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GLOSSARIAL INDEX.

Lerke, s. a wrinkle, 3029.
Les, Lesse, adj. less, of lower
rank, 1618, 2025, 2948.
Lese, s. pl. of Lee, lies, 3778.
Lest, adj. least, 10043; by the
lest to say the least, 7623.
Lesyng, Lesynge, s. (A.S.) a
falsehood, a lie, 8134, 10324,
11659.

Let, Lette, v. (A.S.) to hinder, to
withhold, to spare, to leave off, to
delay, 712, 934, 1381, 2174, 6441,
6458; 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.
Leve, Lefe, v. to leave, 987, 1220,
1299, 3587; to believe, 239, 3354,
4327, 7100; to dwell, 13385; to
live, 3512.

Leve, Lefe, s. leave, good-bye,
987, 1823; adj. right, proper,
suitable, 407, 1927, 7594, 11254;
great, immense, 12555.

Leven, v. to lighten, to blaze, to
glow, 7723.

Levenyng, s. lightning, 1988,
4421.

Lever, adj. rather, better, 587,

8114, 12131.

believe, 9847.

Levt, part. p. of Leve, left, 2341.
Levys, s. pl. leaves, 1140;
imperat. of Leve
Lewd, adj. (A.S.) ignorant, 4424.
Lewté, Leuté, s. (A.N.) loyalty,
uprightness, 4849, 7854, 12240.
Leymond. See Lemond.
Liaunse, s. an alliance, 1747.
Libard, s. a leopard, 1573.
Licherly, adv. basely, 12604.

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

Lif, s. mode of life, rank, 8939.
Ligh, v. to lie, to deceive, 7854.
Ligher, s. a liar, 12669; Lygher,
Light, Lyght, v. to light up,
12590, 12642.

6038; to alight, 1273, 6990, 7437,
9498, 11115; pret. Light, Lyght.
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.

Likandly, adv. according to one's

Like, Lyke, v. to please, 382, 825,
liking, 3355.

1158, 1757, 1768.

Like, Lik, adj. like, similiar to,

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

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

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. a slip, a miss, 2081.
Lip, Lippe, s. a lip, the sharp end,

limb, 3744, 3762, 3776, 8771, 8835.

the head of a lance, 10139, 10147;
List, Lyst, s. a boundary; pl. the
pl. Lippus, the lips, 3050.
lines of an army or of a camp,
10018, 10669.

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

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Lite, Lyte, adj. little, few, 1312, | Lose, Los, s. (A.N.) praise, fame,

1757, 13242.

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Loge, Logge, v. (A.N.) to lodge,

to dwell, 1615; to cluster, 1140.
Logh, s. a flame, a blaze, 168,
9512. See Low.

Loke, v. (A.S.) to look, to ob-
serve, to examine, to read, 15,
1554, 1641, 1937; part. Lokyng,
26; Lokond, 6811.
Loke, 8. look, gaze, 7724.
Lond, Londe, s. (A.S.) land, coun-
try, people, 62, 1042, 1077, 1129.
Lone, s. shelter, rest; on lone
at rest, 1078.

=

good name, 199, 4878; v. to praise,
to flatter, 11229.

Losell, 8. (A.N.) a scoundrel,

12096.

Losse, Lose, Los, 8. loss, mis-
fortune, poverty, 1440, 1719, 2091,
5588, 9781.

Lote, s. (Icel.) gesture, appear-
ance, look, 10770, 11502.
Lothe, adj. (A.S.) spiteful, per-

verse, set against, opposed to, 3811,
6441, 13365.

Loue, s. a flame, 9304. See Lowe.
Loue, adj. 2650. See Low.
Loup, s. a loop, a rope, a cable, 2806.
Lour, v. (A.S.) to lour, to scowl,

1959.

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Low, Loue, adj. low, humble,
willing, 1778, 2650.

Long, Longe, v. (A.S.) to belong Low, s. a portal, entrance, 4951.

to, 1111, 1615, 10039.
Long, adj. whole, 1078; many,

1688.

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Lowe, v. to praise, to thank, 7594.
Lowrand, adj. shrinking, hesitat-
ing, 3778.

Lowse, adj. loose, free, 13190.
Lowte, v. See Loute.
Luff, s. love, 1882.
Luffable, adj. lovable, 3097.
Luffly, adj. lovely, 1541.

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Lure, 8. loss, shame, downfall,
waste, destruction, wrong, 581,
1440, 1446, 2091, 2174, 2241, 8691.
Lurk, v. to slip off, to steal away,
813, 13106; to hide, to lie hid,
1167; to abide in the heart, hence
to work, to fester, 1430.
Lurnyt, adj. learned, 3940.
Lusk, v. to tumble over, to throw
down, 6730.

Lust, s. desire, will, delight, 1001,

3317, 8852.

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Lyver, v. to deliver, to free,

3227.

Lyves, Lyvys, adj. alive, 13543;

happy, exultant, rejoicing, 3456.
Lyvyaton, Lyvyatan, s. leviathan,
4423, 4438, 4446.

Macche, Mache, v. to match, to
contend with, to test an enemy's
powers in battle, 6546, 7042, 8258,
8997, 10021, 10217; s. match, con-
test, struggle, 1324.

Mad, adj. angry, foolish, 736.
Maden, Maydon, s. a maiden,
1373, 1383.

Mainly, adj. manly, stalwart,
13779; ado. See Maynly.
Maister, 8. (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,
8769.
Maistri,

Maistry, 8.

mastery,
upper hand, rule, 2785, 13662.
Maistur, s. (A.N.) chief, 1; a
master, 1599; a skilful artist,
8733; adj. necessary, imperative,
11815. Maister= husband, 8430.
Maisturless, adj. without their
leader, 11131.

Maitles, adj. matchless, no longer
a match for, 7861.

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.

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

ening, a boast, 2037, 5027, 11005.

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Manas, v. to menace, to threaten, | Maydon, s.
2041, 4894, 12260; pret. & part.
p. Manast.

Maner, s. kind, race, 102.
Manly, adv. manfully, bravely,
7012.

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

Marbill, Marbull, Marbyll, s.
marble, 1532, 1518, 1572, 1645,

1659.

Marchand, s. a merchant, 1590.
Marche, s. a boundary, a district,
13147, 13415.
Mark, s. a coin of the value of

138. 4d.

Mart, part. p. of Mar, spoiled,
disabled, ruined, defiled, 1855,
2940, 6128, 13909.

Marter, s. a ravager, a murderer,

3488.

Marter, Martur, v. to murder, to
mangle, to kill, 5553, 12985, 13050;
part. p. Mertrid, killed, 12424.
Mase =

3292.

makes, 1402, 1851,

Mase, v. to confound, to astonish,
to stun, to stupify, 8268, 8430,
9748, 10124; part. p. Maset,
Masit.

Mason, adj. masonic, 1645.

Massely, adv. largely, massively,
3923, 3975.

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.

See Maden.
Maydynhed, s. virginity, 12136.
Mayn, s. force, strength, 5825;
adj. chief, first, great, powerful,
6915, 10294.

Mayn, v. to maim, to injure,
10012.

Maynly, adv. directly, 3255;

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

See

Meane, s. a mean, a medium,
3051; adj. 3069.
Meblis, Meblys, s. pl. movables,

goods, furniture, 11511, 12188.
Mecull, adj. 10. See Mekil.
Mede, s. (A.S.) a reward, 238,
620; v. to reward, 5124.
Medill, Medull, adj. middle,
mean, 3767, 7586.

Medill, v. to meddle, to have
carnal connection, 10811.
Meite, s. See Mete.

Meke, adj. gentle, kind, affable,
215; meek, obedient, 900.
Mekil, Mekell, Mekull, Mecull,
Mykull, Mykyll, adj. great, much,
10, 159, 900, 1445, 1456, 1477,
1529; Mykill, s. greatness, size,
6246; Mekyll, as an adv. much,
greatly, 213.

Mekyt, should be mefyt, moved,

1952.

Mele, v. to speak, to talk, to com-

mune, to relate, 209, 515, 1923,
2021, 9252.

Melle, Mell, v. (A.N.) to meddle

with, to relate, to exercise, to
practise, 109, 3185, 3782, 9577;
to bear, to conduct, to demean,
2532, 6571; to fight, or contend
with, 5243, 10966; to beat, to
strike, 10994; variation of Mall.

Mawhown, Mawhownus, s. Ma- Mend, v. to mend, to recover,

homet, 4312, 7758.

1525; to reward, 2404.

Mene, adj. mean, present, 637,
1324, 1892, 7560; Meane, 3069.
Mene, v. to speak of, to tell of,
1454, 1715; to remember, to re-
call, 1799; to recount, 2560; to
refer, to counsel, 3284, 11249; to
demean, to conduct, to be ac-
customed, 1750, 2773, 4276; to
bemoan, to complain, 7612, 9328
(part. Menyng, complaining,
grumbling, 9328); to menace, to
threaten, 7111.

Menerly, adv. politely, 12431.
Mengit, part. p. mixed, mingled,
3049. See Mynge.

Menske, v. (A.N.) to honour, to
suit, 1855.

Ment, pret. of Mene, mentioned,
450.

Menye, Meny, s. men, company,

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Metely, Metly, adv. evenly, be-
comingly, 3033, 3069.

Meve, v. (A.N.) to move, to flow,
to go, to come, 30, 1601, 1691;
pret. & part. p. Mevyt, Mefyt,
1952.

Middis, Myddes, Myddis, s. the
middle, the midst, 1518, 1575,
1601, 2242.

Might, Myght, 8. power, force,
strength, device, 618, 2773, 5825,
6246, 7815.

band, 37, 4787, 5243, 12387, Mirmydon, s. a Myrmidon, one of

12434.

Mere, s. a marsh, 10924.
Merke, s. darkness, 3195, 5482;
adj. dark, 408; v. to darken, to
make dark, 4286.

Merke, s. a mark, a point, 7696;
v. to note, to wit, 10638; to aim,
to rush at, 5196, 7034; to strike,
to wound, 7325; Merk, to devote,
to bestow, 12136.

Merke, v. to darken, to overspread,
5477.

Merkenes, Merknes, s. darkness,
1985, 13159.

the soldiers of Achilles; Mermy-
don, 9372; Myrmaidons, 8666 ; pl.
Mirmyden, 9994.

Mirth, Myrthe, s. mirth, a game,

1064, 6052; v. to rejoice, to enjoy
one's self, 7910.

Mischefe, Myschefe, s. (A.N.)
disadvantage, 6493; disaster, in-
jury, 9055, 11556.

Mishap, 8. accident, mishap,
2069.

Misrewle, s. carelessness, foolish-
ness, 7952.

Mertrid, part. p. of Marter, killed, Mo, adj. (A.S.) more; oper mo

12424.

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= others, some more, 819; Moo,
1162.

Mode, s. (A.S.) mood, composure,
1525; story, 515; undertaking,
plan, 2205.

Modé, adj. See Mody.

Modre, s. (A.S.) a mother, 3485.
Mody, Modé, adj. moody, high-
minded, 3008, 7449.

Molde, s. (A.S.) ground, earth,
159, 1599, 4774; on molde = in
the land, 159, 1599.

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