj.

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Leftwards; to the lift-sideward, to leftward, on or toward (one's) left side. …

8. atluppen v.

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?Escape; ?undo. …

9. luchen v.

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?To throw (sb.). …

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