Vocabulary : Luffer to Lugubrious

Luffer : See Louver.
Luffing : of Luff
Lug : The ear, or its lobe. ;; That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug. ;; A projecting piece to which anything, as a rod, is attached, or against which anything, as a wedge or key, bears, or through which a bolt passes, etc. ;; The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up. ;; The lugworm. ;; To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome. ;; To move slowly and heavily. ;; The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug. ;; Anything which moves slowly. ;; A rod or pole. ;; A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
Luggage : That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents.
Lugged : of Lug
Lugger : A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails. See Illustration in Appendix. ;; An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
Lugging : of Lug
Lugmark : A mark cut into the ear of an animal to identify it; an earmark.
Lugsail : A square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or lowered with the sail.
Lugubrious : Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look.
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