LUG, to pull, or slake thirst.—_Old._

LUG CHOVEY, a pawnbroker’s shop.

LULLY PRIGGERS, rogues who steal wet clothes hung on lines to dry.

LUMBER, to pawn or pledge.—_Household Words_, No. 183.

LUMMY, jolly, first-rate.

LUMPER, a contractor. On the river, more especially a person who

contracts to deliver a ship laden with timber.

LUMP THE LIGHTER, to be transported.

LUMP WORK, work contracted for, or taken by the _lump_.

LUMPERS, low thieves who haunt wharves and docks, and rob vessels;

persons who sell old goods for new.

LUMPY, intoxicated.

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