r. u
I;
1006
L U L
of IVhieh conuins Ihe numoers, an,1
~:,e
olher Ihe cor- LUC, a lown of Provence, in France,
t~'~nt)'-Ihrec
r<fponding ol!nks or priz:s.
miles
nonh -e~rt
ofToulon.
LOTUS, in bOlan}',
~
genusof Ihe diadelphia d<c.lndria LUC:\R, or SI LvcH , a pon- lolVn of S?ain, in Ihe
clafs. Thc kguIIlen
IS
cyllllJrical; Ihe IVing! are con-
provinee of Andalur.,l:
\V,
long 6°
,9,
N.lal
36°
4
2' –
ni,'cnl above; anu Ihecal,x is luoular. There are 17 SI LvC.
R
is alfo a [OIVn of
.~nddlur.a,
io Spaio : W.
fpeeic<, only one of which.
vi:.
Ihe cornieulm, Or
long.
So
12. N.
I~l.
37°
10.
birJs·fool Ir,foil, is a nalive of
Bril.in.
SI LVCAR is alfo Ihe name
01'
aoolher town of Spaio,
LOVAGE, in ootany. See LI GVST ICVM.
lifleen miles wen of Sel'ille.
LOVE APPLE. See SOLANV".
LUCARNO, a town of Ihe
uur.hyof
Mil~n.
r.luat-
LOU IS. or
KllighlJ
of
SI.
LOVIS, the roame of ami-
cu on Ihe
I.keuf Mdggiore, bUI fubjeé! 10 Swilzer-
litaryorJerin France, inniluled by LouisXIV. in 1693.
!ando
Their collar! are of a Odme colollr, ,nd rafs froml& LUCCA, the capital of Ihe rcpublie of Ihe fdme name
10 righl ; Ihe king is
Ih~ir
grand mallcr. Tlwe are
in ltaly, r.lumd Iwel.e miles e,n of Ihe Tufean fea:
in il eighl grwero{fes, andlwenly
foureommar.dm;
E. leng. 11°
20',
N. lat' 43° 4s'-
the numoer of
kni~hts
is nOI limiled. Al Ihe lime of LUCERN, Ihe eapilal of Ihe ean[On of Ihe(ame name in
their innitlllion, the king eharged his revenue wilh a
Swilzerland, r.lumd on Ihe lake Lueern, lO whieh il
fund of time hundred Ihollfand livles for Ihe penr.oos
gil'ts ilsn. me: E. long. 8°
12',
N.I,t. 47°.
oftheeommanJers and knighu.
LUCERNE, in botany. See MEOICAGO . For Ihe
LOUISIANA, or NEW FKA HC
E,
acounlryof nonh A-
eullure of IlIcerne, (ee AG
R
ICV L
TV
RE .
p. 65.
merica, bounded by Ihe river and hke of lIIcnois on LUCI A' ISLANns, one of Ihe Caribbec iOands in Ame-
Ihe nonh, Nonh CJrolina on Ihe
ea~,
and Ihe gulph
rica, fi lualed ( veoll' miles north-wen of Barbadoes,
of Mexieo on the foulh.
bcing Iwenll'-Iwo miles ,tong, and elefen
bro~d .
LOUSE, .inzoology. See PEDICVLVS.
SI .
LVC IA, one of Ihe Cape Verd iflands iD ACriea,
LOUTH, a eounll' of
lrclan~,
in Ihe provinee of Lein·
Il'ing in W. loog. 25°, N. Il!. 16°
30'.
lIer, bounded by
~¡onaghan
2nd Armagh onlhe nOrlh, LUCIOPERCA, in ichlhl'ology. See PERCA.
by Ihe ¡riOl
Char.ne\ on Ihe can, by Ea:! Mealh
OA
LUCIUS, in iehlhyology. See Esox.
the foulh; and by Cmn onIhe wen.
LUCONIA. or MANILLA , the ehief of Ihe Philippine
LOUV!lIN, a eily of Ihe Aunrian Ne\hulands, in Ihe
iOands, filumd between 11 7° and 123° E.long. and
province of Rrabanl, filualed 00 Ihe river Dyle, fif-
bellVeen 12° and 19° of N.lat.
tccnmiles nonh·eall of Flru{fels.
LUDLOW, a borough of Shroprhire, r.mmd on the
LOWERING, among dillillm, a term u(ed to elt?re(s
river Córve; eigllteenmiles (oulh of Shrew(bury.
It
Ihe
debar.ng\he {\renglh of any (pirilou! liquors, by
f.nJs two membm 10 puliamenl.
mixing water wilh it. '
LUDWIGIA, in b(¡lany, a genus of Ihe lelraoJria mo-
LOXIA, in zool0gy, Ihe nameof a genus of birdsof the
nogynia ela(s. TI,e eorolla eonfills of four perall,
order of the
p.ll'<rCs; Ihe dillinguirhing charaélers of
and the ealix of four fegments; Ihe capfule has four
which are. Ihar Ihe tong"e is phin, equal ¡nd whole;
fides aocl four cdls, wilh many feeds. Thae are
\hc beak large, Ihirk , . nd {hon, and erooked .nd con-
t\Vo fpecies, none of Ihcm
n~lives
of Brilain.
"ex bOlh lVays. There are 48 (peeics, principally di- LUES, among
phyr.ei.ns, is, in general, \leed for a
ninguilhed
by
their colour.
di(tafe of ,ny kind ; bUI, in a more particular fenfe,
LOZENG E, in heraldry,
~
rhombul, orfigure of equal
is rell rained to conlagious ,nd pellilential difeafes:
fides, bUl unequal angles, refembling a quarry of gla(s
\h us , Ihe lues
galilea,
orvenerea, fignifies Ihe venereal
in our old. windows. rlaced creél, poinl way'.
Ir
is
dif.afe. See
M~OICINE.
in Ihis figure Ihal all unmwicd gentlcwomcn and LUGGERSHAL, a borough-town, ten miles. nonh
\Vidows bcor Ihei r eoals of .rms, becaufe, aS (ome
of Sa\¡(bury .
It
fends IWO memb'crs 10 p, rliamenl.
fay, i\ \Val Ihe fi gure of Ihe Amazonian Olield; or, LUGO, a ci\y and bilhop's fee of Spdin, r.xly miles
as others, becallfe it i, Ihe aneicnt
r.gure of Ihe fpin-
e,rt of Compoflella: W. long. 7° 50', anu N. lal.
,:1e. Plalc CIII . r.g. 8. repre(enls anordinJrYof IGz-
4,° S'.
cn~cs .
LUKE, or
/lo/rd
o/
SI.
Lv
H,
aeanonical book of Ihe
T ite lozenge differs from \he (11(,1, in Ihal Ihe lalter
New Teflaclml.
is nwower in Ihe middle, anJ not foO,.,p allhe ends.
Some Ihink il wa9 properly SI. Paul's go(pe!,
~nd
LUnEC, a eill' and l'0rt'lownofGermany, in Ihe eirele
Ihal when Ihal 'poll le fpeaks of his gofre!, he
l1\ean~
or 1.o"er Saxony, and duehy of Holllein. /ilualed
whar is ealkd SI. Lllke's_ lrcna'lIs fays. Ihal SI. Luke
ten miles
fO\llh,,~el!
of Ihe Ballie (ca: E. long. 10°
di~cllcd
inlo wriling II'h' l Sto1'.111 prcached 10 Ihe
35', N lal. 54°
10'.
Gentiles; and Gregory N,zianzcn lells us, Ihal SI.
LUllEN, a 10wn of Germ,ny, in
Ih~
eirele of Upper
Luke WIOle wilh Ihe aí!inanee ofSt.
1',1U1.
Saxony, and I"arquifmof Lufalia: E. long. 11
02s',
SI.
LVKE
Ihc ,"fl"~.-li,f/'J
d"y.
a (dli.-.
.!
in IheChrillian
N. 1,1.
szo.
ehurch, obferved ,llI lhe 181h Ilf
O,~obcr.
LUB LI -. a eily of Poland, in Ihe palatinatc of \he LvLA LArMHK, a
1'1l1~inLc
of Swctl,n,
b011~dr,1
on
1,",c naDle:
E . I()n~.
22"
15', N lat. 51 ° 30'.
IhenollhbYlh.lIofTornc : 011 Ih.:e,lI. oYlhe!)"lhllie
LlJi:OW, alowll of Poland. in Ihepalatinale uf Cracow :
~lIlph;
on Ihe ¡¡)\lIh, by 1'IIhia·I.lpDlalk; and on Ihe
E.
loog. 20° lO', N. lal.
1~0.
31)'.
I'.'dl,
hy
OI'.\'.ly.