locomot-eur, -rice, adj., (anat.) of or producing locomotion; locomotive.

locomoti-f, -ve, adj., locomotive.

locomotion, n.f., locomotion.

locomotive, n.f., locomotive, engine, locomotive-engine.

locrenan, n.m., (coarse cloth) lockram.

locuste, n.f., (ent.) locust; (zoöl.) shrimp, prawn.

locution, n.f., expression, mode, form of speech; locution; term, phrase.

lods, n.m.pl., (feudal law) only used in the expression: — et ventes; lord’s due.

lof, n.m., (nav.) loof, luff; weather side, windward. Aller au —; to sail near the wind; to go to windward. Être au —; to be to windward. — pour —! to windward! Couple de —; loof-frame. Largue le —! up tacks and sheets! Bouter le —; to trim all sharp. — tout! luff round! round with her! — à la risée! ease the ship! (in blowy weather). Virer — pour —; to tack, to veer the ship.

lofer, v.n., (nav.) to luff.