2. To keep out of sight.
The defendant lurks and wanders about in Berks.
Blackstone. Lurker
(Lurk"er) n.
1. One who lurks.
2. A small fishing boat. [Prov. Eng.]
Lurry
(Lur"ry) n. [W. llwry precipitant, a provision.] A confused heap; a throng, as of persons; a jumble,
as of sounds. [Obs.]
To turn prayer into a kind of lurry.
Milton. Luscious
(Lus"cious) a. [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. Lush,
Lusty.]
1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich.
And raisins keep their luscious, native taste.
Dryden. 2. Cloying; fulsome.
He had a tedious, luscious way of talking.
Jeffrey. 3. Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. [R.] Steele.
— Lus"cious*ly, adv. — Lus"cious*ness, n.
Lusern
(Lu"sern) n. [F. loup- cervier, L. lupus cervarius.] (Zoöl.) A lynx. See 1st Lucern and Loup-
cervier.
Lush
(Lush) a. [Prob. an abbrev. of lushious, fr. luscious.] Full of juice or succulence. Tennyson.
How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!
Shak. Lushburg
(Lush"burg) n. See Lussheburgh. [Obs.]
Lusitanian
(Lu`si*ta"ni*an) a. Pertaining to Lusitania, the ancient name of the region almost coinciding
with Portugal. — n. One of the people of Lusitania.
Lusk
(Lusk) a. Lazy; slothful. [Obs.]
Lusk
(Lusk), n. A lazy fellow; a lubber. [Obs.] T. Kendall.
Lusk
(Lusk), v. i. To be idle or unemployed. [Obs.]
Luskish
(Lusk"ish), a. Inclined to be lazy. Marston. — Lusk"ish*ly, adv. -Lusk"ish*ness, n. [Obs.]
Spenser.
Lusorious
(Lu*so"ri*ous Lu"so*ry) a. [L. lusorius. See Illusory.] Used in play; sportive; playful. [Obs.]
Bp. Sanderson.
