LEID, to rule, govern, GG. 48. LEKE, p. t. fastened, encircled, GK. 1830. LEL, LELL, loyal, faithful, GK. 35, 1513. Lelely, Lelly, loyally, faithfully, GK. 449, LEMANE, LEMMAN, LEMMANE, mistress, GK. LENE, to grant, AA. xviii. 7, MS. D. Leng, Lenge, to dwell, tarry, remain, GK. 411, 254, 1068. AA. xvii. 6, xxxii. 11, MS. D. liii. 7. LENGES, LENGEZ, pr. t. GK. 536, 693. LENGED, p. t. 1194, 1299, 1683. LENTOUN, Lent, GK. 502. LEPPIS, pr. t. pl. leap, aa. li. 3. LERD, p. p. learned, the clergy, GG. 1080. LERE, to teach? GK. 1109. See LEERE. LESE, to lose, GK. 2142. AA. xxii. 12, xxxiv. 3, MS. D. LESTAND, lasting, GG. 1227. LET, LETT, LETTE, hindrance, GK. 2142. AA. iii. 10. GC. 597, 615; delay, GG. 755. LET, LETTE, p. t. caused, GK. 1084; feigned, acted, 1201, 2257. LET NOT, was not able, 1733. LETE, to look, GK. 1206. LETHE, to depress, moderate, GK. 2438. LETTE, to stop, tarry, GK. 2303. LETTEZ BE, imp. leave off, 1840. LETTED, p. t. hindered, 1672. LETTYNGE, hindrance, AA. li. 10. LEUE, dear, beloved, GK. 1133, 2054. AA. xlix., MS. D. See LEF. LEUED, LEUIT, p. p. left, aa. xxii. 2, MS. D. xxii. 6. GG. 661. LEUER, rather, liefer, GK. 1251. TG. 95; dearer, GK. 1782. LEUEST, dearest, most precious, GK. 49, 1802. LEVIN, scorn, GG. 1043. LEWD, LEWED, p.p. ignorant, unlearned, GK. 1528. TG. 30. LEWTE, loyalty, faith, GK. 2366, 2381. See LAUTE. LE3, p. t. lay, GK. 2006. LEZTEN, p. t. took, GK. 1410. See LAGHT. 943, 2228. GG. 614, 1003, 1145. AA. xiii. 6; skin, flesh, GK. 2050. In AA. xiii. 6, MS. D. reads lere, which Pinkerton misprints lever, and the word, thus disguised, is duly introduced into Jamieson's Dictionary. LIFLOD, livelihood, GK. 133. Lizrez, Lyztez, pr. t. Gк. 1906, 2176. xiii. 8. GG. 130. +LIGHTH, member, limb, Gr.K. 57. See LYTHE. LIKAME, body, GG. 294. LIKAND, agreeable, pleasant, GG. 241, 258, 573. LYKE, body, personal stature? GG. 858. LYNDES, loins, GK. 139. LYNE, linen; whence for female apparel in general, GK. 1814. LING, LYNG, line, file, GG. 766, 858, 1261. LIST, pleasure? GK. 1719. LYSTE, pr. t. pleases, GK. 2133. LYST, p. t. 1334. LYT, LYTE, little, GK. 701, 1776. GG. 901; short while? GK. 2303. LYTH, LYTHEN, to listen, GK. 1719. GG. +LITYS, pl. delights, aa. xvii. 5. LYUERAY, bounty, allowance, T. 117, 476. LYZE, to lie, recline, GK. 1096, 1994. LYзT, lightly, GK. 87. LYзTH, light, not heavy, GK. 608. LYзTLY, easily, GK. 1299. LODE, guidance, GK. 969; behaviour? 1284. + LODLY, for LOUDLY? GK. 1634. LODLY, LODLYE, uncourteously, GK. 1772; loathly, c. 182. AKC. 119, 158. LOFDEN, p. t. loved, GK. 21. LOFIT, p. t. praised, GG. 1145. LOFT, LOFTE, chamber, GK. 1096, 1676. LOIS, fame, GG. 1078. See Los. LOISSIT, p. t. lost, GG. 677,755, 874; p. p. destroyed, 277. LOKE, subj. guard, Gc. 214. LOKEN, p. p. secured, inclosed, fastened, GK. 35,765, 2487. LOME, tool, axe, GK. 2309. LONCHED, perhaps we should read LOUCHED, bending down? aa. xiii. 6, MS. D. LONGEZ, pr. t. belongs, GK. 2381. LONGED, p. t. belonged, appertained, 1524, 2515. J. 9. LONGYNGE, regret, trouble, GK. 540. LOPEN, p. t. and p. p. leapt, GK. 1413. AA. li. 3, MS. D. LORE, learning, skill, GK. 665. LORERE, LORRERE, laurel-tree, AA. iii. 6, vi. 5. LORNE, p.p. lost, aa. xxxvii. 2. + LORRE for LORRERE, laurel-tree, AA. iii. 6, MS. D. Pinkerton misprints it lone, and Jamieson, as usual, places the word, thus misrepresented, in his Dictionary, with an Icelandic derivation! LORTSCHYP, lordship, GK. 849. Los, Lose, renown, fame, GK. 258, 1528. AA. XXXVI. 7. +Losse, to lose, aa. xxxiv. 3, MS. D. See LESE. LOTE, mirth? jest? GK. 119, 1623, 1917. LOTEZ, pl. 988, 1086, 1116, 1399, 1954. It is connected with the Fr. losterie, badinage. LOTE, (?) GK. 2211. LOTE, features, aspect, gesture, GK. 639. AA. xxvii. 6, MS. D. See also MS. Cott. Nero A. x. f. 42. LOTHE, loath, unwilling, GK. 127, 1578. LOUFESOM, lovely, &c. 450. See LUFSOME. LOUGHE, hill, AA. vii. 5. See LAWE. LOUKES, LOWKEZ, pr. t. locks, GK. 628, LUFSOME, LUFSUM, lovely, GK. 1814. AA. LUSTY, powerful, GG. 172, 258. M. 2007. LOUKED, p. t. was fastened, looped, 217. LOUPE, loop-hole in a castle, GK. 792. LOUT, LOUTE, LOWTE, to bow down, obey, +LOUUE, for LOUIE? pr. t. praise, GK. 1251. LOUELOKER, lovelier, GK. 973. LOUELOK- LOUY, LOUIES, LOUYES, pr. t. love, loves, LOUIT, p. t. praised, GG. 581, 1028. LOWANDE, shining, GK. 236; conspicuous, 679, 868. LOWD OR STILL, on all occasions, Gr.K. 342; a phrase of constant occurrence in the romance writers. Lowe, flame, aa. vii. 5. LOWE, (?) GK. 1399. Lowe, Loze, p. t. laughed, GK. 2389. AA. xli. 3. + LOWELYURE, lovelier, &c. 369. Lo3, Loze, low, GK. 302, 1040, 1170. AA. Lo3LY, lowly, humbly, GK. 851, 1960. LUF, love, pleasure, GK. 1086, 1284, LUF-LAZYNG, amorous play, GK. 1776. LUFLY, LUFLYCH, adj. lovely, fair, comely, agreeable, amiable, GK. 38, 575,792, 868, 981, 1469, 1480, 1657, 1757. GG. 667, 755. LUFLYIS, pl. used substantively, men or knights being understood, 1003. LUFLY, LUFLYCH, adv. courteously, lovingly, becomingly, GK. 254, 595, 1206, 1306, 1583. GG. 991. LUFLYLY, courteously, lovingly, GK. 369, 2176, 2514. MACH, to encounter, meet in combat, GK. 282. GG.753. MACHED, MACHIT, p. p. matched in fight, arranged, AA. xxxiv. 8, xlvi. 11. GG. 1159. +MACE, pr.t. makes, GK. 1885. See MAISE. MA FAY! ma foi! GK. 1495. MAYLE, MAILYE, coat of mail, a^. xlviii. 6. GG.965. MAILES, MAILYEIS, MAYLES,pl. coats of mail, rings of mail, aa. xxx. 5, xxxix. 11, xl. 10, xlvii. 6. GG. 851, 1013. MAILL, company, GG. 215. See MELLE. MAYN, great, powerful, strong, GK. 94, 187, 336,497. MAYN, MAYNE, strength, AA. Xxxviii. 10. 3. MAYNE, moan, sorrow, eg. 796. MAKAND, making, GG. 216. MAKE for MAKED, p. t. made, &c. 518. MAKELES, MAKLES, matchless, AA. xxvii. 10, MS. D. xlviii. 10, 1. 6. MALES, MALEZ, bags, trunks, GK. 1129, 1809. MALT, p. t. dissolved, GK. 2080. MANHEDE, manhood, doughty deeds, GG. 69. MANKIT, p. t. maimed, impaired, GG. 1013. MANREDENE, MANRENT, homage, AA. 1. 5. GG. 1218. MANSED, p. t. menaced, GK. 2345. MARRE, to destroy, GK. 2262. MARRIT, p. p. GG. 96, 720, 965. MARREDE, p. t. moaned? AA. ix. 6. MAT, MATE, p. p. discouraged, wearied, GK. 336, 1568. MATENS, MATYnez, MatynnES, morning prayers, GK. 756, 2188. AA. xvi. 3, xviii. 8. MAW-GREF, in spite of, GK.1565. See MAGRY. MA3TYLY, mightily, forcibly, GK.2262, 2290. ME, used absolutely, as the Fr. on, GK. 1214. Often, as an expletive, 1905, 1932, 2014, 2144. MEBLE, goods, AA. xvi. 4. See MOBIL. Medilerthe, MEDLERT, the earth, aa. 1. 6. See MIDdlearth. MEEN, to make mention of, remember, AA. vi. 9. MENE, pr. t.vi. 8. See MENE, MIN, MYNNE. MEKIL, MEKLE, much, great, AA. xliii. 6. GG. 303, 796. AA. MEL, MELE, MELLE, to speak, talk, GK. 2295, 2503. GG. 299. MELL, MELEZ, MELIS, pr. t. GK. 543, 974, 2336. xxvi. 8. GG. 395. Gr.K. 37. MEL, imp. GG.354. MELED,p. t. GK.447,1280, 2373. MELE, MELL, to join in battle, fight, GG. 69, 543. MELLIT, p. t. 572, 1012, 1119. MELLE, MELLE, MELLY, conflict, battle, GK. 342, 644, 1451. GG. 696, 851, 1148. MELLE, Company, IN MELLE, together, aa. xxv. 8. The MEMERED, p. t. murmured, AA. ix. 9. word is still preserved in the North. See Brockett, v. Mammer. Jamieson explains it, erroneously, to recollect oneself. MENE, to signify, GK. 232; devise, 985; make attempt on, 1157; commemorate? AA. xviii. 8, 9; intend, GG. 96. MENE, imp. commemorate? AA. XXV. 8. In the third and fifth of these instances, MS. D. reads Mynge, Mende, and Menge. See MEEN, MIN, Mynne. +MENEWITH, (?) aa. xxvii. 3, MS. D. Pinkerton and Jamieson neglect the contraction, and print mewith, which the latter interprets, moveth, changeth! MENGE, MYNGE, AA. xviii. 8, MS. D. xxv. 8, MS. D. Jamieson explains it, to soothe; MENGED, p.p. mixed, GK. 1720. MENSK, adj. worshipful (used ironically), MENSK, to honor, treat with respect, GG. MER, to be in confusion, GG. 1013. Used MERE, adj. simple, pure, good, GK. 153, 878, 924, 1495. MERE, n. appointed place of meeting, GK. 1061. Perhaps we should read MERK, q. v. MERKE, dark, used substantively for night, MERKIT, p. t. rode, GG. 176. MES, mess, meal, GK. 999. MESOURE, moderation, GG. 355. MESSE-QUYLE, the time of celebrating mass, METELY, measurely, fitly, GK. 1004, 1414. METHLES, uncourteous, GK. 2106. MIN, MYN, to mention or remember, c. 140, 162. See Mene, Mynne. MYN, MYNNE, less, GK. 1881. GG. 1159. MYNGED, p. t. assembled? GK. 1422. MYNT, aim, blow, GK. 3345. MYNTES, pl. 2352. MYNT, p. t. attempted? GG. 771. MYS, MYSSE, fault, offence, AA. XV. 11, xvi. 3. GG. 97, 291. J. 196. MYSSES, pl. GK. 2391. wrong, GK. 2339. MYS-BODEN, p. p. offered MYSTER, necessity, AA. xviii. 9. BYLLES, pl. AA. xvi. 4. MODE, mind, GK. 1475. MOYSE, imp. muse, reflect, AA. xiii. 11. MOYSSED, p. t. looked fixedly, as out of the senses, ix. 6. MOLAYNES, (?) GK. 169. MOLATT, mullet in heraldry, c. 57. MOLD, MOLDE, MOULD, earth, ground, GK. 137,914, 964. AA. xvi. 4. GG. 350. Gr.K. 283. c. 435. AKC. 10. MOLDE, form? Gc. 570. MON, used as the Germ. man, and Fr. on, for one, a person, GK. 1209, 1484. MON, must, GK. 1811. MONE, complaint, &c. 123. MONTURE, MOUNTURE, saddle-horse, GK. 1691. AA. xliii. 9. MORE, greater, bigger, GK. 649, 2100. MOROUN, MORROWNE, morrow, GK. 1208. GC. 496. MOT, MOTE, may, GK. 342, 387, 2053. Gc. 153, 205. TG. 171. c. 113; must, GK. 1965, 2510. AA. XXV. 3, MS. D.; might, AA. vi. 9. MOTE, assemblage, meeting, GK. 635, 910. MOTE, castle? GK. 764, 2052. MOTE, atom, GK. 2009. MOTE, Motez, pl. notes or measures of a MUCH, great, loud, GK. 182, 2336. MUNT, blow, GK. 2350. See MYNT. MUNT, p. t. feigned, GK. 2262. MURYLY, merrily, in joke, GK. 2336, 2345. MURNAND, mourning, GG. 1128. MUSED, p. t. (?) GK. 2424. MUTE, pack of hounds, GK. 1451, 1720; meeting, 1915. MUTHE, mouth, GK. 447, MUUAND, moving, GG. 1166. NA, than, GG. 1228. N. NADE, had not, GK. 724, 763. NAF, have not, G. 1066. |