*Linchard A precipitous strip of land on a hillside, left unploughed (Spring-tide, pp. 79 and 186). See Linch. Cf. A.S. hlinc, a bank; and perhaps sceard, a piece or portion (Skeat).
*Lined. Of an animal, having a white back (D.).
Linet. Tinder (H.Wr.). Tinder was made of linen.—N.W., not long obsolete.
*Lipe. A pleat or fold in cloth.—S.W. (Salisbury.)
Lipping. Of weather, showery, wet, and stormy. 'I thenks as we shall have a ter'ble lipping summer to-year.' Cf. Lipping-time, a wet season, Glouc., and Lippen', showery, Som.—N. & S.W.
*Litten, Litton. A churchyard. Lieton (H.Wr.) Chirche-litoun (Chron. Vilod.). Still used in Hants, but probably now obsolete in Wilts (Wilts Arch. Mag. vol. xxv. p. 129).
'His next bed will be in the Litten, if he be laying on the ground on such a night as this.'—Wilts Tales, p. 161.
*Liver-sand. See quotation.
'Sand-veins ... which are deep and tough, and are of the nature called in Wilts "liver-sand."'—Agric. of Wilts, ch. xii.