Lerke, s. a wrinkle, 3029.
Les, Lesse, adj. less, of lower
rank, 1618, 2025, 2948.
Lese, s, pl. of Lee, lies, 3778.
adi
Lest, least, 10043; by the
lest to say the least, 7623.
Lesyng, Lesynge, s. (A.S.) a

Lichir, adj. base, vile, 10450.
Licker, (ady) comp. more likely,
2254. ady.

Licrus, adj. lecherous, 2977;
Likrus, 444.

Lif, s. mode of life, rank, 8939.
Ligh,. to lie, to deceive, 7854.
1. per.

falsehood, a lie, 8134, 10324,Ligher, s. a liar, 12669; Lygher,

11659.

betted imp

Let, Lette, v.(A.S.) to hinder, to
lesynges pl
withhold, to spare, to leave off, to

Light, Lyght, v. to light up,
12590, 12642. Lughers

6038; to alight, 1273, 6990, 7437, v..

artin delay, 712, 934, 1381, 2174,6441,12498, 11115; pret. Light, Lyght.
6158; to allow, 1433; to desire,
7100; as he let to leve as he
wished to be believed; pret. Let,
Lettid, Lettyd.

Lete, v. to account, or esteem,
3599.

Lethur, adj. wicked, 12276.
Lett, s. hindrance, 11653.
Lettyng, s. hindrance, delay, 1937.
Quim Leve, Lefe, v. to leave, 987, 1220,
1299, 3587; to believe, 239, 3354,
4327, 7100; to dwell, 13385; to
live, 3512.
kit

Leve, Lefe, 8. leave, good-bye,

s.

987, 1823; adj. right, proper,
suitable, 407, 1927, 7594, 11254;
great, immense, 12555. c,
Leven, v. to lighten, to blaze, to

glow, 7723. Leunaund
Levenyng, 8. lightning, 1988,

Levt, part. p. of Leve, left, 2341.
Levys, s. pl. leaves, 1140;
imperat. of Leve = believe, 9847.
Lewd, adj. (A.S.) ignorant, 4424.
Lewté, Leuté, s. (A.N.) loyalty,
uprightness, 4849, 7854, 12240.
Leymond. See Lemond.

one (

liauns a Liaunse, s. an alliance, 1747d

Libard, s. a leopard, 1573.

Licherly, adv. basely, 12604.

6.

Light, adj. light, slight, small,
easy, 1424, 2912, 9351; glad,
rejoicing, eager, 1229, 1411, 2025;
as an adv. brightly, clearly, 6040,
8747.

Lightes, s. pl. the lungs, 10705.
Lightly, adv. gladly, joyously,
1409. 084

Likandly, adv. according to one's
Like, Lyke, v. to please, 382, 825,
liking, 3355. used imperova
't.us
"suby""
1158, 1757, 1768. liket impy.
Like, Lik, adj. like, similiar to,

1613; becoming, 10440; likely,
true, 420.

Likkir, comp. of Like, more like-
ly, 10444.

a

Likyng, Lykyng, s. delight, plea-
sure, desire, will, 20, 75, 444, 465,
1449, 1927, 10823; adj. delightful,
Lime, Lym, Lyme, Leme, s. a
or yielding delight, 71, 334, 476.
Lip, s. slip, miss, 2081. Demys
limb 3744,3762, 3776, 8771, 8835.
lymes "'limis lyms
Lip, Lippe, s. a lip, the sharp end,
the head of a lance, 10139, 10147;
pl. Lippus, the lips, 3050.
List, Lyst, s. a boundary; pl. the
lines of an army or of a camp,
10018, 10669523 d.

List, Liste, Lyst, v. (A.S.) to like,
to be ready, to be willing, to please,
20, 239, 298, 1374; to incline, to
deşire, 2611.

Ilyst imper- hearken.

|

Lore, s. (A.S.) learning, 398, 868, Luffable, adj. lovable, 3097. Luft-abbe

Zuggity lugget was
Lugg, v. to drag, 6663, 11029,
12323. lugget if th
Lure, s. loss, shame, downfall,
waste, destruction, wrong, 581,
1440, 1446, 2091, 2174, 2244, 8691.
Lurk, v. to slip off, to steal away,
813, 13106; to hide, to lie hid,

3227.

to l. iny.

Lyver, v. to deliver, to free,
half lyves.
Lyves, Lyvys, adj. alivé, 13543;
happy, exultant, rejoicing, 3456. ??
Lyvyaton, Lyvyatan, s. leviathan,
4423, 4438, 4446.

1167; to abide in the heart, hence Macche, Mache, v. to match, to machit

48089.
lurker 588 to work, to fester, 1430.

Lurnyt, adj. learned, 3940.

บ.

Lusk, v. to tumble over, to throw
-down, 6730. vide note v.,
Lust, 8. desire, will, delight, 1001,
3317, 8852.aturelust

we list 1984 Lusti, Lustie, adj. pleasant, 15,
337. Custy 1935

Lut, Luttyn, pret. of Loute,
bowed to, saluted, 1900, 6176,
6213, 9253, 11038.
Lychernes, 8. See Lechernes.
Lyf, v. to live, 8114. Jyffe 581.
Lygher, 8. See Ligher.
Lyke, v. See Like.
Lykyng, s. See Liking.
Lyme, s. See Lime.
Lymp, v. to lack, to fail, 36.

Lynage, s. lineage, descent, 1847,
4768, 10327.

Contend with, to test an enemy's maschit
powers in battle, 6546, 7042, 8288,
8997, 10021, 10217; s. match, con-
test, struggle, 1324.

་

Mad, adj. angry, foolish, 736. maidon
Maden, Maydon, s. a maiden, 18431
1979, 1383. 363 strong.
Mainly, adj. manly, stalwart,
13779; ado. See Maynly.
Maister, s. (A.N.) a master, a
lord, a husband, 8430.
Maister-men, s. pl. skilled work-
men who employ others, craftsmen,
1599.

Maistre, s. (A.N.) an extraordinary
performance, a wonder, 417, 2202;
pl. as an adj. wonderful, marvellous,,

maistres, maistres

28769. maistres dewys gen -
og of maister
Maistri, Maistry, s.
Maistry, s. mastery) = master
upper hand, rule, 2785, 13662. maistries
Maistur, s. (A.N) chief, 1; a 7324
master, 1599 skilful artist,

Lynde, s. the loin, the leg, 8800.8733; adj. necessary, imperative,
Lyne, s. a story, a book, 8401,
8407, 9628; a line of descent, de-
scent, succession, the crown, 1841,
10834, 13622, 13661.

11815. Maister = husband, 8430.
Maisturless, adj. without their
leader, 11131.

Maitles, adj. matchless, no longer

match for, 7861. might less?!!
Make, s. (A.S.) a companion, an
equal, 3793, 10333; a husband, a
wife, 10811, 11283, 12445.

Make, v. to make up, to build, to
construct, 275, 1629; to cause,
618.

Malis, Malys, s. malice, 1434,
10417.

skill

Mall, v. to beat, to crash, 9520.-ng v.s.
Manas, 8. (A.N.) a threat, threat-

ening, a boast, 2037, 5027, 11005.

1

Manas, v. to menace, to threaten, | Maydon, s. See Maden.

2041, 4894, 12260; pret. & part.
p. Manast.
Maner, s. kind, race, 102.
Manly, adv. manfully, bravely,
7042.
to mar, marrit

Mar, Mare, Marr, v. to spoil, to
disable, to ruin, 720, 5553, 7861,
marred 9532, 10417; part. p./Mart,
2940. to mare

22

martired

"we marre

13063 Marter, Martur, v. to murder, to
martrid mangle, to kill, 5553, 12985, 13050;
hid part. p. Mertrid, killed, 12424.
+ marteri Mase
makes, 1402, 1851,
3292. pon mase
the mase
423 Mase, v. to confound, to astonish,
to stun, to stupify, 8268, 8430,
9748, 10124; part. p. Maset,
Masit. 10396

the) mas

-itpp.

Mason, adj. masonic, 1645.
Massely, adv. largely, massively,
3923, 3975. massily!
Mate, v. (Fr. mater) to over-
whelm, to render useless, 9532.
Mater, s. subject, discourse, cause,
event, 98, 1445, 1698, 2089.

Maument, Maumette, s. an idol,

4312, 4320 +4380; Mowmette,
2021, 4389.

Maumentre, Mawmentry, s. spells,
evil power, idolatry, 780, 4301,

4456.

Mawhown, Mawhownus, s. Ma-
homet, 4312, 7758.

Maydynhed, s. virginity, 12136.
Mayn, s. force, strength, 5825;
adj. chief, first, great, powerful,
6915, 10294. 35, 10290.
Mayn, v. to maim, to injure,

10012.

et.

Maynly, adv. directly, 3255;
Mainly, earnestly, eagerly, 13860.
Me, pron. myself, 2485.
Meane, v. to mean, to signify,
1451; to demean, 11313. See
Mene.

med inf. 11249, wrong.

2

Mele, v. to speak, to talk, to com-
mune, to relate, 209, 515, 1923, v.l
2021, 9252.
med Fretate, speak, commun

Melle, Mell, v. (A.N.) to meddle
with, to relate, to exercise, to me lithon
practise, (109) 3185, 3782, 9577; wit
to bear, to conduct, to demean to have
2532, 6571; to fight, or contend
10
with, 5243, 10966; to beat, to inter@gurse

strike, 10994; variation of Mall.

Mend, v. to mend, to recover,
1525; to reward, 2404.

with..

set right.

merket impf make dark, 4286. wrong kerne 1064, 6052; v. to rejoice, to enjo35. the.