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An organ for aërial respiration; -- commonly in the plural. My lungs began to crow like chanticleer. Shak.

Having lungs that adhere to the pleura.

To make a lunge.

Having lungs, or breathing organs similar to lungs.

Any fish belonging to the Dipnoi; -- so called because they have both lungs and gills.

A guillemot. [Written also longie.] [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow. [Obs.]

Being without lungs.

A long-tailed monkey (Semnopithecus schislaceus), from the mountainous districts of India.

Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known.

e; -- so called because the spotted appearance of the leaves resembles that of a diseased lung.

To amalgamate and blend; to beat up or mix in water, as clay.

A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi Tomlinson.

The process of mixing clay in potteries with a blunger. Tomlinson.

See Legislature, Switzerland.

imp. & p. p. of Cling.

The great gray crane of India (Grus cinerea). [Also written coolen and cullum.]

Mullein.

To plunge; to implunge. [Obs.] Spenser.

imp. & p. p. of Fling.