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Lurgey

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lurgeenounAlternative spelling of lurgy (an illness or ailment) [(UK, Ireland, slang) A fictitious, highly infectious disease; sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms.]
lurginoun(uncommon) Alternative spelling of lurgy. [(UK, Ireland, slang) A fictitious, highly infectious disease; sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms.]
lung sicknounAlternative form of lung-sick.
aigernounAlternative form of eagre; a tidal bore. [a tidal bore]
nursynounAlternative spelling of nursie. [(childish, mainly as a term of address) A nurse.]
hog-plaguenounAlternative spelling of hog plague. [(chiefly US, now rare) Synonym of swine fever.]
cothenounAlternative form of coath. [(UK dialectal) Sickness; disease; pestilence.]
brulyienounAlternative form of brulzie. [(Scotland) A loud argument or dispute.]
limeynoun(US, Australia, New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur) An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent; an English or British immigrant.
drudgeynounAlternative spelling of drudgy. [Suggestive of drudgery; being excessively hard or requiring excessive effort.]
skuggerynounAlternative form of scuggery. [(rare, derogatory) Dishonest behaviour; criminal conduct; villainy]
growlerynounA place to retreat to, alone, when ill-humoured.
malarkynounA surname from Irish.
lamigernounAlternative spelling of lammiger. [(UK, dialect, obsolete) A lame person; a cripple.]
lob wormnounAlternative form of lob-worm. [The lugworm, especially when used in angling.]
lungyinounAlternative form of lungi. [A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.]
loerienoun(South Africa) Alternative spelling of lourie. [Any of several species of the family Musophagidae.]
lychwaynounAlternative form of lichway. [(UK, dialect) The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.]
sivvensnounAlternative form of sibbens. [(medicine) A contagious disease, once endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws and marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body.]
lytchnounA surname.

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