Loupe, f., laziness, “loafing.” Camp de la ——, vagabonds’ meeting-place. Chevalier de la ——, a lazy rambler or gad-about who goes about pleasure seeking. (Thieves’) Un enfant de la ——, a variety of the vagabond tribe.
Les Enfants de la loupe et les Filendèches habitaient de préférence l’extérieur des carrières, leurs fours à briques ou à plâtre.—Mémoires de Monsieur Claude.
Louper (popular), to idle about pleasure seeking.
Loupeur (popular), lazy workman, or one who is “Mondayish.”
Loupiat, m. (popular), lazy, or “Mondayish,” workman; vagrant, or “pikey.”
Loupiau, or loupiot, m. (popular), child, or “kid.”
Loupion, m. (popular), hat, “tile.” See [Tubard].
Lourde, or lourdière, f. (thieves’), door, “jigger.” Bâcler la ——, to shut the door, “to dub the jigger.”
Lourdeau, m. (thieves’), devil, “ruffin,” or “darble.”
[Lourdier], m. (popular), door-keeper.