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,
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.
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,
Likandly, adv. according to one's
Like, Lyke, v. to please, 382, 825, liking, 3355.
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.
Lite, Lyte, adj. little, few, 1312, | Lose, Los, s. (A.N.) praise, fame,
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,
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,
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,
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.
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,
Lyver, v. to deliver, to free,
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,
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.
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,
Marchand, s. a merchant, 1590. Marche, s. a boundary, a district, 13147, 13415. Mark, s. a coin of the value of
Mart, part. p. of Mar, spoiled, disabled, ruined, defiled, 1855, 2940, 6128, 13909.
Marter, s. a ravager, a murderer,
Marter, Martur, v. to murder, to mangle, to kill, 5553, 12985, 13050; part. p. Mertrid, killed, 12424. Mase =
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.
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,
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,
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,
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
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
= 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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