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Show L U UGt race of kings upon the Britith throne, that th fixft of this royal line has all high qualifications Addifen o G ky Ju r [ / 7 s n Lu'ck s e i p h ua ca h o g u r f h ri th i i th tr o ht li me et fo wh H but by chance; and I know not whether the /uckio it la eg ir th uf ex wi n id ac th 7efs o ke Lo g di ce pr hi Lu'ckress. adj. [fro tunate ; unhappy Unfor Juck. ma k lu f kl Ju th k lu fu o Gl A long time with that favage people ftaid en Ru r Fa es er mi ma i at br he "To ga Never fhall my thoughts be bafe ng kl Su ce gr di ho wi ye fs kl /u Thoug What elfe but his immoderate luft of pow's Pray'rs made and granted in a lucklefs hour? Dryd Lu'cky. adj. [from luck; geluckig, Dut. Fortunate; happy by chance But I more fearful, or more /ucky wight Difmay'd with that deformed, difmal fight Fairy RQueen Fled fait away ref th th k /« mo ar fo ha Pe May reach his beart, and free the world fro Addifon's Cato bondage Lu'CRATIVE. adj. [lucratif, French crativus Gainful Lat. lu profitable bringing money The trade of merchandize being the moft /x ¢rative, may bear ufury at a good rate : other con Bacon tradts not fo The difpofition of Ulyffes inclined him to pur th wa b in li o wa ou ge da mo th fu the more /ucrative method of life by agriculture Broome Gain Lu'crE. 7. J. [Jucrum, Latin. profit ; pecuniary advantage. In an il {enfe Malice and /ucre in the Shakefpeare's Cymbeline Have laid this woehere They all the facred myftéries of Heav' *To their own vile advantages fhall tur Milton's Paradife Loft Of Jucre and ambition A foul fupreme in each hard inftance try'd Above all pain, all anger, and all pride The rage of pow'r, the blaft of publick breath The luft of /ucre, and the dread of death Lucrr'FEROUS Lat. [lucru adj Gainful Pope and fero profitable Silver was afterwards feparated from the gold but in fo fmall a quantity, that the experiment the cofts and pains confidered, was not Jucriferous Boyle Lucrr'rick adj and facio [lucru Producing gain Latin. Lucra'rion. #. /. [luéfor, Lat. gle ; effort; conteft 95 Lu'CUBRATE. w. a. [lucubror To watch ; to ftudy by night Lucusra'rioN. n. f. [lucubratio Study by candle-light; notturna any thing compofed by night Strug Lat. Lat. ftudy Thy /lucubrations have been perufed by feveral o Tatler our friends Lucusra'TorY. adj. [lucubratorius, fro lucubror, Latin.] Compofed by candlelight Yo muf have z difh of coffee and a folitar candle at your fide, to write an epiftle ucubrator Pope to your friend Lvu'cuLENT. adj. [luculentus, Latin. 1. Clear; tranfparent; lucid. This wor is perhaps not ufed in this fenfe by an other writer And luculent 2lon ‘The purer rivers flow 2 Thomfon's Winter Certain ; evident They are againft the obftinate incredulity of th i f r C a t i o i f t Jews, the moft Jucule ¢ Hooker religion hath LU'DICROUS. adj merry Burlefque laughter [/ludicer, Latin. fportive; excitin d j ‘ c a f i i t e Plutarch quo a n c d t w e { o c ment, in clofing a lud me o B inftruétion Lu'picro 1 i Sporti that- may excite laughter s o c d l r [ J # Lu'DICROUSN o f c Burlefqu manner; ridiculoufunefs n t L o i i u [ / 7 LUDp1F1CA T o f o o The a r h o a wit [ Lurr. 2 / of the hand 7y Lurr. . [orlof. Sea term to the wind Tokeep clof Contraé your fwelling fails, and /zff to wind Dryden 7% Lug. v. a. [aluccan, Saxon, to pull Joga, Swedifh, the hollow of the hand. t. 'L'o hale or drag; to pull with rugge violence You gods ! why thi Will /ug your priefts and fervants from your fides Shake[peare Thy bear is fafe, and out of peril Thou kugg'd indeed, and wounded very ill. Hudib When favage bears agree with bears Hudibras Shall fecret ones /g faints by th' ears See him drag his feeble legs abou Like hounds ill coupled: Jowler Jugs him fil Dryden Through hedges Whofe pleafure is to fee a ftrumpet tea A cynick's beard, and /zg him by the hair Dryden Either every fingle animal fpirit- muft convey whole reprefentation, or elfe they muft divide th image amongft them, and fo /zg off every one hi Colijer thare 2. T Lu out 'To dra burlefque language a {word, i But buff and beltmen never know thefe cares No time, nor trick of law, their ation bars They will be heard, or they /zg ouz and cut. Dryd 7o Luc. w. n. To drag; to come heavily: perhaps only mifprinted for /ags My flagging foul flies under her own pitch Like fowl in air, too damp, and /zgs along As if fhe were a body in a bodys Dryden 1Batels 770 1. A kind of fmall fith They feed on falt unmerchantabl worms, /ugs, and little crabs the rufflin wind o A opinion j and if the 1ugga§e be prsizgg e%ff[?fi v V‘Ihfi the jewels, none will be caft out ¢ill ai all be£ fhip wrecked Gla vif A lively faith will bear aloft the mind And leave the /uggage of good works behind Lucu'srious lugubris, Lat. adj [lugubre Carew That ample pit, yet far renown' For the large leap which Debon did compe being eight /zgs of ground Ag‘j‘é‘h;/;y‘ Lv'cGaGe. n. £ [from /zg. Any thin cumbrous and unwieldy that is to b carried away; any thing of more weigh than value Come, bring your /uggage nobly on your back Shakefpeare What do you mea To doat thus on fuch /uggage ? Shakefpeare's Tem Think not thou to find me flack, or nee Thy politick maxims, or that curnberfom Luggage of war there thewn me. Milton's Par. Reg How durft thou with that fullen /uggag Q' th' felf, old ir'n, and other baggn;re ‘I oppofe thy lumber againft us Hudibras The mind of man is too light to bear much cer French. Mournfual ; forrowfy LUKEWARM. adj. [The original o this word is doubted.. Warmth, Saxon, is pleod; in old Frifick A/ij; i Dutch /Jiewwte; whence probably o luke, to which ewarm may be added, determine, by the firft word, the for of the fecond ; as we fay, boiling hat, 1. Moderately or mildly warm; fo war as to give only a pleafing fenfation A dreary corfe, whofe life away did pafs All wallow'd in his own yet /ukewarm blocd That from his wound yet welled frefh alas Fai May you a better feaft never behold You knot of mouth friends : {moke and /Zukeovan wate Is your perfeétion Shakefpeare's Timon of Athes Bathing the body in /zkezvarm water is of grea advantage to contemperate hot and fharp humours Wifemar's Surgery is it but fro this attractive power that water, which alone diftils with a gentle /ukavarm heat, will not diftil from falt of tartar without a greattheat Newton's Opticks 2. Indifferent ; not ardent; ‘not zealous If fome few continue ftedfaft, it is an obedienc {o lukewarm and languithing, that it merits no Dryden the name of pafiion This fober conduét is a mighty virtu Addifon's Cato In lukewwarm patriots Lu'kewarMLY. adv. [fro tive. 1. With moderate warmth 2. With indifference the adje Lu'KEWARMNESS. 7. /. [from Jukewarm. 1. Moderate or pleafing heat 2. Indifference ; want of ardour Some kind of zeal counts all merciful mode King Charles ration Jukexvarmmnefs The defe of zeal is lukexvarmnefs, or coldnef in religion ; the excefs is inordinate heat and fpiG pilchards, ta A demure, or rather a lugubrious look, a wh;, ing tone, makes up the fum of many men's bt lxa,tlons‘ Decay of Piay Whenc th Spratt dry your chaff and ftubble, give fie f zeal of your faction, and reproach them wiE Saift lukewvarmnefs To Luir. @. a. [lulu, Danith; Jalle Latin. 1. To compofe to fleep by a pleafin found There trickled foftly dow A gentle ftream, whofe murmuring wave did pla Amongit the pumy ftones, and made a foun To lull him foft afleep, that by it lay. Fairy Quect Such fiveet compulfion doth in mufick lie Milton To /uli the daughters of neceflity Thefe /u/l'd by nightingales embracing {lept Milton 2. To compofe ; to quiet; to put to reft To find a foe it fhall not be his hap And peace fhall /z// him inher flow'ry lap. Miltan No more thefe fcenes my meditations aid Or [ull to reft the vifionary mai By the vocal woods and waters iu/l'd And loft in lonely mufing in a dream Pope T homfe Lu'LLaBy. n. /. [lallus, Latin, Que nutricum fuiffe deum contendit Tua‘; I am gathering up my /xggage, and Prepalénrygd;z my journey Swift 15 Py ritual fury An ear 2, [In Scotland. 3. Lug, a land meafure; a pole or perch Ceaulin to make tainty amon |