A word of Germanic roots, its first meaning is explicitly the Lowlands of Scotland.
- 06.001 and slopes falling towards lowlands
“lowland, n. and adj.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, June 2015. Web. 29 July 2015.
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Low-spirited
- 09.014 (which shows how low-spirited he had become) ,
“low-spirited, adj.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/110720. Accessed 15 September 2017.
Low-seated
- 07.093 Beside them a pony pushed two low-seated benches
This word does not have an OED entry, either under “low” or “seat”.
Love
Only included in its uncommon Trollish spelling – “Lord love me” –
- 02.053 “Lumme, if I knows!
Lore
- 19.006 masters of lore
Lop
- 07.034 with many lopped branches beside it.
Loop
- 07.005 in the path of the stream which looped itself about it,
- 11.006 after winding a wide loop over the valley of Dale,
- 13.055 The river loops suddenly east
- 17.033 and the loop of the river;
Loom
- 10.002 there loomed the Mountain!
Looking-glass
- 13.038 Still I wish there was a looking-glass handy!’
“looking-glass, n.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/110141. Accessed 15 September 2017.
Look-out
- 02.036 when Balin, who was always their look-out man, said:
- 06.005 it was Balin doing look-out.
- 06.014 of a look-out man who let people walk right into them
- 09.062 There were people on the look-out on the banks.
- 12.005 the look-out man,
- 13.053 we ought to make for the old look-out post
The noun entry has hyphens in the examples, and the verb entry is a marvelous rabbit-hole of nautical terms!
“look, v.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/110130. Accessed 15 September 2017.
“lookout, n.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/110143. Accessed 15 September 2017.
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