loomgale

A gentle gale of wind. loômed, a. [Eng. loom (1), s.; -ed.) Woven in a loom. "With loom'd wool the native robe supplies." Savage: The Wanderer, i. loôm'-Ing, pr. par., a. & s. [LOOM, v.] A. & B. As pr . par . & particip . adj .: (See the verb.) C. As subst.: The loom or indistinct appearance of an object as seen in particular states of the atmosphere, as in a fog. loôn (1), *loun, *lown, s . [O. Dut.loen=a stupid fellow.] A rogue, a worthle person, a naughty woman. (The word is of both genders.) "Telling scandalous tales of the others? Out upon him, the lazy loon !" Long fellow: Golden Legend, iv. loôn (2), *loôm (2), s. [Icel. lomra loon; Sw. & Dan. lom. Perhaps the same word as loon (1).] [LOOM (2), 8.] Ornith.: Colymbus glacial is , the Great Northern Diver. Head, neck and upper tail-coverts glo ed with deep purplish-green on a black ground; short transverse bar on the throat, collar, or middle of neck; upper plumage black, marked with white spots; under plumage white. Length thirty-six inches; extent of wing forty-eight inches. Habitat, Arctic seas of both hemispheres; abundant in the He brides, Scand in a via, and Ru ia. loôn-ghie, lûn-ghie, s. [Native name I Fabric : A silk and cotton cloth, of rich color, made in Scinde, in pieces about four yards long and two feet wide.