Likerous,adj.dainty, lecherous, S2, PP, C3;lykerous, PP;lycorouse, dainty-mouthed, Palsg.;licorous, Cotg. (s.v.lecheresse). SeeLechour.Likful,adj.pleasing, SD.Likinge,sb.pleasure, S, W;liking, PP, W2;lykyng, S2, C2.Likinge,adj.favourable;lykynge, S2.Likli,adj.likely, SD.Liklihed,sb.likelihood, SkD;lyklihede, C2.Liklinesse,sb.probability;lyklinesse, C2.Liknen,v.to liken, to compare, PP;lykne, PP;lickne, PP;lykned,pp., C2;licned, W;iliknet, S2.Liknesse,sb.likeness, appearance, PP, W;liccness, S;liknes, S2;lyknes, S3.—AS.gelícnes.Lilburne,sb.a heavy stupid fellow, S3.Lilie,sb.lily,argentea, S, S2.Comb.:lylie-whyt, lily-white, S2.—AS.lilie(Voc.); Lat.lilia, pl. oflilium; cp. OHG.lilia(Otfrid).Lim,sb.limb, S;lym, S2;lyme, PP;leome, PP, S2;limen,pl., S;lemes, PP;limes, S;lymes, limbs, W2, S2, PP, C2; creatures, PP;lyms, S3;limmes, C2.Phr.:feondes lymes, limbs of the fiend, PP (cp. Icel.limir Fjándans);the deuyl and his lymmes, H (Ps. 108. 30).Comb.:lim-mele, limb-meal, SD;limel, S.—AS.lim,lim-mǽlum, ‘membratim.’Limpen,v.to happen, to belong to, S;lomp,pt. s., SD;lymppede(weak), HD;lumpen,pp., S2.—AS.limpan, pt.lamp(pl.lumpon), pp.gelumpen.-ling,suffix. See SkD (s.v.darkling).Linnen,v.to cease, S;lynne, S;lin, HD;lyn, S3;lan,pt. s., SD.—AS.linnan, pt.lann(pl.lunnon), pp.lunnen; cp. Icel.linna.Linnunge,sb.ceasing, S.Lipnen,v.to trust;lippin, JD.Lipning,sb.trust;lypnyng, B.Lire,sb.cheek, face, PP; seeLeor.Lispen,v.to lisp, SkD;lyspe, Cath.;lipsede,pt. s., C.—AS.wlispian.Lisse,sb.ease, rest, joy, happiness, S, PP;lysse, S, PP.—AS.liss(forlíð-s); see Sievers, 258. SeeLiðe.Lissien,v.to ease, SD;lisse, HD;lyss, S3.—AS.lissian.List,pr. s. impers.it pleases him, S2, S3, C2; seeLusten.Liste,v.to desire, PP; seeLusten.Liste,sb.list or edge of cloth, PP, Manip.;lyste, PP, S2, Palsg., Cath.;lyyste, Prompt.;lyyst, Prompt.Comb.:lyste of the ear,mol de l’oraylle, Palsg.—OF.liste; Icel.lista.Liste,sb.craft, astuteness, S, S2.—AS.list; cp. Icel.list, OHG.list, from Teut. baseLIS. Cf.Lore.Listely,adv.slily, S2.—AS.listlice.Listes,sb. pl.the lists, the ground enclosed for a tournament, C2;lystes, C.—AF.listes, pl.; OF.lisse, (alsolice), a tilt-yard; see Ducange (s.v.licia).Listre,sb.a lector, preaching friar, PP;listyr, Prompt.; reader, Trevisa, 6. 257;listres,pl., PP.—OF.listreforlitre; Church Lat.lector(Ducange).Lit,adj.little, S; seeLyte.Lit,sb.stain, dye, colour, S, SD;littis,pl., WA.—Icel.litr, colour, complexion, countenance, dye. SeeWliten.Litarge,sb.litharge, protoxyde of lead, C, C3.—OF.litharge; Lat.lithargyrus; Gr.λιθάργυρος.Liteled,pt. s. 2 p.didst esteem lower, S2; seeLutlin.Lith,sb.joint, limb, member, PP, S, S2, C;lyth, HD;lythe, Prompt.—AS.lið; cp. Icel.liðr, Goth.lithus.Liðe,v.to go, pass through, S;liðen, S.—AS.líðan; cp. Icel.líða, OHG.líðan, to go through, suffer (Otfrid), Goth.leithan.Liðe,adj.gentle, mild, soft, calm, sweet, S;lythe, Prompt.;lythe,adv., HD.—AS.líðe(forlinth-j-a); cp. OHG.lindi,lind, Icel.linr. Cf.Linnen.Liðeliche,adv.gently, S.—AS.liðelice.Liðer,adj.bad, S2; seeLuðer.Liðien,v.to relax, S, SD;liðe, PP, WA;lethe, to alleviate, S2; to grow calm, S2.—AS.líðian.Liðnien,v.to ease;liðnid,pp., PP.Litte,v.to dye, H, Cath., HD;liten, Prompt.—Icel.lita, to dye. SeeLit.Littester,sb.dyer,tinctor,tinctrix, Cath.;lytster,tinctor, Voc.;lyster, Cath.;lystare, Prompt.;litsters,pl., HD. SeeLit.Liue, Liues; seeLyf.Liuelod,sb.sustenance, S3; seeLyflode.Liuenoðe,sb.sustenance, S.—Icel.lifnaðr, conduct of life.Liuien,v.to live, S;liue, S;leiffe, S3;lefien, S;leue, S2, S3;leeuen, S3;libben, S, S2, S3;lybbe, S2, S3;liuiende,pr. p., S;libbinde, S;leuand, S3;leowinde, S:lyfand, S2;liffand, S2;lifes,lyfes,pr. pl., S2;lifd,pt. s., S2;i-leued,pp., S;i-luued, S;leyffyt, S3.—AS.lifian,libban, to remain, to be left, to live; cp.AS.lífan, to leave, and OHG.be-líban, to remain (Tatian).Liuing,sb.means of livelihood, S3.Lixt,2 pr. s.liest, G; seeLyȝen.Liȝt,sb.light, S;lyht, S, S2;licht, S;lict, S;liht, S, PP;lyȝt, S2;loht, S;liȝt,pl., S2.—AS.léoht: Goth.liuhath; cp. OHG.lioht(Otfrid).Liȝt,adj.light, bright, WA;lyht, S2.—AS.léoht; cp. OHG.lioht(Otfrid).Liȝten,v.to light, enlighten, to become bright, S;lihten, S;lict,imp., S;licht,pr. s., S;lihtede,pt. s., S;i-liȝt,pp., S2;liht, S;lyht, S2.—AS.lýhtan,líhtan.Liȝten,v.to alight, S, S2; seeLighte.Liȝti,adj.bright, shining, W.Liȝtinge,sb.lightning, S2.Liȝtne,v.to enlighten, shine, dawn, W, W2;liȝtnede,pt. s., W.Liȝtnere,sb.enlightener, W2.Liȝtnyng,sb.illumination, W, W2.Lob,sb.a clown, a clumsy fellow, HD; a lout, lubber, Sh.Lobbe-keling,sb.a large cod, S2.Lob-cocke,sb.lubber, S3, Cotg. (s.v.baligaut), HD. SeeLob.Lobres,sb. pl.lubbers, PP, S2.Loby,sb.looby, PP;lobyes,pl., PP.Lode,sb.a way, path, SD;loode, something carried, a load,vectura, Prompt.;lade, SD.—AS. (ge)lád, a way, path, fromlíðan, to go. SeeLiðe.Lode-menage,sb.pilotage, C.Lodesman,sb.pilot, Palsg.;lodezmon, S2;lodysmanne, ‘vector, vehicularius,’ Prompt.Lode-star,sb.load-star, S3;lode-sterre, CM.Lode-stone,sb.loadstone, SkD.Lof,sb.praise, S, S2;lofe, S, WA;loft, S.—AS.lof; Icel.lof, praise, permission, OS.lof; cp. OHG.lob(Otfrid).Lof,sb.loaf, S; seeLoof.Lofen,v.to praise, S, S2;loue, SD, S2, S3, H;lovand,pr. p., HD, S2, H.—AS.lofian, to praise; cp. Icel.lofa, to praise, to permit.Lof-song,sb.song of praise, S;loftsong, S;loftsonges,pl., S.—AS.lof-sang.Loft,sb.an upper room, height, PP, G, SkD.Phr.:on lofte, aloft, literally, in the air, PP, S2, C3;on þe lofte, S.—Icel.lopt, air, sky, an upper room, balcony;á lopt, aloft, in the air. Cf.Lyft.Logge,sb.a lodge, hut, small cottage, B, CM;loge, WA;lodge, WW;luge, HD.—AF.loge.Loggen,v.to lodge, dwell, PP;lodge, WW;logeth,pr. s., PP;logged,pt. s., S3, CM;lugede,pp., HD;lugit, S3.—AF.loger.Loggyng,sb.lodging, CM;luging, S3;logyng, B.Loghe,sb.water, sea, S2;loȝ, S2;loȝe, S2, WA;lowis,pl., S3. Cp. AS.lagu-flod, ‘obscura unda’ (Voc.); also Icel.lögr(gen.lagar).Loh,pt. s.laughed, S2; seeLahhen.Loht,sb.light, S; seeLiȝt.Lok,sb.an offering, gift, S;loc, S;lac, S;loke, sport, PP;lake,dat., S;lac,pl., S;lakes, S.—AS.lác, a leaping for joy, sport, contest, also, a sacrifice, gift: Goth.laiks, sport, dance. Cf.Layken,Laken.Lok,sb.lock, fastening, S2, PP;lokkes,pl., PP. SeeLouken.Loken,v.to look, observe, S, S2, PP;lokin, S;lokien, S;loki, to protect, S;loky, to guard, S2;luke, S3;locan on, to observe, S;loc,imp., S;lokede,pt. s., S.—AS.lócian.Loken,pp.locked, S; seeLouken.Loking,sb.looking, PP;lokyng, custody, S; appearance, W;lokinge, decision, S2;lokynge, PP; protection, S2;lokunge, S.Lokken,v.to lock, SkD;lok, Cath.;ylokked,pp., S2. SeeLok.Lokrand,pr. p.asadj.curling S3;lokkerand, Cath. (n).Lokyrynge,sb.curliness,crispitudo, Cath.Lollen,v.to loll, limp about, lounge, rest, also, to flap, wag, PP;lollede,pt. s., S3;lullede, S2.Lollere,sb.loller, idle vagabond, PP;loller, C2, CM.Lomb,sb.lamb, C3, W2, PP;lombe, Voc., PP, W;lambren,pl., PP, W, W2;lambre, W2;lombe, S2.—AS.lamb,lomb.Lome,sb.tool, instrument, S2, WA; a vessel (the ark in the deluge), S2;lomes,pl., S2, PP;lomen, S2.—AS.gelóma, ‘utensile’ (Voc.).Lome,adv.frequently, S, PP;phr.:oft and lome, HD;i-lome, S, S2;ylome, S2;lomer,comp., PP;lommere, PP.—AS.gelóme.Lomp,pt. s.happened; seeLimpen.Lond,sb.land, S, S2, PP;lont, S;lon, S;londe,dat., S2;londes,pl., S.—AS.land.Londe,v.to land, S.Lond-folk,sb.countryfolk, S.Londisse,adj.native, S.Lone,sb.lane, PP;lones,pl., S2, PP.—AS.lonu, see Sievers, 279.Lone,sb.loan, S, S2, PP, Prompt.—AS.lán; cp. Icel.lán.Longe,sb.lung;longen,pl., PP;lunges, SkD, Cath.;longes, C, PP.—AS.lunge, pl.lungan.Longe,adv.SeeIlong.Longen,v.to become long, to long for, to belong to, S, S2, S3, C2, PP, SkD;langen, S2, H.—AS.langian. SeeLang.Longinge,sb.longing, S2;longynge, PP;longenge, S.Loof,sb.loaf, W2, PP;lof, S, PP;laf, S;lofe, Cath.;loues,pl., C3;loouys, S2;looues, W2.—AS.hláf.Loof,sb.a kind of rudder or apparatus for steering, SkD;loues,pl., SkD.—Cp. OF.lof, the windward side of a vessel (Rabelais).Loop,v.to melt and run together in a mass, HD.—Icel.hlaupa, to curdle; cp.blóð-hlaup, curdled blood. Cf.Lepen.Loos,sb.loss, PP;los, PP, C2.—ONorth.los(Matt. 7. 13). SeeLesen.Loos,sb.fame, report, Prompt., PP, CM, C3;lose, H (67. 33).—AF.loos, OF.los; Lat.lausorlaudes, see Constans.Lopen,pp.run away, S2; seeLepen.Lopir,v.to curdle, clot, coagulate;lopper, JD;lopird,pp., H, HD;lappered, JD;lopyrde(as milk), Cath. SeeLoop.Lopirynge,sb.curdling, H.Lord,sb.husband, S; seeLouerd.Lorde,v.to idle about, S3. SeeLourde.Lordinges,sb. pl.sirs, masters, S, S2, G; seeLouerdinges.Lordschipe,sb.lordship, W2; seeLauerdschipe.Lordschiping,sb.domination, W.Lordshipen,v.to rule over, S2.Lore,sb.learning, lore, S, S2, S3, C3, PP;lare, S, S2, H;lores,pl., S2.—AS.lár(for *laisa), from OTeut. baseLIS, to find out.Lorel,sb.an abandoned fellow,perditissimus, P, CM, PP, S3;lozel, ND;losel, PP, Prompt.;lorels,pl., S3;losells, S3;loseles, P. SeeLesen.Lorel,sb.laurel, Prompt.;loryȝer, Prompt.; seeLaurer.Lorn,pp.lost, S2; seeLesen.Lor-þeaw,sb.a teacher, S;lareaw, SD;lorþeawe,dat., S;lorþeawes,pl., S;larþawes, S;larewes, SD.—AS.lárþéow(láréow). SeeLore.Lose,v.to set free, G;louse,imp. s., G;loside,pt. s., W2. Cf.Lesen.Lose,sb.praise, H; seeLoos.Losel; seeLorel.Losen,v.to praise, PP;losed,pp., WA.Losenge,sb.a kind of quadrilateral figure;losynges,pl., CM.—OF.losenge, praise, flattery, encomium, then grave-stone, square slab, lozenge in heraldry.Losengere,sb.flatterer, deceiver, WA;losanger, sluggard, S3;losengour, C;losenjour, HD.—OF.losengier(Cotg.), also (with different suffix)losengëor,losengetour, flatterer.Losengerye,sb.flattery, lying, PP.Lossom,adj.loveable, pleasant, S2; seeLufsum.Lot,sb.lot, S;loten,pl., S;lotes, S.—AS.hlot; cp. Goth.hlauts.Loteby,sb.concubine, HD, PP (n);ludby, HD;lutby, H;lotebyes,pl., PP. PP.—Literally, ‘a secret lier with,’ cp.Lyerby, HD. SeeLotyen.Loth,adj.hostile, hateful, grievous, unpleasant, unwilling, S, S2, PP, C;looth, C2;lað, S, S2;layth, S2;laith, H, PP;loðere,comp., S;lother, PP;lathere,adv., H;loðest,superl., S.—AS.láð; cp. Icel.leiðr.Lothe,v.to loathe, PP;laðin, S.—AS.láðian.Lothelich,adj.hateful, P;loðlich, S;loðli, S2;lodlich, S, S2;ladlic, S.—AS.láðlic.Loðlesnesse,sb.innocence, S;lodlesnesse, S.Lotyen,v.to lurk;lotyeth,pr. pl., PP;lotinge,pr. p., C3.—AS.lutian(Grein).Loud,adj.loud;lowd, PP;lud, S;lude,adv.S;lowde, PP, C;loude, PP.—AS.hlúd; cp. Gr.κλυτός, renowned.Lough,pt. s.laughed, C2, C3;louh, PP; seeLahhen.Louh,adj.low, S, S2, PP;law, S3;loge, S;lowe, S;laghe, H;lah, S;lahe,adv., S;loȝe, S;lowe, PP;louwe, S;law, S3;lauer,comp., S2.—Icel.lágr.Louhnesse,sb.lowliness, PP.Louken,v.to close, H, PP;luken, S;lowke, PP, H;lowkande,pr. p., S2;leac,pt. s., SD;lec, SD;læc, SD;luken,pl., SD;loken,pp., S, SD;lokenn, S;lowkyt(weak), S3.—AS.lúcan, pt.léac(pl.lucon), pp.locen; cp. Icel.lúka.Lourde,adj.lazy, sluggish, HD;loord,sb., ND.—OF.lourd; Lat.luridum, dirty, lazy, heavy; see Diez.Lourdeine,sb.a lazy rascal, PP;lordein, PP;lurdeyn, PP;lurden, HD;lourdeines,pl.vagabonds, PP.—OF.lourdein. See above.Loure,v.to lower, S2, S3; seeLuren.Louten,v.to stoop, bow down, worship, H, PP, S2, C2; to treat as a lout, S3;lutende,pr. p., S;loutede,pt. s., PP, S2;luted,pl., S2;lutten,pl., S.—Cp. AS.lútan, to bow down, alsolútian, to hide (OET.).Louabil,adj.worthy to be praised, H. SeeLof.Loue,sb.love; seeLufe.Loue,v.to praise, S2, S3, H; seeLofen.Louely,adj.worthy to be praised, H.Louen,v.to praise, S2, S3, H; seeLofen.Louerd,sb.lord, S, S2, S3, PP;laford, S;laferrd, S;lauerd, S, S2;lowerd, S;lord, husband, S;lauerð, S.—AS.hláford.Louerdinges,sb. pl.sirs, masters, S;lordinges, S, S2, G;lordynges, PP. Cf.Lauerding.Louyen,v.to love, PP;luuen, S;luuien, S;lufenn, S;luf, H;louien, S;loue, S2;lofuieð,pr. pl., S;luuede,pt. s., S;louede, S.—AS.lufian.Louyere,sb.lover, C;luffaris,pl., S3.Lowable,adj.praiseworthy, PP.Lowe,v.to approve of, praise, S3.—OF.louer,loër,loder,laudar; Lat.laudare. Cf.Laude.Lowe,sb.flame, Prompt., Cath., PP, WA.—Icel.log. Cf.Leye.Lowe,adj.low, lowly, humble, S, PP; seeLouh.Lowe,v. refl.to humble oneself, PP, W;lowed,pt. s.stooped, PP.Lowe,2 pt. s.toldest lies, PP;lowen vpon,pp.lied against, PP; seeLyȝen.Lowen,v.to low, bellow, W2 (Job 6. 5);loowes,pr. s., S3.—AS.hlówan.Lowne,adj.serene, calm, S3, JD; sheltered, HD;loun, JD.—Icel.logn, a calm.Lownyt,pp.sheltered, B.Loȝ,sb.sea, lake, S2; seeLoghe.Luce,sb.a fish, a pike, C, CM, Voc., Prompt., ND.—OF.luz(Bartsch).Lud,adj.loud, S;lude,adv.S; seeLoud.Lud,sb.sound, voice, S2;lude,dat., SD;luden,pl., SD.—AS.hlýd,ge-hlýd; cp. OHG.lútí(Otfrid).Lud,sb.person, S2;ludes,pl., tenements, S2; seeLeod.Ludene,sb.voice, PP; seeLeden,sb.Luf,adj.dear, S2; seeLeof.Lufe,sb.love, S, WA;luf, H;luue, S,loue, PP.Comb.:loue-day, a day for the settlement of disputes by arbitration,S2,PP;loue-drury, affection, C2;luue-eie, reverence, S;loue-longinge, desire, fond affection, C2, S2;luf-reden, good-will, S2;lufredyn, H (AS.lufrǽden);luue-wurðe, loveworthy, S.—AS.lufu.Lufli,adj.lovely, H;luuelich, loving, lovely, S;louelokest,superl., S2;luueliche,adv., S.—AS.luflic, adv.luflice.Lufsum,adj.loveable, pleasant, S, SD;lossom, S2.—AS.lufsum.Lufsumliche,adv.pleasantly, S.—AS.lufsumlice.Luft,adj.left, S, S2, PP; seeLyft.Luft,sb.a weak creature, worthless fellow, PP;lift, HD. See above.Lugen,v.to drift about (on the waves), S2;luggid,pp., pulled about, PP.Lugit,pp.lodged, S3; seeLoggen.Luke,v.to look, S3; seeLoken.Lumpen,pp.befallen, S2; seeLimpen.Lunarie,sb.moon-wort, C3;lunary, HD.—OF.lunaire; Late Lat.lunaria.Lure,sb.a bait, enticement, C3, HD.—OF.loerre, (nowleurre);MHG.luoder, a bait (nowluder).Lure,sb.loss, S;lere, SD;lire, SD.—AS.lyre. SeeLesen.Lure,sb.face, SD; seeLeor.Luren,v.to lower, to look sullen, S;loure, S2, S3, PP;lowren, PP.Luring,sb.a looking sullen, S.Lurken,v.to lurk, PP;lorken, PP;lurkand,pr. p., S2;lorked,pt. s., S2.Lurking,sb.hiding-place, S2.Lust,sb.desire, inclination, pleasure, PP, S, S2, S3, H;lest, C2;hleste, S;lostes,pl., S2;lustis, W.—AS.lust.Lust,sb.the sense of hearing, S.—AS.hlyst: Icel.hlust, the ear.Lusten,v.to give ear, to list, S, PP;listen, S;hlesten, S;lhesten, S2;letsen, S2, S.—AS.hlystan; cp. Icel.hlusta.Lusten,v.to desire, S, S3;lyst,1 pr. s., S3;lust,pr. s. impers., it pleases him, S, PP;list, S2, S3, C2, PP;lest, PP;liste,pr. s. subj., it may please, S;leste, S, S3, C2, PP;luste,pt. s. impers., S, S2;liste, S2, S3, C2;leste, C2.—AS.lystan.Lustiheed,sb.pleasure, C2.Lustinesse,sb.pleasantness, S3.Lustnen,v.to listen, S;lestenen, G;listnede,pt. s., S;lestned, S2.Lusty,adj.pleasant, S3, C2, C3, PP;lusti, joyful, S.Lutby,sb.paramour, H; seeLoteby.Lute,adj.little, S; seeLyte.Lutel,adj.little, S, S2; seeLytel.Luten,v.to stoop; seeLouten.Luðer,adj.bad, false, treacherous, S, PP, S2;lyðer, PP, H;liðer, PP, S2;liðere, S, H;leoðre, S.—AS.lyðre.Luðerliche,adv.vilely, S.Lutlin,v.to diminish, S;lutlen, S;liteled,pt. s., S2.—AS.lytlian. SeeLytel.Luue,sb.love; seeLufe.Lycorys,sb.liquorice, C2;lycoresse, Cath.—AF.lycorys; Late Lat.liquiritia,glycyrrhiza; Gr.γλυκύῤῥιζα, lit. ‘sweet root.’Lyf,sb.life, S, S2;lifue, S;liues,gen.asadv., alive, S;lyues, S, C2;liue,dat., S, S2;lyue, S.Phr.:bring o liue, to kill, S2 (7. 198);on lyue, alive, S, C2;his lyf, during his life, C2.—AS.líf.Lyf,sb.a living person, a man, PP;lif, S2;lyfe, WA.Lyf-day,sb.life-time, PP;lif-daȝe,dat., S;lyfe-days,pl., WA.—AS.líf-dæg.Lyflode,sb.way of life, mode of life, S2, PP;liflode, S, W; means of living, PP;lijflode, W2;lyuelade,victus, Cath.;liuelod, S3;lyuelode, W.—AS.líf+lád, a course, provisions.Lyfly,adv.in a lively manner, S3.Lyft,adj.left, PP, S2;luft, S, PP, S2;lift, S, PP, S2;left, SkD.Comb.:lift-half, left side, W2;luft-hond, left hand, PP.—AS.lyft, weak; cp. ODu.luft, ‘laevus.’Lyft,sb.air, sky, PP, S3;lift, HD, S2, H;lyfte, S2;lufte,dat., S;lifte, S2;lyfte, S2.—AS.lyft; cp. OS.luft, OHG.luft, Goth.luftus. Cf.Loft.Lyften,v.to lift, shift, raise, PP;lyftande,pr. p., S2;lyft,pt. s., PP.—Icel.lypta. SeeLoft.Lyik,adj.like, W2; seeLiche.Lyke-waik; seeLich.Lykhame,sb.body, PP; seeLichame.Lym,sb.lime,calx, S2, C3;lyme, Voc.Comb.:lym-rod, a limed rod, C2;lym-ȝerde, a limed twig, S3.—AS.lím.Lymaille,sb.file-dust, C3;lymail, C3.—OF.limaille, fromlimer, to file; Lat.limare.Lymit,sb.limit, WA.—OF.limite; Lat.limitem(acc.).Lymytour,sb.a friar licensed to ask alms within a certain limit, PP, C, CM;limitator, Cath.;limitour, PP.—OF.limiteur(Cotg.); Church Lat.limitatorem(Cath.).Lynage,sb.lineage, descent, parentage, PP, S3, C2, W;linage, C2, C3;lynages,pl., tribes, S2;lynagis, W2.—AF.linage.Lynde,sb.linden-tree, HD, Voc., C2, C;linde, S.—AS.lind, ‘tilia’ (Voc.).Lyne,sb.cord, net, PP, S;line, S;lynes,pl., snares for birds, PP;lines, PP.—AF.line; Lat.linea.Lynt-quhite,sb.linnet, S3, JD;lint-white, lark, HD.—Cp. AS.línet-wige, ‘carduelis’ (Voc.), ‘fronulus’ (Voc.),linet-uigle, ‘fronulus’ (Voc.).Lyp,sb.lip, Voc.;lyppe, Voc., Cath.;lippe,pl., S;lippes, PP.Comb.:lyp-labour, lip-labour, recitation of prayers, S3.—OFris.lippa(=lip-j-a); cp. Lat.labium; see Brugmann, § 337.Lype,sb.leap, S2.—AS.hlýp(Voc.). SeeLepen.Lypp,sb.rennet, runnet, Voc. (666. 17);lepe, Voc. (703. 44);leb, Voc. (591. 15). SeeLoop.Lyre,sb.the muscle of the thigh, Cath.;lere, C2;leer, the flank, HD.—AS.lira, ‘pulpa, viscum, caro’ (Voc.); cp. Icel.lær.Lysure,sb.list, edge of cloth, Prompt.;lisure, PP;lysour, PP;lyser, PP.—OF.lisiere(forlistiere). SeeListe.Lyte,adj.little, PP, S2, S3;lute, S;lite, S2, C2;lut, S;lyt, C3;lit, S;luyte, S2;lyte,adv., PP, C2, C3;lite, PP;lute, S2.—AS.lyt: OS.lut.Lytel,adj.little, PP;lutel, S, S2;litel, S2, C2;luitel, PP;luytel, PP;lutel,adv., S, S2;litel, S;litl, S.—AS.lytel; cp. OS.luttil, OHG.luzil(Otfrid).Lyth,sb.property;lythe,dat., HD.Phr.:loud and lith, PP. Notes (p. 326);lond ne lith, HD.—Cp. Icel.lýðr, the common people;lýð-skylda, the homage of a liegeman to his lord. Cf.Leod.Lyðen,v.to listen, S, PP, HD;lithen, PP;liðe, S;liðeð,imp. pl., S, G;lytheth, G.—Icel.hlýða, fromhljóð, hearing, what is heard, a sound. SeeLowd.Lyðer,adj.bad, H, PP;liðer, S2, PP; seeLuðer.Lyverè,sb.something delivered to a dependent, livery, C;lyverey(of cloth or other gifts),liberata, Prompt., G;lyveray,corrodium, Cath.;levere, B.—AF.liveree, delivery, livery; Late Lat.liberata(Cath.).Lyȝen,v.to lie, tell lies, S2, PP;liȝen, S;lihen, to deceive, S;lye, S;lyte, PP;ligen, S;lixt,2 pr. s., PP, G;lixte, PP;leȝheþþ,pr. s.S;lihð, PP, S2;lith, PP;lyȝeð, S2;lowe,2 pt. s., PP;lyȝede,pt. s.(weak), PP;lighed,pl.(weak), S2;luȝen,pl., S;lowen,pp., concealed by lying, S;lowen vpon, lied against, PP;i-loȝe, lied, S.—AS.léogan, pt.léag(pl.lugon), pp.logen.Lyȝere,sb.liar, S2, PP;leghere, H;liȝere, PP, S;lyȝers,pl., S2.—AS.léogere.Lyȝte,pt. s.alighted, PP;lyȝt,pp., S2; seeLighte.
Likerous,adj.dainty, lecherous, S2, PP, C3;lykerous, PP;lycorouse, dainty-mouthed, Palsg.;licorous, Cotg. (s.v.lecheresse). SeeLechour.
Likful,adj.pleasing, SD.
Likinge,sb.pleasure, S, W;liking, PP, W2;lykyng, S2, C2.
Likinge,adj.favourable;lykynge, S2.
Likli,adj.likely, SD.
Liklihed,sb.likelihood, SkD;lyklihede, C2.
Liklinesse,sb.probability;lyklinesse, C2.
Liknen,v.to liken, to compare, PP;lykne, PP;lickne, PP;lykned,pp., C2;licned, W;iliknet, S2.
Liknesse,sb.likeness, appearance, PP, W;liccness, S;liknes, S2;lyknes, S3.—AS.gelícnes.
Lilburne,sb.a heavy stupid fellow, S3.
Lilie,sb.lily,argentea, S, S2.Comb.:lylie-whyt, lily-white, S2.—AS.lilie(Voc.); Lat.lilia, pl. oflilium; cp. OHG.lilia(Otfrid).
Lim,sb.limb, S;lym, S2;lyme, PP;leome, PP, S2;limen,pl., S;lemes, PP;limes, S;lymes, limbs, W2, S2, PP, C2; creatures, PP;lyms, S3;limmes, C2.Phr.:feondes lymes, limbs of the fiend, PP (cp. Icel.limir Fjándans);the deuyl and his lymmes, H (Ps. 108. 30).Comb.:lim-mele, limb-meal, SD;limel, S.—AS.lim,lim-mǽlum, ‘membratim.’
Limpen,v.to happen, to belong to, S;lomp,pt. s., SD;lymppede(weak), HD;lumpen,pp., S2.—AS.limpan, pt.lamp(pl.lumpon), pp.gelumpen.
-ling,suffix. See SkD (s.v.darkling).
Linnen,v.to cease, S;lynne, S;lin, HD;lyn, S3;lan,pt. s., SD.—AS.linnan, pt.lann(pl.lunnon), pp.lunnen; cp. Icel.linna.
Linnunge,sb.ceasing, S.
Lipnen,v.to trust;lippin, JD.
Lipning,sb.trust;lypnyng, B.
Lire,sb.cheek, face, PP; seeLeor.
Lispen,v.to lisp, SkD;lyspe, Cath.;lipsede,pt. s., C.—AS.wlispian.
Lisse,sb.ease, rest, joy, happiness, S, PP;lysse, S, PP.—AS.liss(forlíð-s); see Sievers, 258. SeeLiðe.
Lissien,v.to ease, SD;lisse, HD;lyss, S3.—AS.lissian.
List,pr. s. impers.it pleases him, S2, S3, C2; seeLusten.
Liste,v.to desire, PP; seeLusten.
Liste,sb.list or edge of cloth, PP, Manip.;lyste, PP, S2, Palsg., Cath.;lyyste, Prompt.;lyyst, Prompt.Comb.:lyste of the ear,mol de l’oraylle, Palsg.—OF.liste; Icel.lista.
Liste,sb.craft, astuteness, S, S2.—AS.list; cp. Icel.list, OHG.list, from Teut. baseLIS. Cf.Lore.
Listely,adv.slily, S2.—AS.listlice.
Listes,sb. pl.the lists, the ground enclosed for a tournament, C2;lystes, C.—AF.listes, pl.; OF.lisse, (alsolice), a tilt-yard; see Ducange (s.v.licia).
Listre,sb.a lector, preaching friar, PP;listyr, Prompt.; reader, Trevisa, 6. 257;listres,pl., PP.—OF.listreforlitre; Church Lat.lector(Ducange).
Lit,adj.little, S; seeLyte.
Lit,sb.stain, dye, colour, S, SD;littis,pl., WA.—Icel.litr, colour, complexion, countenance, dye. SeeWliten.
Litarge,sb.litharge, protoxyde of lead, C, C3.—OF.litharge; Lat.lithargyrus; Gr.λιθάργυρος.
Liteled,pt. s. 2 p.didst esteem lower, S2; seeLutlin.
Lith,sb.joint, limb, member, PP, S, S2, C;lyth, HD;lythe, Prompt.—AS.lið; cp. Icel.liðr, Goth.lithus.
Liðe,v.to go, pass through, S;liðen, S.—AS.líðan; cp. Icel.líða, OHG.líðan, to go through, suffer (Otfrid), Goth.leithan.
Liðe,adj.gentle, mild, soft, calm, sweet, S;lythe, Prompt.;lythe,adv., HD.—AS.líðe(forlinth-j-a); cp. OHG.lindi,lind, Icel.linr. Cf.Linnen.
Liðeliche,adv.gently, S.—AS.liðelice.
Liðer,adj.bad, S2; seeLuðer.
Liðien,v.to relax, S, SD;liðe, PP, WA;lethe, to alleviate, S2; to grow calm, S2.—AS.líðian.
Liðnien,v.to ease;liðnid,pp., PP.
Litte,v.to dye, H, Cath., HD;liten, Prompt.—Icel.lita, to dye. SeeLit.
Littester,sb.dyer,tinctor,tinctrix, Cath.;lytster,tinctor, Voc.;lyster, Cath.;lystare, Prompt.;litsters,pl., HD. SeeLit.
Liue, Liues; seeLyf.
Liuelod,sb.sustenance, S3; seeLyflode.
Liuenoðe,sb.sustenance, S.—Icel.lifnaðr, conduct of life.
Liuien,v.to live, S;liue, S;leiffe, S3;lefien, S;leue, S2, S3;leeuen, S3;libben, S, S2, S3;lybbe, S2, S3;liuiende,pr. p., S;libbinde, S;leuand, S3;leowinde, S:lyfand, S2;liffand, S2;lifes,lyfes,pr. pl., S2;lifd,pt. s., S2;i-leued,pp., S;i-luued, S;leyffyt, S3.—AS.lifian,libban, to remain, to be left, to live; cp.AS.lífan, to leave, and OHG.be-líban, to remain (Tatian).
Liuing,sb.means of livelihood, S3.
Lixt,2 pr. s.liest, G; seeLyȝen.
Liȝt,sb.light, S;lyht, S, S2;licht, S;lict, S;liht, S, PP;lyȝt, S2;loht, S;liȝt,pl., S2.—AS.léoht: Goth.liuhath; cp. OHG.lioht(Otfrid).
Liȝt,adj.light, bright, WA;lyht, S2.—AS.léoht; cp. OHG.lioht(Otfrid).
Liȝten,v.to light, enlighten, to become bright, S;lihten, S;lict,imp., S;licht,pr. s., S;lihtede,pt. s., S;i-liȝt,pp., S2;liht, S;lyht, S2.—AS.lýhtan,líhtan.
Liȝten,v.to alight, S, S2; seeLighte.
Liȝti,adj.bright, shining, W.
Liȝtinge,sb.lightning, S2.
Liȝtne,v.to enlighten, shine, dawn, W, W2;liȝtnede,pt. s., W.
Liȝtnere,sb.enlightener, W2.
Liȝtnyng,sb.illumination, W, W2.
Lob,sb.a clown, a clumsy fellow, HD; a lout, lubber, Sh.
Lobbe-keling,sb.a large cod, S2.
Lob-cocke,sb.lubber, S3, Cotg. (s.v.baligaut), HD. SeeLob.
Lobres,sb. pl.lubbers, PP, S2.
Loby,sb.looby, PP;lobyes,pl., PP.
Lode,sb.a way, path, SD;loode, something carried, a load,vectura, Prompt.;lade, SD.—AS. (ge)lád, a way, path, fromlíðan, to go. SeeLiðe.
Lode-menage,sb.pilotage, C.
Lodesman,sb.pilot, Palsg.;lodezmon, S2;lodysmanne, ‘vector, vehicularius,’ Prompt.
Lode-star,sb.load-star, S3;lode-sterre, CM.
Lode-stone,sb.loadstone, SkD.
Lof,sb.praise, S, S2;lofe, S, WA;loft, S.—AS.lof; Icel.lof, praise, permission, OS.lof; cp. OHG.lob(Otfrid).
Lof,sb.loaf, S; seeLoof.
Lofen,v.to praise, S, S2;loue, SD, S2, S3, H;lovand,pr. p., HD, S2, H.—AS.lofian, to praise; cp. Icel.lofa, to praise, to permit.
Lof-song,sb.song of praise, S;loftsong, S;loftsonges,pl., S.—AS.lof-sang.
Loft,sb.an upper room, height, PP, G, SkD.Phr.:on lofte, aloft, literally, in the air, PP, S2, C3;on þe lofte, S.—Icel.lopt, air, sky, an upper room, balcony;á lopt, aloft, in the air. Cf.Lyft.
Logge,sb.a lodge, hut, small cottage, B, CM;loge, WA;lodge, WW;luge, HD.—AF.loge.
Loggen,v.to lodge, dwell, PP;lodge, WW;logeth,pr. s., PP;logged,pt. s., S3, CM;lugede,pp., HD;lugit, S3.—AF.loger.
Loggyng,sb.lodging, CM;luging, S3;logyng, B.
Loghe,sb.water, sea, S2;loȝ, S2;loȝe, S2, WA;lowis,pl., S3. Cp. AS.lagu-flod, ‘obscura unda’ (Voc.); also Icel.lögr(gen.lagar).
Loh,pt. s.laughed, S2; seeLahhen.
Loht,sb.light, S; seeLiȝt.
Lok,sb.an offering, gift, S;loc, S;lac, S;loke, sport, PP;lake,dat., S;lac,pl., S;lakes, S.—AS.lác, a leaping for joy, sport, contest, also, a sacrifice, gift: Goth.laiks, sport, dance. Cf.Layken,Laken.
Lok,sb.lock, fastening, S2, PP;lokkes,pl., PP. SeeLouken.
Loken,v.to look, observe, S, S2, PP;lokin, S;lokien, S;loki, to protect, S;loky, to guard, S2;luke, S3;locan on, to observe, S;loc,imp., S;lokede,pt. s., S.—AS.lócian.
Loken,pp.locked, S; seeLouken.
Loking,sb.looking, PP;lokyng, custody, S; appearance, W;lokinge, decision, S2;lokynge, PP; protection, S2;lokunge, S.
Lokken,v.to lock, SkD;lok, Cath.;ylokked,pp., S2. SeeLok.
Lokrand,pr. p.asadj.curling S3;lokkerand, Cath. (n).
Lokyrynge,sb.curliness,crispitudo, Cath.
Lollen,v.to loll, limp about, lounge, rest, also, to flap, wag, PP;lollede,pt. s., S3;lullede, S2.
Lollere,sb.loller, idle vagabond, PP;loller, C2, CM.
Lomb,sb.lamb, C3, W2, PP;lombe, Voc., PP, W;lambren,pl., PP, W, W2;lambre, W2;lombe, S2.—AS.lamb,lomb.
Lome,sb.tool, instrument, S2, WA; a vessel (the ark in the deluge), S2;lomes,pl., S2, PP;lomen, S2.—AS.gelóma, ‘utensile’ (Voc.).
Lome,adv.frequently, S, PP;phr.:oft and lome, HD;i-lome, S, S2;ylome, S2;lomer,comp., PP;lommere, PP.—AS.gelóme.
Lomp,pt. s.happened; seeLimpen.
Lond,sb.land, S, S2, PP;lont, S;lon, S;londe,dat., S2;londes,pl., S.—AS.land.
Londe,v.to land, S.
Lond-folk,sb.countryfolk, S.
Londisse,adj.native, S.
Lone,sb.lane, PP;lones,pl., S2, PP.—AS.lonu, see Sievers, 279.
Lone,sb.loan, S, S2, PP, Prompt.—AS.lán; cp. Icel.lán.
Longe,sb.lung;longen,pl., PP;lunges, SkD, Cath.;longes, C, PP.—AS.lunge, pl.lungan.
Longe,adv.SeeIlong.
Longen,v.to become long, to long for, to belong to, S, S2, S3, C2, PP, SkD;langen, S2, H.—AS.langian. SeeLang.
Longinge,sb.longing, S2;longynge, PP;longenge, S.
Loof,sb.loaf, W2, PP;lof, S, PP;laf, S;lofe, Cath.;loues,pl., C3;loouys, S2;looues, W2.—AS.hláf.
Loof,sb.a kind of rudder or apparatus for steering, SkD;loues,pl., SkD.—Cp. OF.lof, the windward side of a vessel (Rabelais).
Loop,v.to melt and run together in a mass, HD.—Icel.hlaupa, to curdle; cp.blóð-hlaup, curdled blood. Cf.Lepen.
Loos,sb.loss, PP;los, PP, C2.—ONorth.los(Matt. 7. 13). SeeLesen.
Loos,sb.fame, report, Prompt., PP, CM, C3;lose, H (67. 33).—AF.loos, OF.los; Lat.lausorlaudes, see Constans.
Lopen,pp.run away, S2; seeLepen.
Lopir,v.to curdle, clot, coagulate;lopper, JD;lopird,pp., H, HD;lappered, JD;lopyrde(as milk), Cath. SeeLoop.
Lopirynge,sb.curdling, H.
Lord,sb.husband, S; seeLouerd.
Lorde,v.to idle about, S3. SeeLourde.
Lordinges,sb. pl.sirs, masters, S, S2, G; seeLouerdinges.
Lordschipe,sb.lordship, W2; seeLauerdschipe.
Lordschiping,sb.domination, W.
Lordshipen,v.to rule over, S2.
Lore,sb.learning, lore, S, S2, S3, C3, PP;lare, S, S2, H;lores,pl., S2.—AS.lár(for *laisa), from OTeut. baseLIS, to find out.
Lorel,sb.an abandoned fellow,perditissimus, P, CM, PP, S3;lozel, ND;losel, PP, Prompt.;lorels,pl., S3;losells, S3;loseles, P. SeeLesen.
Lorel,sb.laurel, Prompt.;loryȝer, Prompt.; seeLaurer.
Lorn,pp.lost, S2; seeLesen.
Lor-þeaw,sb.a teacher, S;lareaw, SD;lorþeawe,dat., S;lorþeawes,pl., S;larþawes, S;larewes, SD.—AS.lárþéow(láréow). SeeLore.
Lose,v.to set free, G;louse,imp. s., G;loside,pt. s., W2. Cf.Lesen.
Lose,sb.praise, H; seeLoos.
Losel; seeLorel.
Losen,v.to praise, PP;losed,pp., WA.
Losenge,sb.a kind of quadrilateral figure;losynges,pl., CM.—OF.losenge, praise, flattery, encomium, then grave-stone, square slab, lozenge in heraldry.
Losengere,sb.flatterer, deceiver, WA;losanger, sluggard, S3;losengour, C;losenjour, HD.—OF.losengier(Cotg.), also (with different suffix)losengëor,losengetour, flatterer.
Losengerye,sb.flattery, lying, PP.
Lossom,adj.loveable, pleasant, S2; seeLufsum.
Lot,sb.lot, S;loten,pl., S;lotes, S.—AS.hlot; cp. Goth.hlauts.
Loteby,sb.concubine, HD, PP (n);ludby, HD;lutby, H;lotebyes,pl., PP. PP.—Literally, ‘a secret lier with,’ cp.Lyerby, HD. SeeLotyen.
Loth,adj.hostile, hateful, grievous, unpleasant, unwilling, S, S2, PP, C;looth, C2;lað, S, S2;layth, S2;laith, H, PP;loðere,comp., S;lother, PP;lathere,adv., H;loðest,superl., S.—AS.láð; cp. Icel.leiðr.
Lothe,v.to loathe, PP;laðin, S.—AS.láðian.
Lothelich,adj.hateful, P;loðlich, S;loðli, S2;lodlich, S, S2;ladlic, S.—AS.láðlic.
Loðlesnesse,sb.innocence, S;lodlesnesse, S.
Lotyen,v.to lurk;lotyeth,pr. pl., PP;lotinge,pr. p., C3.—AS.lutian(Grein).
Loud,adj.loud;lowd, PP;lud, S;lude,adv.S;lowde, PP, C;loude, PP.—AS.hlúd; cp. Gr.κλυτός, renowned.
Lough,pt. s.laughed, C2, C3;louh, PP; seeLahhen.
Louh,adj.low, S, S2, PP;law, S3;loge, S;lowe, S;laghe, H;lah, S;lahe,adv., S;loȝe, S;lowe, PP;louwe, S;law, S3;lauer,comp., S2.—Icel.lágr.
Louhnesse,sb.lowliness, PP.
Louken,v.to close, H, PP;luken, S;lowke, PP, H;lowkande,pr. p., S2;leac,pt. s., SD;lec, SD;læc, SD;luken,pl., SD;loken,pp., S, SD;lokenn, S;lowkyt(weak), S3.—AS.lúcan, pt.léac(pl.lucon), pp.locen; cp. Icel.lúka.
Lourde,adj.lazy, sluggish, HD;loord,sb., ND.—OF.lourd; Lat.luridum, dirty, lazy, heavy; see Diez.
Lourdeine,sb.a lazy rascal, PP;lordein, PP;lurdeyn, PP;lurden, HD;lourdeines,pl.vagabonds, PP.—OF.lourdein. See above.
Loure,v.to lower, S2, S3; seeLuren.
Louten,v.to stoop, bow down, worship, H, PP, S2, C2; to treat as a lout, S3;lutende,pr. p., S;loutede,pt. s., PP, S2;luted,pl., S2;lutten,pl., S.—Cp. AS.lútan, to bow down, alsolútian, to hide (OET.).
Louabil,adj.worthy to be praised, H. SeeLof.
Loue,sb.love; seeLufe.
Loue,v.to praise, S2, S3, H; seeLofen.
Louely,adj.worthy to be praised, H.
Louen,v.to praise, S2, S3, H; seeLofen.
Louerd,sb.lord, S, S2, S3, PP;laford, S;laferrd, S;lauerd, S, S2;lowerd, S;lord, husband, S;lauerð, S.—AS.hláford.
Louerdinges,sb. pl.sirs, masters, S;lordinges, S, S2, G;lordynges, PP. Cf.Lauerding.
Louyen,v.to love, PP;luuen, S;luuien, S;lufenn, S;luf, H;louien, S;loue, S2;lofuieð,pr. pl., S;luuede,pt. s., S;louede, S.—AS.lufian.
Louyere,sb.lover, C;luffaris,pl., S3.
Lowable,adj.praiseworthy, PP.
Lowe,v.to approve of, praise, S3.—OF.louer,loër,loder,laudar; Lat.laudare. Cf.Laude.
Lowe,sb.flame, Prompt., Cath., PP, WA.—Icel.log. Cf.Leye.
Lowe,adj.low, lowly, humble, S, PP; seeLouh.
Lowe,v. refl.to humble oneself, PP, W;lowed,pt. s.stooped, PP.
Lowe,2 pt. s.toldest lies, PP;lowen vpon,pp.lied against, PP; seeLyȝen.
Lowen,v.to low, bellow, W2 (Job 6. 5);loowes,pr. s., S3.—AS.hlówan.
Lowne,adj.serene, calm, S3, JD; sheltered, HD;loun, JD.—Icel.logn, a calm.
Lownyt,pp.sheltered, B.
Loȝ,sb.sea, lake, S2; seeLoghe.
Luce,sb.a fish, a pike, C, CM, Voc., Prompt., ND.—OF.luz(Bartsch).
Lud,adj.loud, S;lude,adv.S; seeLoud.
Lud,sb.sound, voice, S2;lude,dat., SD;luden,pl., SD.—AS.hlýd,ge-hlýd; cp. OHG.lútí(Otfrid).
Lud,sb.person, S2;ludes,pl., tenements, S2; seeLeod.
Ludene,sb.voice, PP; seeLeden,sb.
Luf,adj.dear, S2; seeLeof.
Lufe,sb.love, S, WA;luf, H;luue, S,loue, PP.Comb.:loue-day, a day for the settlement of disputes by arbitration,S2,PP;loue-drury, affection, C2;luue-eie, reverence, S;loue-longinge, desire, fond affection, C2, S2;luf-reden, good-will, S2;lufredyn, H (AS.lufrǽden);luue-wurðe, loveworthy, S.—AS.lufu.
Lufli,adj.lovely, H;luuelich, loving, lovely, S;louelokest,superl., S2;luueliche,adv., S.—AS.luflic, adv.luflice.
Lufsum,adj.loveable, pleasant, S, SD;lossom, S2.—AS.lufsum.
Lufsumliche,adv.pleasantly, S.—AS.lufsumlice.
Luft,adj.left, S, S2, PP; seeLyft.
Luft,sb.a weak creature, worthless fellow, PP;lift, HD. See above.
Lugen,v.to drift about (on the waves), S2;luggid,pp., pulled about, PP.
Lugit,pp.lodged, S3; seeLoggen.
Luke,v.to look, S3; seeLoken.
Lumpen,pp.befallen, S2; seeLimpen.
Lunarie,sb.moon-wort, C3;lunary, HD.—OF.lunaire; Late Lat.lunaria.
Lure,sb.a bait, enticement, C3, HD.—OF.loerre, (nowleurre);MHG.luoder, a bait (nowluder).
Lure,sb.loss, S;lere, SD;lire, SD.—AS.lyre. SeeLesen.
Lure,sb.face, SD; seeLeor.
Luren,v.to lower, to look sullen, S;loure, S2, S3, PP;lowren, PP.
Luring,sb.a looking sullen, S.
Lurken,v.to lurk, PP;lorken, PP;lurkand,pr. p., S2;lorked,pt. s., S2.
Lurking,sb.hiding-place, S2.
Lust,sb.desire, inclination, pleasure, PP, S, S2, S3, H;lest, C2;hleste, S;lostes,pl., S2;lustis, W.—AS.lust.
Lust,sb.the sense of hearing, S.—AS.hlyst: Icel.hlust, the ear.
Lusten,v.to give ear, to list, S, PP;listen, S;hlesten, S;lhesten, S2;letsen, S2, S.—AS.hlystan; cp. Icel.hlusta.
Lusten,v.to desire, S, S3;lyst,1 pr. s., S3;lust,pr. s. impers., it pleases him, S, PP;list, S2, S3, C2, PP;lest, PP;liste,pr. s. subj., it may please, S;leste, S, S3, C2, PP;luste,pt. s. impers., S, S2;liste, S2, S3, C2;leste, C2.—AS.lystan.
Lustiheed,sb.pleasure, C2.
Lustinesse,sb.pleasantness, S3.
Lustnen,v.to listen, S;lestenen, G;listnede,pt. s., S;lestned, S2.
Lusty,adj.pleasant, S3, C2, C3, PP;lusti, joyful, S.
Lutby,sb.paramour, H; seeLoteby.
Lute,adj.little, S; seeLyte.
Lutel,adj.little, S, S2; seeLytel.
Luten,v.to stoop; seeLouten.
Luðer,adj.bad, false, treacherous, S, PP, S2;lyðer, PP, H;liðer, PP, S2;liðere, S, H;leoðre, S.—AS.lyðre.
Luðerliche,adv.vilely, S.
Lutlin,v.to diminish, S;lutlen, S;liteled,pt. s., S2.—AS.lytlian. SeeLytel.
Luue,sb.love; seeLufe.
Lycorys,sb.liquorice, C2;lycoresse, Cath.—AF.lycorys; Late Lat.liquiritia,glycyrrhiza; Gr.γλυκύῤῥιζα, lit. ‘sweet root.’
Lyf,sb.life, S, S2;lifue, S;liues,gen.asadv., alive, S;lyues, S, C2;liue,dat., S, S2;lyue, S.Phr.:bring o liue, to kill, S2 (7. 198);on lyue, alive, S, C2;his lyf, during his life, C2.—AS.líf.
Lyf,sb.a living person, a man, PP;lif, S2;lyfe, WA.
Lyf-day,sb.life-time, PP;lif-daȝe,dat., S;lyfe-days,pl., WA.—AS.líf-dæg.
Lyflode,sb.way of life, mode of life, S2, PP;liflode, S, W; means of living, PP;lijflode, W2;lyuelade,victus, Cath.;liuelod, S3;lyuelode, W.—AS.líf+lád, a course, provisions.
Lyfly,adv.in a lively manner, S3.
Lyft,adj.left, PP, S2;luft, S, PP, S2;lift, S, PP, S2;left, SkD.Comb.:lift-half, left side, W2;luft-hond, left hand, PP.—AS.lyft, weak; cp. ODu.luft, ‘laevus.’
Lyft,sb.air, sky, PP, S3;lift, HD, S2, H;lyfte, S2;lufte,dat., S;lifte, S2;lyfte, S2.—AS.lyft; cp. OS.luft, OHG.luft, Goth.luftus. Cf.Loft.
Lyften,v.to lift, shift, raise, PP;lyftande,pr. p., S2;lyft,pt. s., PP.—Icel.lypta. SeeLoft.
Lyik,adj.like, W2; seeLiche.
Lyke-waik; seeLich.
Lykhame,sb.body, PP; seeLichame.
Lym,sb.lime,calx, S2, C3;lyme, Voc.Comb.:lym-rod, a limed rod, C2;lym-ȝerde, a limed twig, S3.—AS.lím.
Lymaille,sb.file-dust, C3;lymail, C3.—OF.limaille, fromlimer, to file; Lat.limare.
Lymit,sb.limit, WA.—OF.limite; Lat.limitem(acc.).
Lymytour,sb.a friar licensed to ask alms within a certain limit, PP, C, CM;limitator, Cath.;limitour, PP.—OF.limiteur(Cotg.); Church Lat.limitatorem(Cath.).
Lynage,sb.lineage, descent, parentage, PP, S3, C2, W;linage, C2, C3;lynages,pl., tribes, S2;lynagis, W2.—AF.linage.
Lynde,sb.linden-tree, HD, Voc., C2, C;linde, S.—AS.lind, ‘tilia’ (Voc.).
Lyne,sb.cord, net, PP, S;line, S;lynes,pl., snares for birds, PP;lines, PP.—AF.line; Lat.linea.
Lynt-quhite,sb.linnet, S3, JD;lint-white, lark, HD.—Cp. AS.línet-wige, ‘carduelis’ (Voc.), ‘fronulus’ (Voc.),linet-uigle, ‘fronulus’ (Voc.).
Lyp,sb.lip, Voc.;lyppe, Voc., Cath.;lippe,pl., S;lippes, PP.Comb.:lyp-labour, lip-labour, recitation of prayers, S3.—OFris.lippa(=lip-j-a); cp. Lat.labium; see Brugmann, § 337.
Lype,sb.leap, S2.—AS.hlýp(Voc.). SeeLepen.
Lypp,sb.rennet, runnet, Voc. (666. 17);lepe, Voc. (703. 44);leb, Voc. (591. 15). SeeLoop.
Lyre,sb.the muscle of the thigh, Cath.;lere, C2;leer, the flank, HD.—AS.lira, ‘pulpa, viscum, caro’ (Voc.); cp. Icel.lær.
Lysure,sb.list, edge of cloth, Prompt.;lisure, PP;lysour, PP;lyser, PP.—OF.lisiere(forlistiere). SeeListe.
Lyte,adj.little, PP, S2, S3;lute, S;lite, S2, C2;lut, S;lyt, C3;lit, S;luyte, S2;lyte,adv., PP, C2, C3;lite, PP;lute, S2.—AS.lyt: OS.lut.
Lytel,adj.little, PP;lutel, S, S2;litel, S2, C2;luitel, PP;luytel, PP;lutel,adv., S, S2;litel, S;litl, S.—AS.lytel; cp. OS.luttil, OHG.luzil(Otfrid).
Lyth,sb.property;lythe,dat., HD.Phr.:loud and lith, PP. Notes (p. 326);lond ne lith, HD.—Cp. Icel.lýðr, the common people;lýð-skylda, the homage of a liegeman to his lord. Cf.Leod.
Lyðen,v.to listen, S, PP, HD;lithen, PP;liðe, S;liðeð,imp. pl., S, G;lytheth, G.—Icel.hlýða, fromhljóð, hearing, what is heard, a sound. SeeLowd.
Lyðer,adj.bad, H, PP;liðer, S2, PP; seeLuðer.
Lyverè,sb.something delivered to a dependent, livery, C;lyverey(of cloth or other gifts),liberata, Prompt., G;lyveray,corrodium, Cath.;levere, B.—AF.liveree, delivery, livery; Late Lat.liberata(Cath.).
Lyȝen,v.to lie, tell lies, S2, PP;liȝen, S;lihen, to deceive, S;lye, S;lyte, PP;ligen, S;lixt,2 pr. s., PP, G;lixte, PP;leȝheþþ,pr. s.S;lihð, PP, S2;lith, PP;lyȝeð, S2;lowe,2 pt. s., PP;lyȝede,pt. s.(weak), PP;lighed,pl.(weak), S2;luȝen,pl., S;lowen,pp., concealed by lying, S;lowen vpon, lied against, PP;i-loȝe, lied, S.—AS.léogan, pt.léag(pl.lugon), pp.logen.
Lyȝere,sb.liar, S2, PP;leghere, H;liȝere, PP, S;lyȝers,pl., S2.—AS.léogere.
Lyȝte,pt. s.alighted, PP;lyȝt,pp., S2; seeLighte.