Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A dialectal variant of loll.
  • A dialectal variant, of lill, contraction of little.
  • To speak unintelligibly; speak childishly. See lallation.

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Examples

  • Dimit reehall garan ab morekon veeit lall eyeda tabba mixt fruek.

    George Heymont: Strangers in Strange Lands George Heymont 2011

  • Dimit reehall garan ab morekon veeit lall eyeda tabba mixt fruek.

    George Heymont: Strangers in Strange Lands George Heymont 2011

  • Dimit reehall garan ab morekon veeit lall eyeda tabba mixt fruek.

    George Heymont: Strangers in Strange Lands George Heymont 2011

  • Click on the link above for Kevin's complete post on lall seven types of eye movements ... and his take on animation of those little round orbs in the upper part of the face ...

    Eye Movements 3 Steve Hulett 2008

  • Much did shee pitty her Husbands perplexity, devising by what good and warrantable meanes she might make knowne her innocency to him; wherein her place and authority did greatly sted her, and she wrought with divers gallant Merchants of Geneway that then remained in Alexandria, and by vertue of the Soldans friendly letters beside, to bring him thither upon an lall occasion.

    The Decameron 2004

  • She sang, lall lall de deedle derro, lall lall de deedle derro,

    The Brown Girl (2) 1898

  • She sang, lall lall de deedle derro, lall lall de deedle derro,

    The Brown Girl (2) 1898

  • She sang, lall lall de deedle derro, lall lall de deedle derro,

    The Brown Girl (2) 1898

  • I sang, lall lall de deedle derro, lall lall de deedle derro,

    The Brown Girl (2) 1898

  • She sang, lall lall de deedle derro, lall lall de deedle derro,

    The Brown Girl (2) 1898

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