Chapter XV: Part 15

lǣssa adj. (comp. of lȳtel) _‘less,’ smaller, fewer_, _Æ, Bo, Chr_: _inferior_, _MtL, MtR_ (ē). sb. _A, Æ_. adv. _BH_.

læst f. _fault, sin_, NC 305. [_ON._]

lǣst I. superl. of lȳtel ‘_least_,’ _Gu, Lcd_; CP, AO. ðe lǣste _lest_, CM. II. f. _performance, fulfilment_, #Ex# 308. III. = lāst

±lǣstan (ē) _to follow, help, serve_, _B, Bl, Met, OET_; AO _perform, do, carry out, accomplish_, AO: _endure, last, continue_, _Cr_; Æ: _furnish, pay_, W [‘_last_’; _Ger._ leisten]

lǣste f. _‘last’ (for the foot)_, _WW_.

lǣstend m. _doer, performer_, BH.

+lǣstfullian _to testify_, #LPs# 80^9.

lǣstwyrhta (eo^2) m. _shoemaker_, WW.

lǣswe v. lǣs II.

±lǣswian _to depasture, graze, feed_, _Æ, LkL_. [‘_leasow_’]

læt I. (lat- in obl. cases) comp. lætra; sup. lætest, lætemest _slow_, _B, Bl, CP, Lcd_; Æ: _slack, lax, negligent_: ‘_late_,’ _Lk_. II. m. _man of the class between the slave and the ceorl_, _LL_ (v. 2·564). [‘_laet_’]

lǣt pres. 3 sg. of lǣdan.

+lǣt = +lǣte II.

lǣtan^7 pret. 3 sg. lēt, leort (tr.) _to allow to remain, leave behind, depart from_, _‘let’ alone_, _Bl, CP_: _leave undone_, _BH_: (±) _bequeath_, _EC_: _allow_, _Bl, LL_: _cause to do_, _BH_: _regard as, consider_, _BH, Chr_, CP: _behave towards, treat_: (intr.) _allow to escape, emit, let out, set free_, _Æ, Lcd_: _‘let’ (on lease)_, _BC_: _assert, pretend_, _Lk_: (+) _allot, assign_. l. from _refrain from_ (late); +l. nēah land _approach the shore_? (ES 37·191); on bæc l. _leave behind_.

lǣtanīa = lētanīa

lætbyrd f. _slow birth_, #Lcd# 185a.

+lǣte I. n. _manners, bearing_, NC 295. [_ON._ lǣti] II. n. _junction of roads_, Æ.

lætemest I. adv. _lastly, finally_, _NG_. II. v. læt. [‘_latemost_’]

læthȳdig _slow-minded, dull_, #Cra# 10.

lætlīce adv. _slowly_, _Gu_. [‘_lately_’]

lætmest = lætemest

lætnes f. _slowness, delay_, ÆL 23b^647: _sloth_, GD 174^23.

lætra (_Æ, LL_) v. lǣt. [‘_latter_’]

lætrǣde _slow, deliberate_, CP 149^14.

lætsum _backward_, _Chr_. [‘_latesom_’]

lǣtt f. (pl. latta) _beam, ‘lath,’_ _WW_.

lǣttēow = lāttēow

lǣttewestre f. _guide, conductress_, Æ. [lāttēow]

lætting = letting

-lætto v. un-l.

lǣð n. _a division of a county containing several hundreds, ‘lathe,’_ _BC_ 3·162: _landed property_? _(meadow) land_? LL 400[3,2].

lǣðan _to abuse, revile, hate_: _cause to shun_, RB 11^18. [lāð]

lǣðð, lǣððo (CP) f. _wrong, injury_: _hatred, malice_, _Bl_. [‘_leth_’; lāð]

lǣuw = lēow

lǣwa (ē) m. _betrayer, traitor_, _Lk_; Æ. [v. ‘_lewe_’]

±lǣwan _to betray_. [_Goth._ lēwjan]

-lǣwe v. druncen-, hunger-l.

lǣwede _lay, laic, unlearned_. as sb. _layman_, _BH_; Æ, CP. [‘_lewd_’]

læwel = læfel

lǣwend m. _betrayer, traitor_, #Gl#.

lǣwerce = lāwerce

læwil = læfel

læx = leax

lāf f. _what is left, remnant, legacy, relic, remains, rest_, _Bl, Chr_; Æ: _relict, widow_, Æ, AO. tō lāfe _alone_. tō lāfe bēon _to remain over_. wǣpna, daroða l. _survivors of battle_. hamora lāfa _results of forging, swords_. [‘_lave_’; līfan]

lāferce = lāwerce

±lafian _to pour water on, wash_, _‘lave,’ bathe_, _B, Lcd_: _ladle out_, _Lcd_.

lag- = lah-

-laga v. lund-l.

lage- = lagu-

lagen pp. of lēan II.

±lagian _to appoint, ordain_, _W_. [‘_law_,’ ‘_i-lahen_’]

lago- = lagu-

-lagol v. ǣ-l.

lāgon = lǣgon pret. pl. of licgan.

lagu I. f. (old neut. pl. lagu; #Chr# 1052#d#) _‘law,’ ordinance, rule, regulation_, Æ; _Chr, LL, RB_: _right, legal privilege_, LL: _district governed by the same laws_. II. m. _water, flood, sea, ocean_, _Gen, Met_: _name of the rune for =l=_. [‘_lay_’]

+lagu np. _extent, surface (of sea)_, #Seaf# 64? [_OS._ gilagu]

lagucræftig _skilled in seafaring_, B 209.

lagufæsten † n. _sea, ocean_.

lagufæðm m. _enveloping waves_, #Rd# 61^7.

laguflōd m. _wave, stream, waters, sea, ocean_.

lagulād † f. _water-way, sea_.

lagumearg m. _sea-horse, ship_, #Gu# 1306.

lagusīð † m. _sea-journey_.

lagustrǣt f. _sea-path_, B 239.

lagustrēam † m. _water, sea, ocean_.

laguswimmend † m. _swimming in the sea (fish)_.

lāh pret. 3 sg. of lēon.

lah- = lag-

lahbreca m. _law-breaker, impious man_, #Sc# 9^10.

lahbrecende _impious, profane_, #Sc# 9^9.

lahbryce m. _breach of the law_, LL.

lah-cēap, -cōp m. _money paid (by an outlaw) for restitution of legal rights_, LL.

lahlic _lawful, legal_, #Sc# 46^2. adv. -līce.

lahmann m. _an official declarer of the law_, _LL_ 376. [v. ‘_lawman_’]

lahriht n. _legal right_, LL.

lah-slitt fn., -slite m. _fine for breach of the (Danish) law_, LL.

lahwita m. _lawyer_, LL (308^13).

lām n. _‘loam,’ clay, earth_, _Æ, WW_; Mdf.

lama (o) wk. adj. and sb. m. _crippled, lame, paralytic, weak (man)_, _Æ, BH, Cp, El, Mt, WW_.

lamb (Æ), pl. lamb(e)ru, lambor (A) n. ‘_lamb_,’ _Æ, G, Gl, Gu, WW_.

lambyrd f. _imperfect birth_, #Lcd# 185a.

lāmfæt n. † _vessel of clay (the body)_.

lamp I. pret. 3 sg. of limpan. II. (#KGl#) = lamb

lamprēde f. _lamprey_. [_L._]

lām-pytt, -sēaða m. ‘_loampit_,’ Ct.

lāmwyrhta m. _potter_, G.

lān = lǣn

lanan obl. cases of lanu.

land (o) n. _earth_, _‘land,’ soil_, _B, BH, VPs, WW_; Mdf: _territory, realm, province, district_, _Cp, Chr, Bl, VPs_: _landed property_, _Æ, Bl_: _country (not town)_, _Æ, BH_: _ridge in a ploughed field_.

+landa m. _compatriot, kinsman_, WW 211^20.

landādl = hlandādl? [[Cross-reference unidentified.]]

landælf f. _land-elf_, WW 516^27.

landāgend m. _native_, BH.

landāgende _owning land_, LL.

landār f. _landed property_, Æ.

landbegenga (i^2) m. _husbandman, peasant, native_, CP.

landbegengnes f. _habitation_, #BPs# 119^5 (o^1).

landbigong m. _dwelling in a country_, #BPs# 118^54 (o^1)

landbōc f. _‘land book,’ written grant of land_, _Ct, WW_.

landbrǣce m. _first ploughing (after land has lain fallow)_, WW 105^11.

landbūend I. mf. _inhabitant, native_: _husbandman_. II. f. _colony_.

landbūende _dwelling on the land, native_.

landbūnes f. _colony, settlement_, #Nar#.

land-cēap, -cōp m. _fine paid to the lord on the alienation of land_, _BC_. [‘_landcheap_’]

landefen m. _measure or proportion of land_, #Chr# 1085.

landesmann = landmann

landfæsten n. _natural fortress_, AO 80^14 (o^1).

landfeoh n. _recognitory rent for land_, KC.

landfolc n. _people of the country, inhabitants_, _Æ_. [‘_landfolk_’]

landfruma m. _ruler, prince_, B 31.

landfyrd f. _army_.

landgafol n. _land-tax, tribute_, _LL_. [‘_land-gavel_’]

landgehwerf n. _exchange of land_, Ct.

landgemaca m. _neighbour_, OEG.

land-gemǣre, -gemirce n. _boundary, limit, frontier_, AO.

landgesceaft f. _earthly creature_, #Da# 360.

landgeweorc n. _fortified place_, B 938.

landgewyrpe n. _heap of earth_? Ct.

landhæbbende _owning or ruling land_.

landhæfen f. _real property_, LL 22[32].

landhere m. _native force_: _land force (opposed to naval force)_.

landhlāford m. _lord of a country, lord of a manor, landlord_.

landhredding f. _redemption of land_.

landlagu f. _local law_, LL.

landlēas _not owning land_, _LL_. [‘_landless_’]

land-lēod m., nap. -lēode, -lēoda, -lēodan _inhabitant of a country, native_, AO.

landlyre m. _loss of territory_, #Chr# 1105.

landmann m. _inhabitant of a country, native_, _Ex, LL_. [‘_landmann_’]

landmearc m. _boundary_.

+landod _having landed property_, LL 182[11].

landopenung f. _first ploughing of land_, WW 147^9.

landrǣden v. ealdlandrǣden.

landrest f. _grave_. #An# 782.

landrīca m. _landed proprietor_.

landrīce n. _territory_, AO.

landriht n. _‘land-right,’ right to own or occupy land or connected with its occupation_, _B, Ex, Gen_: _that which is due from land or estates_.

landscearu (a^2) f. _tract of land, province, country_, CP: _boundary, landmark_. [v. CC 48]

landscipe m. _region_, #Gen# 376.

landscoru = landscearu

landsēta m. _settler_, WW 111^15. [sǣta]

landseten f. _occupation of land_: _occupied land, estate_.

landseðla m. _occupier of land_, TC 593^6.

landsidu m. _custom of a country_, CP.

landsittende _occupying land_, #Chr#.

landsōcn † f. _search for land to settle on_.

landspēd f. _landed property_, KC 3·349^24.

landspēdig _rich in land_, Æ.

landsplott m. _plot of land_, KC 4·39^12.

landstede m. _region_, #Wif# 16 (o).

landstycce n. _small plot of ground_, GD, LL.

landwaru f. _inhabitants, population_, B 2321.

landweard m. _coast-warden_, B 1890.

landwela m. _earthly possessions_, #Ph# 505.

lane = lanu

lang (o) comp. lengra, superl. lengest _‘long,’ tall_, _AO, BH, Lcd, MH_; CP.

+lang (usu. w. æt or on) _dependent on, attainable from, present in, belonging to_, _Æ, AO, Gu_. [v. ‘_along_’]

langafrīgedæg m. _Good Friday_.

langað = langoð

langbolster mn. _feather-bed_, WW 276^36.

lange (o) adv. comp. leng, lenge, superl. lengest _‘long,’ a long time, far_, _B, BH, Bl, Bo_.

langfǣre _lasting, protracted_, Æ.

langfērnes f. _length, long duration_, #Sc# 29^1.

langfirst m. _long space of time_, #Gu# 920.

langgestrēon n. _ancient store of wealth_, B 2240.

langian (o) (impers. with acc. of pers.) _to ‘long’ for, yearn after, grieve for, be pained_, _AO_ (o): _grow longer_, _Lcd_: _summon_: _belong_.

+langian _to send for, summon, call_, Æ: _apprehend, seize_, LL 202[6,2].

langieldo f. _advanced age_.

langlīce adv. _for a long time, long, at length_, Æ.

langlīfe _long-lived_.

langmōd _constant, patient, long-suffering_. adv. -līce.

langmōdig _long-suffering_ (v. late), NC 347.

langmōdnes f. _long-suffering_, #Sc# 10^17.

langnes f. _length_, _Æ_. [‘_longness_’]

langoð m. _longing, unsatisfied craving, discontent_.

langsceaft _having a long shaft_.

langscip n. _man of war_, #Chr# 897#a#.

langstrang ‘_longanimis_,’ #LPs# 102^8.

langsum _long, lasting, tedious, protracted_, _B_ (o), _Lcd_; Æ. [‘_longsome_’] adv. -līce, AO 58^17 (o).

langsumnes f. _length_, _Ps_; Æ. [‘_longsomeness_’]

langsweored (y^2) _long-necked_.

langtwidig _lasting, assured_, B 1708.

langung (o) f. _‘longing,’ desire_, _Bl_: _weariness, sadness, dejection_, Æ: _delay_, CP (o). [langian]

langunghwīl f. _time of weariness_, #An# 125.

langweb n. _warp (in weaving)_, WW 187^12.

langwege ‘_peregre_,’ MkL 13^34 (o^1, œ^2).

langwyrpe _oblong_, NC 305^347.

lānland = lǣnland

lann (o) † f. _chain, fetter_.

lanu (o) f. _‘lane,’ street_, _Bl_.

lapian _to ‘lap’ up, drink_, _Lcd_; Æ.

lappa (#Gl#) = læppa

lār f. _‘lore,’ learning, science, art of teaching, preaching, doctrine_, _Bl_; Æ, CP: _precept, exhortation, advice, instigation_, _JnL_; AO: _history, story_: _cunning_, #Gen# 2693.

lārbōc f. _book containing instruction (used of St Paul’s Epistles, and Bede’s works)_, Æ.

lārbodung f. _teaching, preaching_, NC 305.

lārbysn f. _example_, WW 163^43.

lārcniht m. _disciple_, LkL p 2^2.

lārcræft m. _knowledge_, #Sol# 3.

lārcwide † m. _teaching, precept_.

lardōm m. _teaching, instruction_, LL 258[51].

lār-ēow, -ow, -uw (a) m. _teacher, master, preacher_, _BH, JnL_; Æ, AO, CP. [‘_lorthew_’]

lārēowdōm m. _function of teacher, instruction_, CP: _ecclesiastical authority_, Æ, CP.

lārēowlic _like a teacher_, OEG.

lārēowsetl n. _teacher’s seat, pulpit_.

lārēwes = lārēowes gs. of lārēow.

lārfæsten n. _prescribed fast_, A 11·99.

lārhlystend m. _catechumen_, OEG 2881.

lārhūs n. _school_, #HGl# 405.

lārlēast (ē, ȳ) f. _want of instruction, ignorance_.

lārlic _conducive to learning, instructive_, Æ. betwux larlīcum gefylcum _amongst soldiers in training_, Æ.

lārsmið † m. (nap. -smeoðas) _teacher, counsellor_.

lārspell n. _homily, sermon, treatise_, _Æ_. [‘_lorespell_’]

lārsum _teachable_, NC 305.

lārswice m. _trickery_, W 309^14.

lārðēaw (MF), lāruwa (N) = (*lārðēow), lārēow

lārðegn m. _teacher_, NC 305.

lārwita m. _learned man_, LL (308^13).

lāser (o^2) m? _weed, tare_, #Gl#.

lāst (ǣ, ē, ēa) m. _sole of foot_: _spoor, footprint, track, trace_, _B, Bl_; Æ, CP. on lāst(e) _behind, after, in pursuit of_. on l. lecgan _to follow_. lāstas lecgan _to go_: _gait, step_. [‘_last_’]

±lāst (ǣ, ē) n. _accomplishment, observance_, RB 5^5: _duty, due, obligation, vow_.

+lāstful _helpful, serviceable_, _LL_; AO. [‘_lastfull_’]

lāstweard m. _successor, heir_: _pursuer_.

lāstword n. _fame after death_, #Seaf# 73.

lasur = laser [[headword spelled “lāser”]]

lat- v. læt-.

late adv. comp. lator, sup. latest ‘_late_,’ _Chr, Jul_: _slowly_, _Lcd_: _at last_, AO. [læt]

latemest = lætemest II.

lātēow = lāttēow

±latian _to be slow, indolent_: _linger, delay, hesitate_, Æ.

lator, adv. comp., latost (æ), superl. _slower, later_, _A, Bo, MtR_; AO, CP. [‘_latter_,’ ‘_last_’]

latt = lætt [[headword spelled “lǣtt”]]

lattēh f. _guiding rein_, WW 120^9. [lād]

lāttēow, lāttēowa (ǣ) m. _leader, guide, general_, _Bo, VPs_ (lad-); AO, CP. [‘_lattew_’]

lāttēowdōm m. _leadership, guidance, instruction_, CP.

latung f. _delay, hindrance_, OEG 7^129.

lātðēow, lātuw = lāttēow

lāð I. (±) _hated, hateful, hostile, malignant, evil_, _AO, B_: _loathsome, noxious, grievous, unpleasant_, _Ep_; CP. [‘_loath_’] II. n. _pain, harm, injury, misfortune_, AO: _insult, annoyance, harmful thing_, _BH, Lcd_; CP. [‘_loath_’; _Ger._ leid]

lāðbite m. _wound_, B 1122.

lāðe adv. _inimically, in detestation_.

lāðēow = lāttēow

lāðettan _to hate, loathe_: _make hurtful or repulsive_, Æ.

lāðgenīðla † m. _persecutor, foe_.

lāðgetēona † m. _enemy_.

lāðgewinna m. _enemy_, #Rd# 16^29.

laðian _to invite, summon, call upon, ask_, Æ, CP. [_Ger._ laden]

lāðian _to hate, be hated_, _AO_; Æ. [‘_loathe_’]

lāðlēas _inoffensive, innocent_.

lāðlic _‘loathly,’ hateful, horrible, repulsive, unpleasant_, _BH_; Æ. adv. -līce.

lāðscipe m. _misfortune_, #Gen# 2048.

lāðsearu n? _hateful, contrivance_, #Da# 436.

lāðsīð m. _painful journey, death_, #Ex# 44.

lāðspel n. _sad tidings_, AO.

lāððēow = lāttēow

±laðung f. _calling, invitation_, CP: _assembly, congregation, church_, Æ. [‘_lathing_’]

lāðwende † _hateful, hostile, bad_.

lāðwendemōd _hostile minded_, #Gen# 448.

lāðweorc n. _evil deed_, #PPs# 105^26.

laur m. _laurel, bay, laver_, #Lcd#.

laurbēam (lawer-) m. _laurel_.

laurberige f. _laurel-berry_, #Lcd#.

laurice (_Cp_) = lāwerce

laurtrēow n. _laurel-tree_, #Lcd#.

lauwer, lawer = laur

lāwerce (ǣ) f. ‘_lark_,’ _WW_; Mdf.

lēa I. (#VPs#) = lēo. II. gdas. of lēah.

lēac I. (ǣ, ē, ēo) n. _‘leek,’ onion, garlic garden-herb_, _Lcd_; Æ. II. pret. 3 sg. of lūcan.

lēac- = lēah-

lēacblæd n. _leek leaf_, NC 305.

lēaccærse (e^2) f., _cress, nasturtium_, #Lcd#.

leac-trog, -troc, -tric = leahtroc

lēactūn (lēah-, lēh-) m. _kitchen-garden, garden of herbs_, _LkL, WW_. [‘_leighton_’]

lēactūnweard (ē^1) m. _gardener_, _WW_ 127^14. [‘_leightonward_’]

lēacweard (e^1, o^2) m. _gardener_.

lēad (ē) n. ‘_lead_,’ _BH_; Æ, CP: _leaden vessel, cauldron_, _A_ 9·264.

lēaden (ē) ‘_leaden_,’ _Æ, LL_.

lēadgedelf n. _lead-mine_, KC 3·401^7.

lēadgeota (o) m. _plumber_, LL 455[16].

lēadgewiht n. _lead-weight, a scale of weight_, v. CC 77.

lēadstæf m. _loaded stick for beating with_, WW 441^20.

lēaf (ī) I. (±) f. _‘leave,’ permission, privilege_, _BH, Chr_; Æ, CP. II. n. _‘leaf,’ shoot_, pl. _foliage_, _MtL_ (ēo), _VPs_; Æ: _sheet of paper_, _BH_.

±lēafa m. _belief, faith_, _Æ, Mt_; AO. [‘_leve_’; _Ger._ glaube]

±lēafe (ǣ) f. _leave, permission, licence_, Æ.

±lēafful _believing_, _JnR_: _faithful, trustworthy_, _MtL_. [‘_leafful_’] adv. -līce.

+lēaffulnes f. _faith, trust, faithfulness_, Æ.

lēafhelmig _leafy at the top_, GPH 390.

±lēafhlystend (e) m. _believing listener, catechumen_, OEG.

+lēaflēas _unbelieving_, Æ.

+lēaflēasnes f. _unbelief_, W 294^2.

+lēaf-lēast, -lȳst f. _unbelief_, Æ.

lēafleoht _light, easy_, RB 5^19.

+lēaflic _credible, faithful_, Æ. adv. -līce.

lēafnes (ē, ȳ) f. _leave, permission_, BH.

+lēafnesword n. _password_, B 245.

lēafscead n. _leafy shade_, #Ph# 205.

+lēafsum _believing, faithful_: _credible_.

lēafwyrm (i^2) m. _caterpillar_, #ASPs# 77^51.

lēag I. (ē) f. _‘lye,’ alkalized water_, _Ep, Lcd_. II. = lēah I. III. pret. 3 sg. of lēogan.

lēagung f. _lying_, #Nar# 2^21. [lēogan]

lēah I. lēage (#Chr#) m. _piece of ground_, _‘lea,’ meadow_, _BC_; Mdf. II. = lēag I. and III.

leahte pret. 3 sg. of leccan.

leahter == leahtor

leahtor (e^1) m. _vice, sin, offence, crime, fault_, Æ, CP: _reproach_: _disease, injury_, #Lcd#.

leahtorbēre _laughable, causing laughter_, RB 18^8. [hleahtor]

leahtorcwide m. _opprobrious speech_, #Jul# 199.

leahtorful (e^1, e^2) _vicious, seductive_.

leahtorlēas _faultless, blameless_.

leahtorlīce _foully, wickedly_, Æ.

-leahtorwyrðe v. un-l.

leahtras nap. of leahtor.

leahtrian (e) _to accuse, revile, reprove, blame_, _Æ_; AO, CP: _corrupt_. [‘_lehtrie_’]

leah-troc, -tric, -trog m. _lettuce_. [_L._ lactuca]

lēahtrung (ē) f. _blaming, detraction_, WW 150^1.

lēahtūn = lēactūn

lēan I. n. _reward, gift, loan, compensation, remuneration, retribution_, _B, Mt_; Æ. [‘_lean_’; _Ger._ lohn] II. sv^6 (pret. 3 sg. lōg, lōh) and wv. _to blame, censure, reproach_, AO, CP.

lēangyfa m. _rewarder_, #Lcd# 3·436^23.

±lēanian (ǣ) _to reward, recompense, repay, requite_, Æ, CP. [_Ger._ lohnen]

lēap m. _basket_, _W_: _basket for catching or keeping fish_, _WW_: _measure_: _trunk (body)_, #Jud# 111. [‘_leap_’]

lēas I. adj. (w. g.) _without, free from, devoid of, bereft of_: (±) _false, faithless_: _untruthful, deceitful_, _WW_; Æ: _vain, worthless_. II. n. _falsehood, lying_, _Bo_; CP. [‘_lease_’]

lēasbrēd (-bregd) I. _lying, false, deceitful_, Æ. II. m. _cheating, trickery_.

lēasbrēda m. _trickster_, ES 43·306.

lēasbrēdende _wily, deceitful_, #ÆGr# 286^6.

lēasbrēdnes f. _deception, falsehood_.

lēasbregd == lēasbrēd

lēascræft m. _false art_, Æ.

lēasere m. _liar, hypocrite_, _MtL_: _buffoon, mime, jester, fool_. [‘_leaser_’]

lēasest (_MtL_) = lǣst I.

lēasettan _to pretend_, Æ, RB.

lēas-ferhð, -fyrhð, _false_, NC 305.

lēasferðnes f. _levity, folly_, CP.

lēasfyrhte = lēasferhð

lēasgewitnes f. _false witness_, Æ.

lēasgielp m. _vainglory_, CP.

lēasian _to lie_, _Ps_. [‘_lease_’]

lēaslic _false, deceitful, sham, empty_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce, Æ, CP.

lēaslīccettan _to dissemble_, WW 388^33.

lēaslīcettung f. _dissimulation_.

lēasmōdnes f. _instability_, CP 308^6.

lēasnes f. _lying_: _levity_, BH 322^23.

lēasōleccan _to blandish, flatter_, GD 34^27.

lēasōlecung f. _empty blandishment_, WW 430^21.

lēassagol (u^3) _lying, false_, Æ.

lēasscēawere m. _spy_, B 253.

lēasspell n. _lie, fiction, fable_.

lēasspellung f. _empty talk_, AO.

lēassponung f. _allurement_, WW 452^3.

lēast = lāst

lēast- = læst-

lēastyhtan _to cajole_, WW 431^4.

lēastyhtung f. _cajolery_, WW 430^21.

lēasuht (= wiht?) _enticer, seducer_, OEG 4014

lēasung f. _‘leasing,’ lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice_, _JnL_: _a lie_, _Ps_: _empty talk, frivolity_.

lēasungspell n. _idle tale_, AO 40^8.

lēat pret. 3 sg. of lūtan.

leatian = latian

+leaðian = +laðian

lēaðor n. _soap, soda_, _Lcd, WW_. [‘_lather_’]

lēaðorwyrt (lēoðo-) f. _soap-wort_? #Lcd# 16a.

lēawede = lǣwede

lēawfinger m. _index-finger, forefinger_, #PPs# 72^11.

leax m. _salmon_, _Cp_ (æ), _Met, WW_ (e); ÆL. [‘_lax_’]

leb- = lef-, læf-

lec = hlec

+lec pret. 3 sg. of +lacan.

lēc I. m. _look, regard_, Æ; A 11·118^50. II. = lēac I. and II.

+lecc- = +læcc-

leccan pret. 3 sg. leahte, le(o)hte _to water, irrigate, wet, moisten, slake_, CP. [cp. _Ger._ lechzen]

leccing f. _irrigation, watering_, _WW (KGl)_. [‘_leaching_’]

lēce == lǣce

lēcetere (#KGl# 65^29) = līcettere

±lecgan _to ‘lay,’ put, place, deposit, set_, _Æ, Gen, Lcd, MtL, Rd_; CP. l. on (w. d.) _put upon, charge with_, _Chr, Gu_; CP: _bury_, Jn: _put before, submit_, _Æ_: _betake oneself, go_. lāstas l. _go, journey_. on lāst l. _follow_: _lay (egg)_, _Lcd_: _prostrate, cast down, lay low, kill_, _Bo, Lk, LL_. [causative of licgan]

lēciwyrt (Cp) = lǣcewyrt

lēcnian (NG) = lācnian

lectric = leahtroc

lēctūn- = lēahtūn-

lecða m. ‘_sentina_,’ #Gl#, WW.

lēd = lēad

lēdan = lǣdan

lēde = legde, pret. 3 sg. of lecgan.

lēden == lǣden, lēaden

lēf I. (ī) _feeble, infirm, weak, injured_. II. = lēaf

lēf- = lēaf-

lēfan = (1) līefan; (2) lǣfan

+lēfed _weak, sickly, aged_.

lefel, lefil = læfel

+lēfenscipe m. _justification_, JnL 15^22.

lēfmon m. _sick person_, #GnE# 45.

left (K; ?= lyft*) ‘_inanis_,’ QF 1^443.

lēft (#SPs#) = lēst, lǣst

lēfung f. _paralysis_, ÆH 2·486^18.

leg (= læg) pret. 3 sg. of licgan.

lēg = (1) līeg; (2) lēah

lēg- = līg-, lēog-

lēga (A) = lǣwa

legde pret. 3 sg. of lecgan.

+lege f? _lair, bed_, Mdf.

lēgelēoht n. _light (of flame)_, MFH 168.

legen pp. of licgan.

leger n. _lying, illness_, _AO, B_; Æ: _‘lair,’ couch, bed_, _Wif_: _grave_, _LL_; Æ. clǣne legere _consecrated grave_. on līfe ge on legere _in life and in death_, LL. [licgan]

legerbǣre _sick, ill_, TC 611^20.

legerbedd n. _bed, sick bed_, Æ: _bed of death, grave_.

+legered _confined to bed_, Æ.

legerfæst _sick, ill_, RB 64^7.

+legergield n. ‘_lupercalia_,’ WW 437^14.

legerstōw f. _burial place_, Æ.

legertēam m. _cohabitation, marriage_.

legerwīte fm. _fine for unlawful cohabitation_, _LL_. [‘_lairwite_’]

lēges = lēages gs. of lēah.

legeð pres. 3 sg. of lecgan.

legie f. _legion_, AO. [_L._]

-legu v. ealdor-l.

leh- = leah-

lēh = lēah

lēh- = lēac-

lēhnan = lȳgnian [[headword spelled “lygnian”]]

lēht == lēoht

lehtan = lihtan [[headword spelled “līhtan”]]

lehte pret. 3 sg. of leccan.

lehtor = leahtor

lēl (#KGl#) = lǣl

leloðre f. _silverweed_? #Gl#.

lemb = lamb

lēmen (#KGl# 82^40) = lǣmen

±lemian (æ) _to subdue_, CP 303^11: _lame, disable_, B 905.

lempedu f. _lamprey_, _WW_ 438^17. [‘_limpet_’; lampreda]

lemphealt _limping_, _Gl, WW_. [‘_limphalt_’]

lēnan (#KGl#) = lǣnan

lencten (æ) I. m. _springtime_, _A, Lcd_; Æ: _the fast of Lent_, W. II. adj. _pertaining to Lent_, _A, RB_ (æ). [‘_lenten_’]

lenctenādl f. _spring fever, tertian ague_.

lenctenbere m. _Lent barley_, ANS 84^326.

lenctenbryce m. _breach of the Lenten fast_, LL 344[47].

lenctendæg m. _day of Lent_.

lenctenerðe f. _land ploughed in spring_, WW 105^7. [eorðe]

lenctenfæsten n. _Lent_, Æ.

lenctenhǣto f. _heat of spring_, AO 102^6?

lenctenlic _of spring, vernal_, Æ: _lenten_, Æ.

lenctenlifen f. _Lenten fare_, NC 306.

lenctensufel (længt-) n. _Lent food_, LL 450[9].

lenctentīd f. _spring, Lent_, Æ.

lenctentīma m. _spring_, OEG 3837.

lenctenwuce f. _a week in Lent_.

lenctin- = lencten-

+lend I. _furnished with land (by the lord)_, LL 448´. II. = +lynd

+lenda m. _one rich in land_, OEG 3154.

lendan _to land, arrive_, _Chr_; Æ, AO, CP: (+) _endow with land_, Æ. [‘_lend_’; land]

lende- = lenden-

lendenbān n. _loin-bone_, _WW_ 159^13. [‘_lendbone_’]

lenden-brǣde, -brēde f. _loin_.

lendensīd _reaching to the loins_, NC 306.

lendenu (æ) np. _loins, reins_, _Mt, WW_; Æ. [‘_lend_’; _Ger._ lenden]

lendenwyrc m. _a disease of the kidneys_, WW 113^12. [wærc]

-lendisc v. dūn-, ūp-, ūre-, ūt-l.

lēne = lǣne

leng I. (æ) f. _length, height_, Æ. II. adv. (comp. of lange) _longer_, _Æ, Lk_. [‘_leng_’]

±lengan _to lengthen, prolong, protract, delay_, _Da_: _extend, reach, attain_: _belong_. [‘_leng_’]

lengcten- = lencten-

lenge (æ) I. adj. (±) _belonging, related_: _near (of time)_, B 83. II. v. lange.

+lenge _belonging to, related to_, Æ: _addicted to_.

lengest (_Chr, Mk_) superl. of lang, lange. [‘_lengest_’]

lengfære _more durable_, ANS 119·435.

lengian (impers. w. a.) _to long for, ask for_, #Sol# 270 (GK).

lenglīfra comp. of langlīfe.

lengo = lengu

lengra (_BH_) comp. of lang. [‘_lenger_’]

lengten == lencten

lengtogra comp. adj. _drawn out farther, more prolix_, #Sc# 161^18.

lengðu f. ‘_length_,’ _AO_ 144^1.

lengu f. _length_, _Bo, BH_: _height_, _Sol_. [‘_lengh_’]

lent f. _lentil_, #Gl#. [_L._ lentem]

lenten = lencten

lēo mf. gdas. lēon, also ds. lēone, lēonan, asf. lēo, and dp. lēonum _‘lion,’ lioness_, _AO_, Æ. [_L._]

lēoc (WW 283^21) = lēac

lēod I. m. _man_, LL 14[25]: ‘wergeld’ _for manslaughter_, LL (= lēodgeld): (+) _fellow-countryman, compatriot_: (†) _chief, prince, king_, _B_. [‘_lede_’] II. f. (usu. in pl. lēode) _people, nation_, _B, Bl_; Æ, AO. [‘_lede_’]

leoda = lida

lēoda I. = +lēod I. II. (LWS) = lēode

lēodan^2 _to spring up, grow_: _spring from_.

lēodbealu † n. _calamity to a people_.

lēodbisceop m. _suffragan bishop, provincial_, Æ.

lēodburg † f. _town_.

lēodbygen f. _sale of one’s compatriots, slave-traffic_, LL 20[11Ld] (v. 2·133).

lēodcyning m. _king, ruler_, B 54.

lēode fp. _men, people, country_, _B, Lk_; AO (v. lēod).

lēoden = lȳden

lēodfruma † m. _prince, patriarch, chief_.

lēodgeard † m. _country_.

lēodgebyrga † m. _lord, protector, prince, king_.

lēodgeld n. ‘wergeld’ _for manslaughter_, LL.

lēodgeðincð f. _order, rank_, LL.

lēodgewinn n. _strife_, #Jul# 201.

lēodgota = lēadgeota

lēodgryre m. _general terror_, #Sol# 278.

lēodhata m. _persecutor, tyrant_, GD.

lēodhete † m. _popular hatred, hostility_.

lēodhryre † m. _fall of a prince_ (_or nation_?), B 2030, 2391.

lēodhwæt _very valiant_, #El# 11.

-lēodisc v. ðider-l.

lēodmǣg † m. _relative, comrade_.

lēodmægen † n. _might of the people, host power, virtue_.

lēodmearc † f. _domain, country_.

lēodrǣden f. _country, region_, GD 204^23.

lēodriht n. _law of the land_.

lēodrūne f. _pythoness, sorceress_.

lēodscearu f. _tribe, nation_, #Ex# 337.

lēodsceaða † m. _public enemy_.

lēodscipe m. _nation, people_, Æ: _country, region_.

lēodstefn m. _race, tribe_, #PPs# 82^7.

lēodðēaw m. _popular usage_.

lēodweard † f. _government_.

lēodweras † mp. _men, human beings_.

lēodwerod n. _host of people_, #Ex# 77.

lēodwita m. _wise man, elder, chief_, LL 456.

lēodwynn f. _home joy_, †Hy 4^89.

lēodwyrhta = lēoðwyrhta

lēof I. adj. _dear, valued, beloved, pleasant, agreeable_, _Æ, B, Chr, CP_. II. m. _beloved one, friend_: (in addressing persons) _sir! sire! Æ, EC_: _impure companion_, GPH 394. [‘_lief_’]

leofen = lifen

leofian (_Bl_) = libban

lēofian _to be or become dear_, #Gu# 110.

lēoflic _dear, lovable, pleasant, beautiful, delightful_, _B_: _precious, valued_. adv. -līce _lovingly, kindly, gladly, willingly_, _BH_. [‘_liefly_’]

lēofspell n. _good news_, #El# 1017.

lēof-tǣl, -tǣle _kind, lovable, loving, dear, grateful, agreeable_, CP.

lēofwende _kind, loving, gracious, acceptable, estimable, agreeable_.

lēofwendum _ardently_.

±lēogan^2 _to ‘lie,’_ _Bl, WW_: (w. d.) _deceive, belie, betray_, Æ, CP: _be in error_, #ÆGr#.

lēogere (e^1, o^2) m. _‘liar,’ false witness_, _W, MtL_; Æ: _hypocrite_, MkL 7^6.

lēoht (ē, ī) I. _‘light,’ not heavy_, _AO, BH, Rd_; CP: _slight, easy, trifling, inconsiderable_, _CP, Mt, Lcd_: _quick, agile_, _Ph_: _gentle_, _Wid_. II. n. _‘light,’ daylight_, _Æ, B, Bl, Chr, G, Ps, W_: _power of vision_, _Bl_: _luminary_, _Lcd_. III. _luminous, bright_, _‘light,’ clear, resplendent, beautiful_, _BH, Lcd, VPs_; AO, CP.

lēohtan = līhtan

lēohtbǣre _brilliant, luminous_.

lēohtbēamede _bright-shining_, ÆH 1·610.

lēohtberend m. _light-bearer, Lucifer_, Æ.

lēohtberende _light-bearing, luminous_, Æ.

lēohtbora m. _light-bearer_, LV 36.

lēohtbrǣdnes f. _levity, frivolity, wantonness_.

leohte = lehte, pret. 3 sg. of leccan.

lēohte I. adv. _lightly, easily, comfortably_, _BH_. [‘_light_’] II. adv. _brightly, clearly, brilliantly_, _Bl, Cr_. [‘_light_’]

lēoht-fæt n. nap. -fatu _lantern, torch, lamp, light_, Æ, CP.

lēohtfætels m. _lamp_, #LPs# 17^29.

lēohtfruma † m. _source of light_.

lēoht-gesceot, -gescot n. _payment for providing lights in church_.

lēohtian I. _to be lightened, relieved_. II. _to become light, dawn_, CM 474: (†) _give light, illuminate_.

lēohting = līhting

lēohtīsern (ē^1, NG) n. _candlestick_.

lēohtlēas _devoid of light, dark_, _Æ_. [‘_lightless_’]

lēohtlic I. _light, of little weight or importance_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce _lightly, slightly_, _BH, Lcd_: _inconsiderately_: _easily, quickly_: _gently, softly, slowly_, _CP_; Æ. [‘_lightly_’] II. _bright, radiant_, _Rd_.

leohtmōd _easy-going_, #GnE# 86.

leohtmōdnes f. _levity, inconstancy, frivolity_, CP.

lēohtsāwend _author of light_, GPH 389^2.

lēohtscēawigend _light-seeing_, WW 434^20.

lēohtsceot = lēohtgesceot

lēohtwyrhta = lēoðwyrhta

leolc pret. 3 sg. of lācan.

±lēoma m. _ray of light, beam, radiance, gleam, glare_, _B_; Æ: _lightning_.

±lēoman, lēomian? _to shine_, SkED. [[from first edition]]

+lēomod _having rays of light_, #Lcd# 3·272^4.

leomu nap. of lim.

lēon I. (sv^1) _to lend, grant_. [_Ger._ leihen] II. gdas. of lēo.

lēona mf. _lion, lioness_, Æ.

lēonesēað m. _lions’ den_, GD 150^9.

lēonflǣsc n. _lion’s flesh_, _Lcd_ 1·364. [v. ‘_lion_’]

lēonfōt m. _lion’s foot (plant)_.

lēonhwelp m. _lion’s cub_, WW 434^6.

±lēoran (wv., but rare pp. loren) _to go, depart, pass, vanish, die_ (A; v. JAW 44).

±lēorednes f. _departure, transmigration_: _death_, ÆL: _vision_.

lēorende, +lēorendlic _transitory_.

leornan = leornian

leornere m. _‘learner,’ disciple_, Æ, CP: _scholar_, _BH_: _reader_.

lēornes = lēorednes

±leornian _to ‘learn,’ read, study, think about_, _Æ, BH, MkR_; AO, CP.

leorningcild n., leorningcniht (Æ, CP) m. _student, disciple_.

leorningende _teachable_.

leorninghūs n. _school_, WW.

leornung f., ds. leornunga _‘learning,’ reading, study, meditation_, CP; AO.

leornungcræft m. _learning_, #El# 380.

leornungmann m. _learner, disciple (used even of women)_, Æ.

leornungscōl f. _school_, GD 14^6.

leort pret. 3 sg. of lǣtan.

lēosca (ē) m. _groin_.

leoð = leoðu v. lið.

leoð- = lið-

lēoð n. _song, lay, poem_, _B, WW_; Æ, AO. [‘_leoth_’; _Ger._ lied]

lēoðcræft m. _poetic art or skill_: _poem, poetry_, Æ.

lēoðcræftig _skilled in song_, #Deor# 40.

lēoðcwide m. _lay, poem_, AO 120^2.

leoðe- = leoðu-

lēoðgidding f. _lay, song, poem_, #An# 1481.

lēoðian † _to sing, recite_: _sound forth, resound_.

lēoðlic _versified_, ÆH 2·134.

leoðo- = leoðu-

lēoðorūn f. _wise counsel given in song_, #El# 522.

lēoðowyrt = lēaðorwyrt?

lēoðrian = hlēoðrian

lēoðsang m. _song, poem, poetry_, BH.

leoðu I. f. _retinue, following_? #Rim# 14 (GK). II. v. lið.

leoðubend † mf. _chain, fetter, bond_.

leoðucǣge f. _limbs which served as a key_, #Cr# 334.

leoðucræft † m. _skill of hand_.

lēoðucræft = lēoðcræft

leoðucræftig _agile_, #Ph# 268.

leoðufæst _able, skilful_, #Cra# 95.

leoðulic _appertaining to the limbs, bodily_.

leoðusār n. _pain in the limbs_, WW 213^8.

leoðusyrce † f. _corslet_.

leoðuwāc (i) _with supple limbs, flexible, pliant_, _Cra_ 84. [‘_leathwake_’]

leoðuwācian _to mitigate_.

leoðuwācunga (liðe-)? ‘_compeditorum_,’ #EPs# 78^11.

±leoðuwǣcan _to become pliant, be submissive, grow calm, soften_.

lēoðweorc n. _poetry_, WW 188^30.

lēoðwīse f. _verse, poetry_, Æ.

lēoðword n. _a word in a poem_, #An# 1490.

lēoðwrence m. _poem_, A 8·334.

lēoðwyrhta m. _poet_, #ÆGr#.

lēow (ǣu) n. _ham, thigh_.

-lēow (ē, ā) v. mund-l.

leowe f. _league (distance)_, WW 147^22.

lēower pl. of lēow.

lepewince = læpewince

leppan _to feed (a hawk)_, #Wy# 89 (v. ES 37·195).

lēran (#KGl#) = lǣran

lere (#KGl# 83^19) = lyre

lērēow- = lārēow-

lēs- = līes-

lesan^5 _to collect, pick, select, gather, glean_, Æ. [‘_lease_’; _Ger._ lesen]

lēsca = lēosca

-lesende, -lesendlic, -lesung v. ed-l.

lēst = lāst

lesu = lysu

lēsw- = lǣsw-

lēt I. pret. 3 sg. of lǣtan. II. = lǣt pres. 3 sg. of lǣdan. III. = lēat pret. of lūtan.

lētan = lǣtan

lētanīa m. _litany_. [_L._ litania]

letig (#KGl#) = lytig

±lettan (æ) _to ‘let,’ hinder, delay, impede, oppress_, _Æ, Bo, Gu_ (w. g.), _W_; AO, CP.

lettend m. _hinderer_, ES 39·349.

letting (æ) f. _‘letting,’ hindrance, delay_, _RB_; CP.

lēð = lǣð

-leðer v. heals-, weald-l.

leðera = liðera [[under “liðere”]]

leðercodd m. _leather bag_, _WW_ 117^3. [v. ‘_leather_’]

leðeren = leðren

leðerhelm m. _leathern helmet_, WW 142^1.

leðerhose f. _leathern gaiter_, WW.

leðern = leðren

leðerwyrhta m. _leather-maker, tanner, currier_, #Gl#.

lēðr- = lȳðr-

leðren (i) ‘_leathern_,’ _WW_.

lēud = (1) lēod; (2) lǣwede

lēw f? _weakness_, W 165^9 (cp. lēf I.).

+lēwed _weak, ill_? Æ (#Ex# 22^10, cp. limlǣweo or ? read +lēfed.

lēwend = lǣwend

lēwer = lēower

lēwsa m. _weakness_: ‘_inops_,’ #EPs# 139^13 (hlēw-). [lēf I.]

lex = leax

lēxnian (WW 241^21) = lācnian

lib- = lif-

libb- = lyb-

libban (y) pret. 3 sg. lif(e)de _to ‘live,’ be, exist_, _Æ, B, BH, Lcd, VPs_; AO, CP.

libr- = lifer-

līc n. _body_, _B, Cr_: _corpse_, _AO, B_; Æ, CP. [‘_lich_’; _Ger._ leiche]

+līc adj. (w. d.) _‘alike,’ similar, equal_, _Mt_; Æ, CP. +līcost _double, twin_.

+līca, +līce wk. forms used as sb. _an equal_, Æ, CP. adv. ±līce (usu. +; and +līc in NG), _Bl_. +līce and _like as if_.

līcam- = līcham-

līcbeorg f. _coffin, sarcophagus_, Cp 45#s#.

+līcbisnung f. _imitation_, DR 76^1.

līcburg f. _cemetery_, Cp 433#c#.

liccere, liccetere = līcettere

liccettan (Æ) = līcettan

liccian _to ‘lick,’_ _Æ, Ps_: _lap, lick up_, _Lcd_.

liccung f. _licking_, ÆH 1·330^22.

līcema = līchama

līcendlic == līciendlic

līcettan _to feign, pretend, dissimulate_, CP: _flatter_, BH.

līcettere m. _deceiver, hypocrite_, CP.

līcettung, līcetung f. _feigning, deceit, hypocrisy, flattery_.

līcewyrðe = līcwyrðe

līcfæt † n. _body_.

licgan^5 (±) _to ‘lie,’ be situated, be at rest, remain, be_, _Ph_; Æ, AO, CP: (±) _lie down, lie low, yield, subside, lie prostrate, fail, lie dead_, _Æ, AO, B, Chr, G_: _lead, extend to_, _Æ_; AO: _flow, go, run_, AO: _belong to_. l. for _take the part of_, LL 152[3]. l. mid _cohabit with_. wið licgendum fēo _for ready money_.

līchama m. _body, corpse_, _Bo, Mt_; Æ, CP. [‘_licham_’; _Ger._ leichnam]

līchamlēas _incorporeal_, Æ.

līchamlic (o^2) _corporeal, bodily, carnal, material_, _Bo, Lk_; Æ. adv. -līce _bodily, personally, in the flesh_, _BH_; Æ. [‘_lichamly_’]

+līchamod _incarnate_.

-līchamung v. in-l. [[headword spelled “inlīchomung”]]

līchom- = līcham-

līchord † n. _interior of the body_.

līchrægel n. _winding-sheet_, MH 76^26.

līchryre m. _bodily decay, death_, #Gen# 1099.

līchryst = līcrest

līchwamlic = līchamlic

līcian (w. d. or impers.) _to please_, _Æ, Bl, Bo_; CP. [‘_like_’]

līciendlic _agreeable, pleasant_. adv. -līce.

+līclǣtan^7 _to liken, compare_, MkLR 4^30.

līclēoð n. _dirge_, OEG.

līclic _relating to the dead, funeral_, GPH 401.

+līclic _fitting, proper_. adv. -līce _equally_.

līcmann m. _bearer, pall-bearer_, Æ.

līcnes (±) f. _‘likeness’ (‘i-likeness’), figure, stature, image_, _Æ, MtL_: (+) _parable_.

līcpytt m. _sepulchre, grave_, #ÆGr# 66^10? (or ? dīc, pytt).

līcrest f. _sepulchre, tomb_, Æ: _‘carrum,’ hearse_, ÆL 26^181.

līcs- = līx-

līcsang m. _dirge_, OEG.

līcsār † n. _wound_.

līcstōw f. _place of burial_, GD 340^35.

līcsyrce f. _corslet_, B 550.

līctūn m. _burial-ground_, Æ.

līcðēnung f. _obsequies, funeral_, Æ: _laying out (of corpse)_, ÆL 31^1429.

līcðēote f. _pore_, WW 159^13.

līcðrōwere m. _leper_, Æ.

līcðrūh f. _coffin_, GD.

līcum- = līcham-

±līcung f. _pleasure_, _CP_. [‘_liking_’]

līcwīglung f. _necromancy_, LL (248^3).

līcwund f. _wound_, #Ex# 239.

±līcwyrðe (e, eo, o, u) _pleasing, acceptable_, _Bo_; CP: _estimable, praiseworthy_: _accepted, recognised, sterling_. [‘_likeworth_’]

līcwyrðlīce _pleasingly_, Æ.

līcwyrðnes f. _good pleasure_, #LPs# 88^18.

lid † n. _ship, vessel_. [līðan]

lida † m. _sailor_.

liden pp. of līðan.

līdeð pres. 3 sg. of lēodan.

lidmann † m. _seafarer, sailor, pirate_.

lidrin = leðren

lidweard m. _ship-master_, #An# 244.

lidwērig _weary of sea-voyages_, #An# 482.

līefan (ē, ī, ȳ) _to allow, grant, concede_, _Mt_ (ȳ), _CP_. [‘_leve_’; lēaf]

±līefan (ē, ēo, ī, ȳ) tr. and intr. _to believe, trust, confide in_, _Bl, MH_ (ȳ). [‘_leve_’]

+līefed (ȳ) _believing, faithful, pious_, Æ.

+līefedlic _permissible_, LL (436^30).

+līefedlīce _trustfully, credulously_, AO (ȳ).

+līefen _excused_, LkR 14^19 (ē).

+līefenscipe m. _justification_, JnLR 15^22.

līeffæstan = līffæstan

līeg (ǣ, ē, ī) mn. _fire, flame, lightning_, _B, Bl_ (ē); CP. [‘_leye_’]

līeget = līget

liegeð I. = legeð pres. 3 sg. of lecgan. II. pres. 3 sg. of licgan.

līeht- = lēoht-, līht-

līehð pres. 3 sg. of lēogan.

±līesan (ē, ȳ) _to loosen, release, deliver, liberate_, _Cr_ (ȳ), _LkR_ (ē). [‘_leese_’]

+līesednes (ȳ) f. _redemption_.

līesing I. (ī, ȳ) m. _freedman_, LL. II. f. _deliverance, release_, LkL (ē). [‘_leesing_’]

+līesnes (ē, ī) f. _redemption_.

līeð- = līð-

līexan = līxan

līf I. n. _‘life,’ existence_, _Æ, B, Chr, JnL_: _lifetime_, _RB_. on līfe, tō līfe, līfes _alive_, _BH_: _way of life (e.g. monastic)_, _BH, Chr, Lk, W_; CP: _place where the life is according to fixed rules, monastery_, #Chr#. II. = lēf. III. = lēaf I.

līf- = līef-

līfbrycgung f. _conversation, way of life_, DR 7^15.

līfbysig _struggling for life_, B 966.

līfcearu † f. _care about life_.

līfdæg m. nap. līfdagas (usu. in plur.) _‘life-day,’ lifetime_, _B, Cr_.

lifde, lifede pret. sg. of libban.

lifen f. _food, nourishment_. [[from first edition]]

lifer I. f. ‘_liver_,’ _Bo, WW_; Æ. II. f. _a weight_, WW 432^28. [_L._ libra?]

liferādl f. _liver complaint_, #Lcd#, WW.

liferbȳl m. _protuberance of the liver_, #Lcd# 76b.

liferhol n. _hollow in the liver_, #Lcd# 76b.

liferlæppa m. _lobe of the liver_, WW.

liferwærc m. _pain in the liver_, #Lcd# 60a.

liferwyrt n. _liverwort_, ANS 84·326.

lifesn = lyfesn

līffadung f. _regulation of life_.

līffæc n. _lifetime, life_, LL, W.

±līffæst _living, quickened, full of life, vigorous_: _settled_.

±līffæstan _to quicken, endow with life_, Æ.

+līffæstnian _to quicken_, #RPs# 142^11.

liffet- = lyffet-

līffrēa † m. _Lord of life, God_.

līffruma † m. _source of life (God)_.

lifgan = libban

līfgedāl n. _death_, GD.

līfgesceaft † f. _life’s conditions or record_.

līfgetwinnan mp. _twins_, #Sol# 141.

lifian † (A) = libban

lifiende (y) _that lives or has life_, _BH_: _when alive_, _BH, VPs_: as sb. _the ‘living,’_ _VHy_.

līflād f. _course of life, conduct_, _RB_. [‘_livelihood_’]

līflǣst = līflēast

līflēas _not endowed with life_, _‘lifeless,’ inanimate_, _Æ_: _dead_, _Æ_.

līflēast f. _loss of life, annihilation, death_, Æ.

līflic _living_, _Æ_: _necessary to life, vital_, _Hex, DHy_. adv. -līce _vitally, so as to impart life_, _Æ_. [‘_lively_’]

līflyre m. _loss of life_, LL 466[2].

līfneru f. _food, sustenance_, #An# 1091.

lifre gs. of lifer I.

lifre- = lifer-

lifrig _clotted_? A 30·132.

lift = lyft

līfweard m. _guardian of life_, #El# 1036.

līfweg m. _way of life, way in life_.

līfwela † m. _riches_.

līfwelle _living (of water)_, JnL 4^10.

līfwraðu † f. _protection of life_.

līfwynn † f. _enjoyment of life_.

līg (Æ) = līeg

lig- = lyg-

līgbǣre, līgberend _flaming_, #Gl#.

līgbryne † m. _burning, fire_.

līgbysig (ē) _busy with fire_, #Rd# 31^1.

līgcwalu f. _fiery torment_, #El# 296.

līgdraca (ē) † m. _fiery dragon_.

līgegesa m. _flaming terror_, B 2780.

līgen (ē) _flaming, fiery_, Æ.

ligenword = lygeword

+lig-er, -ere n., -ernes f. _concubinage, fornication, adultery_, AO.

līget nm., līgetu (ē) f. _lightning, flash of lightning_, _BH, Bl, Mt_; Æ, AO. [‘_lait_’; līeg]

līgetræsc m. _lightning, flash of light, coruscation_, Lk 10^18. [līget]

līgetsleht (ē^1, æ^3) f. _lightning-stroke, thunder-bolt_.

līgetung f. _lightning_, EHy 6^41.

ligeð pres. 3 sg. of licgan.

līg-fǣmende, -fāmblāwende _vomiting fire_, BH 432^7.

līgfȳr n. _fire_, #Ex# 77.

ligge = līege ds. of līeg.

līgit = līget

līglic (ē) _fiery_, #Guth# 131^196.

līg-locc, -locced _having flaming locks_, WW.

līgnian = lȳgnian [[headword spelled “lygnian”]]

līgræsc (ē^1, e^2) = līgetræsc

līg-ræscetung, -ræscung (ȳ^1) f. _lightning_.

līgspīwel _vomiting flame_.

ligð pres. 3 sg. of licgan.

līg-ðracu † f. gds. -ðræce _fiery onset, violence of flames_.

līgȳð f. _wave of fire_, B 2672.

līh imperat. sg. of lēon.

līht == lēoht

līhtan (ē, ēo, ȳ) I. (±) _to make _‘light_,’ easy, relieve, alleviate_, _CP, Lcd, LL_: _dismount, ‘alight,’_ _BH_ (y). II. (ie, ȳ) _to lighten, illuminate, give light, shine_, _Æ, Jn_ (ȳ): _grow light, dawn_, _Da_ (ȳ): ‘_light,’ kindle_.

līhting I. f. _relief, alleviation, release_, _LL_. [‘_lihting_’] II. (ēo) f. _shining, illumination, light_, _Æ_: _dawn_: _lightning_. [‘_lihting_’]

līhtingnes f. _lightness of taxation_, LL (306^21).

līhtnes f. _brightness_, _W_ 230^12. [‘_lightness_’]

līhð pres. 3 sg. of lēogan.

lilie f. ‘_lily_,’ _Bl, Lcd_; Æ. [_L._ lilium]

lim (y) n. nap. leomu _‘limb,’ member_, _Æ, BH, Bl_; AO, CP: _branch_, _B_: _agent, offspring_? _Bl_, 33: _bone_? #CPs# 6^3.

līm m. _anything sticky_, _‘lime,’ mortar, cement, gluten_, _Ep, WW_.

+līman _to cement, join, stick together_.

limbstefning f. _hanging, curtain_, WW 191^32.

līmfīn f. _lime-heap_, BC 1·518^41.

limgelecg n. _shape_, WW.

limgesihð f. _body_, A 2·364.

limhāl _sound of limb_, #Gu# 661.

+līmian = +līman

līming f. _smearing, plastering_, _WW_. [‘_liming_’]

limlǣw f. _injury to the limbs, mutilation_, LL (278^26).

limlǣweo _maimed_, LL 132[10].

limlēas _without limbs_, Æ 2·270^22.

limmǣlum adv. _‘membratim,’ limb by limb_, _WW_. [‘_limbmeal_’]

limmlama _crippled_, W 4^12.

limnacod _stark naked_, #Gen# 1566.

+limp n. _occurrence_: _misfortune, accident_, CP.

±limpan^3 _to happen, occur_, _B, Bo, Chr, Met_; Æ, AO, CP: _belong to, suit, befit_, _OET, Ct_: _concern_, CP. [‘_limp_,’ ‘_i-limp_’]

±limpful _fitting, convenient_, AS 2^1.

limplǣcan _to unite, connect_, OEG 80.

+limplic _fitting, suitable_, ÆL. adv. -līce (±).

+limplicnes f. _opportunity_.

limrǣden f. _cloak_? _form_? _disposition of the limbs_? v. OEG 2530.

limsēoc † _lame, paralytic_.

limwǣde n. _clothing_, #PPs# 103^2.

limwæstm m. _stature_, #Sat# 130.

limwērig _weary of limb_, #Rood# 63.

līn n. _flax, linen, cloth, napkin, towel_, _Gl, JnR, MtR_; CP. [‘_line_’]

līnacer m. _flax field_, EC 239.

lind I. f. _lime-tree, linden_, _Gl_; Æ; Mdf: (†) _shield (of wood)_. [‘_lind_’] II. = lynd

lindcroda ‡ m. _crash of shields, battle_.

linde _lime-tree, linden_.

linden _made of ‘linden’-wood_, _GnE_.

lindgecrod n. _shield-bearing troop_, #An# 1222.

lindgelāc n. _battle_, #Ap# 76.

lindgestealla † m. _shield-comrade, companion in war_.

lindhæbbende † m. _shield-bearer, warrior_.

lindplega † m. _shield-play, battle_.

lindrycg m. _ridge where limes grow_, KC 3·79^20.

lindwered n. _troop armed with shields_, #El# 142.

lindwiga m. _warrior_, B 2603.

lind-wīgend †, -wiggend † m. _shielded warrior_.

līne f. _line, cable, rope_, _Sol, WW_: _series, row_: _rule, direction_.

līnece (WW 286^21) = līnete

līnen adj. _‘linen,’ made of flax_, _Ep_; Æ, CP.

līnenhrægl n. _linen cloth_, NG.

līnenwerd _dressed in linen_, LL (370^11).

līnete (-ece) f. _linnet_, WW 286^21.

līnet-wige, -wigle f. _linnet_, _Cp, Erf, WW_. [‘_lintwhite_’]

-ling suffix (1) for forming personal nouns (dēorling, rǣpling). (2) for forming advbs. (hinderling).

līnhǣwen _flax-coloured_, #Lcd#.

līnland n. _land in flax_, KC 3·19^4.

līnlēag m. _flax ground_, EC 166.

linnan^3 (w. instr. or g.) _to cease from, desist, lose, yield up (life)_, _B_. [‘_lin_’]

līnsǣd n. ‘_linseed_,’ _A_ (e^2), _Lcd_.

līnwǣd f. _linen cloth or garment_, NG.

līnwyrt f. _flax_, #Lcd#.

līo (WW 438^22) = lēo

lippa m., lippe? f. (LL 2·136) ‘_lip_,’ _Lcd, RB, WW_.

līra m. _any fleshy part of the body, muscle, calf of the leg_, WW.

+lire = +ligere [[under “+liger”]]

līreht _fleshy_, #Lcd# 91a.

līs = liss

līs- = līes-

lisan (#Gl#) = lesan

+lise (e) nap. +leosu n. _reading, study_, BH.

+līsian _to slip, glide_, CP 437.

-lisnian, -listnian v. be-l.

liss (līðs) f. _grace, favour, love, kindness, mercy_, Æ: _joy, peace, rest_, _Ph, W_: _remission, forgiveness_: _saving (of life)_. [‘_liss_’; līðe]

līssian _to subdue_, #Sol# 294.

list mf. _art, cleverness, cunning, experience, skill, craft_, _Cr_. [‘_list_’] listum _cunningly, skilfully_.

listan = lystan

līste f. _‘list,’ fringe, border_, _Ep_.

listelīce adv. _carefully_, #Lcd# 11a.

listhendig _skilful_, #Cra# 95.

listum v. list.

listwrenc m. _deception_, W 81; 128^9.

lisð pres. 3 sg. of lesan.

lit _colour, dye_, NC 306 (late).

līt = lȳt

lītan _to bend, incline_, #Met# 26^119.

lite- = lytig-

lītel = lȳtel

litig = lytig

litigere m. _dyer_, NC 306 (late).

lītl- = lȳtl-

litsmann = liðsmann

lið I. nm. nap. leoðu, liðu _limb, member_, _BH, Cr_; Æ, AO, CP: _joint_, _Lcd_. [‘_lith_’] II. n. _fleet_. [_ON._ lið]

līð I. n. _cider, native wine, fermented drink_, CP: _beaker, cup_. II. pres. 3 sg. of licgan. III. = līðe adj. IV. = līhð

līða m. _name of months June_ (ǣrra l.) _and July_ (æftera l.).

liðādl f. _gout_, #Lcd#, WW.

līðan^1 _to go, travel, sail_, _B, BH_. [‘_lithe_’]

līðe I. adj. _gentle, soft, calm, mild_, _ApT, B, Mt_; Æ, AO, CP: _gracious, kind, agreeable, sweet_, _Bo, Gen_; Æ. [‘_lithe_’] II. adv. _gently, softly_.

liðe- = leoðu-

liðebīge _flexible, yielding_, _Æ_. [‘_litheby_’]

liðebīgnes f. _flexibility of limbs_, #Guth# 90^21.

līðeg == līðig

līðelic _gentle, soft, mild_, CP. adv. -līce, _CP_. [‘_lithely_’]

+liðen (y) _having travelled much_. [līðan]

līðercian _to smooth down, flatter_, #Gl#.

liðere f., liðera m. _sling, slinging pouch_, _BH, Cp_; Æ. [‘_lither_’; leðer]

liðeren = leðren

liðerlic _of a sling_, WW 247^4.

+liðewācian _to calm, appease, mitigate_, ÆL.

liðewǣcan = leoðuwǣcan

liðgeat = hlidgeat

līðian (_CP_; Æ) = līðigian

+liðian (eo) _to incline, accustom_, A 2·68.

līðig _lithe, flexible, bending, yielding_, _Æ, W_. [‘_lithy_’]

līðigian (±) _to soften, calm, assuage, appease_, _CP_; Æ: _be mild_. [‘_lithe_’]

liðincel n. _little joint_, WW.

līðlic = līðelic

liðmann = lidmann

līðnes f. _mildness, softness, gentleness, kindness_, Æ, CP.

liðo- = leoðu-

liðre = liðere

līðre = lȳðre

liðrin = leðren

līðs = liss

liðsēaw n. _synovia_.

liðsmann m. _seafarer, pirate_, #Chr#.

liðu v. lið.

liðule m? _synovia_, #Lcd#. [lið, ele]

līðung f. _alleviation, relief_, #Lcd# 1·112^2.

līðwǣge n. _drinking-cup_, B 1982.

liðwærc m. _pain in the limbs_, #Lcd# 49b.

līðwyrde _mild of speech_, NC 348.

līðwyrt f. _dwarf elder_.

līxan _to shine, flash, glitter, gleam_.

līxende _splendidly_, LkL 16^19.

līxung f. _brilliance, brightness_, N.

-lō pl. -lōn v. mæst-, sceaft-l. [[“mæastlō” under “mæstlōn”]]

lob (#Gl#) = lof

lobbe f. _spider_, _LPs_. [‘_lob_’]

loc I. n. _‘lock’ bolt, bar_, _Æ, BH_; AO: _enclosure, fold, prison, stronghold_, CP: _bargain, agreement, settlement, conclusion_. [lūcan] II. = locc I.

lōc, lōca interj. _look, see, look you_. l. hū _however_. l. hwænne, hwonne _whenever_. spel l. hwænne mann wille _a discourse for any occasion you please_, Æ. l. hwǣr _wherever_. l. hwǣðer _whichever_. l. hwā, l. hwæt, _whoever, whatever_. l. hwylc _whichever_.

loca m. _enclosure, stronghold_.

lōca-hū v. lōc interj.

locbore f. _one who wears long hair, free woman_, LL 7[73].

locc I. m. _‘lock’ of (hair)_, _hair, curl_, _Bl, CP, Ep_; Æ. II. = loc I.

loccad ‘_crinitus_,’ OEG 56^13.

loccetan (MtL) ?= rocettan (JAW 77).

±loccian _to attract, entice, soothe_, CP.

locen I. pp. of lūcan. II. (#Sat# 300?) = loc

locer = locor

locfeax n. _hair_, WW 379^42.

locgewind n. _hair_, WW 199^7.

lōc-hū, -hwænne etc. v. lōc hū, lōc hwænne, etc.

lochyrdel m. _sheepfold_, LL 454[9].

lōcian (±) _to see, behold, look, gaze_, _Æ, Bl, CP, Mt_; AO: _observe, notice, take heed_, _Bl_; Æ. l. tō _regard with favour_, _CP_: _belong, pertain_, Æ.

locor _plane_, #Gl#.

locstān m. _keystone_, ÆL 23^345.

-lōcung v. ðurh-l.

loddere m. _beggar_, Æ; Mdf. [lȳðre]

+lodr f. _backbone, spine_, #Lcd# 65a.

lodrung f. _rubbish, nonsense_, WW 478^8.

+lodwyrt f. _silverweed_.

loerge (Ep) np. of lorg.

lof I. n. (m. _B_ 1536) _praise, glory, repute_, _Cp_; Æ, CP: _song of praise, hymn_. [‘_lof_’] II. † n. _protection, help_.

lōf (OEG 5241) = glōf (?), v. ES 37·186.

lofbǣre _praising, giving praise_.

lofdǣd f. _praiseworthy deed_, B 24.

lofgeorn _eager for praise_, ÆL 16^302: _lavish_? RB 54^9; 55^3.

lofherung f. _praising_, #LPs# 55^12.

lofian _to praise, exalt_, _Gen, PPs_; CP: _appraise, value_. [‘_love_’]

loflāc n. _offering in honour of any one_, W 107^6.

loflǣcan _to praise_, #LPs# 118^175.

loflic _laudable_. adv. -līce _gloriously_.

lofmægen n. _praise_, #PPs# 105^2.

lofsang m. _song of praise, canticle, hymn, psalm_, _BH_; Æ: _lauds_. [‘_lofsang_’]

lofsealm m. _the 148th Psalm_, RB 36^19.

lofsingende _singing hymns of praise_, OEG 4912.

lofsum _praiseworthy_, #Gen# 468.

lofte (on) adv. phr. _in the air, aloft_, _Hex, MLN_. [‘_loft_’]

lofung f. _praising, laudation_: _appraising_, Æ.

lōg pret. 3 sg. of lēan.

-loga v. āð-, trēow-, word-l. [leogan] [[headword spelled “lēogan”]]

lōges v. lōh.

logeðer = logðer

±lōgian _to lodge, place, put by_, Æ: _put in order, arrange_, Æ: _discourse_, Æ: _divide, portion out_. +l. ūp _lay by, deposit_. +logod sprǣc (_well_)-_ordered speech, style_.

logðer (o^2) _cunning, artful_, WW.

+logung f. _order_, CM 599.

lōh I. n., gs. lōges _place, stead_ (only in phr. on his lōh). II. pret. 3 sg. of lēan II.

lōhsceaft m. _bolt, bar_? AS 1^2.

loma = lama

±lōma m. _tool, utensil, article of furniture_, _BH_; #Gl#. [‘_loom_’]

lomb, lomber = lamb

±lōme (1) adj. _frequent_, ÆL 31^1019; (2) adv. _often, frequently_. oft (and) +l. _constantly, diligently_.

+lōmed = +lēomod

lōmelic = lōmlic

±lōmlǣcan _to frequent_, Æ: _be frequent_.

+lōmlǣcende _frequent_, Æ: _frequentative_ (vb), #ÆGr# 213^7.

+lōmlǣcing f. _frequency, frequenting_, #ÆGr# 213^7.

+lōmlic _repeated_, AO, CP. adv. -līce _frequently_.

+lōmlīcian _to become frequent_, #Bl# 109^2.

+lōmlicnes f. _frequented place_? _frequency_? #CPs# 117^27.

lomp pret. 3 sg. of limpan.

lond == land

londādl f. _strangury_? #Lcd# 108a. [hland]

lone = lane

long == lang

Longbeard-an, -as sbmpl. _Lombards_, AO.

lonn = lann

lonu = lanu

loppe f. _flea_ (_spider_? _silkworm_?), _Bo, WW_. [‘_lop_’]

loppestre f. ‘_lobster_,’ _WW_; Æ: _locust_.

lopust, lopystre = loppestre

lor n. (only in phr. tō lore, tō lose) _loss, destruction_, _Bl_; CP. [‘_lor_’]

-lora v. hlēow-l.

loren pp. (str.) of lēoran.

lorg, lorh fm. _pole, distaff, weaver’s beam_, #Gl#.

los = lor [‘_loss_’]

losewist = loswist [[under “losing”]]

losian (u) wv. (±) _to be lost, perish_, _Bo, CP_; Æ: (±) _escape, get away_: ‘_lose_,’ _LkL_ 15^4: _destroy_, _LkL_ 7^27.

losigendlic _ready to perish_, Æ.

losing, loswist f. _perdition, loss, destruction_, NG.

lot n. _fraud, guile_, ÆL, CP.

loten pp. of lūtan.

lotwrenc m. _deception, deceit, cunning, artifice, trick_, Æ, AO, CP.

loða m. _upper garment, mantle, cloak_, CP.

lox m. _lynx_, BH, WW. [_Ger._ luchs]

luba-, lube- = lufe-

lūcan^2 I. (±) (tr.) _to lock, close, enclose, fasten, shut up_, _An_: (intr.) _close up, form one mass_, _Ph_: _interlock, intertwine, twist, wind_, CP: _conclude_. [‘_louk_’] II. _pluck out, pull up_, _Met_. [‘_louk_’^2]

ludgæt n. _side-gate, postern gate_, #Gl#.

ludon pret. pl. of lēodan.

lufelic = luflic

lufen f. _hope_? (BT; GK), #Da# 73, B 2886.

lufestice f. _‘lovage’ (plant)_, _Lcd_. [_L._ levisticum]

lufestre f. _female lover_, OEG.

luffendlic = lufiendlic

±lufian _to ‘love,’ cherish, show love to_, _Æ, JnL, VPs_; CP: _fondle, caress_: _approve, practise_.

lufiend m. _lover_, Æ.

lufiende _affectionate_, _ÆGr_. [‘_loving_’]

lufiendlic, lufigendlic _lovely, beautiful_, Æ: _lovable, amiable_, Æ.

luflic _amiable, loving_, _Lcd_: _lovable_, _Ps_. adv. -līce _lovingly, kindly_, _CP_: _willingly, gladly_, _BH_. [‘_lovely_’]

lufrǣden f. _love_, _LPs_. [‘_lovered_’]

lufsum _loving, lovable, pleasant_, _Cr_. [‘_lovesome_’] adv. -līce _graciously_.

lufsumnes f. _pleasantness, kindness_, #Gl#.

luftācen n. ‘_love-token_,’ _B_ 1863.

luf-tȳme (Æ), -tēme (RB) _pleasant, sweet, grateful, benevolent_.

luftȳmlic _embracing_, OEG 56^254.

lufu f. _love, strong liking, affection, favour_, _Æ, BH, Jn, VPs, WW_; AO, CP: _love (of God)_, _JnR_: _amicable settlement_, _LL_ 392´.

lufwende _lovable, pleasant_.

lufwendlic _friendly_, #KGl# 73^34. adv. -līce _gently_, #KGl# 80^21.

lugon pret. pl. of lēogan.

luh n. _loch, pond_, NG; Mdf. [_Keltic_]

+lumpenlic _occasional_. [limpan]

lumpon pret. pl. of limpan.

luncian _to limp_? #LPs# 17^46. [cp. _Norw._ lunke?]

lundlaga m. _kidney_, Æ.

lungen f. ‘_lung_,’ _Lcd, WW_.

lungenādl f. _lung-disease_, #Lcd#.

lungensealf f. _lung-salve_, #Lcd# 141a.

lungenwyrt f. ‘_lung-wort_,’ _Lcd_.

-lunger v. cēas-l.

lungre † adv. _soon, forthwith, suddenly, quickly_.

lunnon pret. pl. of linnan.

lūpe f. _loop, leash_, #Gl#.

lūs f. nap. lȳs ‘_louse_,’ _Æ, Cp, Hex_.

lusian (GPH) = losian

lust I. m. _desire, appetite_, _Æ, BH, JnL_: _pleasure_, _Bo, Lk_ (pl.): _sensuous appetite, lust_, _Jul, Lcd, WW_. II. adj. _willing_, W 246^10.

lustbǣre _desirable, pleasant, agreeable, cheerful, joyous_, Æ, AO: _desirous_, ÆL 4^116.

lustbǣrlic _pleasant_, AO. adv. -līce.

lustbǣrnes f. _enjoyment, pleasure, desire_, CP.

lustful _wishful, desirous_, _AO_ 100^27. [‘_lustfull_’]

±lustfullian _to rejoice, enjoy_, Æ: _be pleasing to_, CP 70^24.

±lustfullīce _joyfully, gladly, heartily_, _Bl_. [‘_lustfully_’]

±lustfullung f. _desire, pleasure_, Æ.

±lustfulnes f. _desire, pleasure_, _BH_; CP. [‘_lustfulness_’]

lustgeornnes f. _concupiscence_, G.

lustgryn f. _snare of pleasure_, #Soul# 23.

lustlīce _willingly, gladly_, _Bl_; Æ, AO.

lustmoce f. _lady’s-smock (plant)_, #Lcd#.

lustsumlic _pleasant_. adv. -līce _willingly_.

lustum adv. _with pleasure, gladly_.

lūsðorn m. _spindle-tree_, EC 445^31.

±lūtan^2 _to bend, stoop, decline_, Æ, AO: +loten dæg _after part of day_: _bow, make obeisance, fall down_, _Bl, VPs_: (+) _lay down_, MtL 8^20: _entreat_. [‘_lout_’]

±lūtian _to lie hid, hide, lurk_, _Æ, VHy_; AO, CP. [‘_lout_’^2]

lutter = hluttor [[under “hlūtor”]]

luttor = hlūtor

lūðer- = lȳðer-

lybb n. _drug_, _poison, charm_: _witchcraft_.

lybban = libban

lybbestre f. _sorceress_, WW 200^25.

lybcorn n. _a medicinal seed, wild saffron_? #Gl#.

lybcræft m. _skill in the use of drugs, magic, witchcraft_, #Bl#.

lybesn = lyfesn

lyblāc nm. _occult art, use of drugs for magic, witchcraft_.

lyblǣca m. _wizard, sorcerer_, #Gl#.

lybsin, lybsn = lyfesn

lȳc- = lǣc-, līc-

lycce = lyge II.

lȳcð pres. 3 sg. of lūcan.

lȳden (LWS) = lǣden

lȳf = līf

lȳf- = lēaf-, lēf-, līef-, līf-

lyfde, lyfede pret. 3 sg. of libban.

lyfesn (i) f. _charm, amulet, knot_.

lyffetere m. _flatterer_, Æ.

lyffet-tan, -tian _to flatter_, Æ.

lyffetung f. _adulation, flattery_, Æ.

lyfian = lifian, libban

lyft fmn. _air, sky, clouds, atmosphere_, _B, Lcd_; Æ, AO, CP. on lyfte _on high, aloft_. [‘_lift_’; _Ger._ luft]

lyftādl f. _paralysis, palsy_, BH, #Lcd#.

lyftedor m. _clouds_, #Ex# 251.

lyften _of the air, aërial_, Æ.

lyftfæt n. _vessel in the air (moon)_, #Rd# 30^3.

lyftflēogend m. _flier in the air, bird_, #Sol# 289.

lyftfloga m. _flier in the air, dragon_, B 2315.

lyftgelāc † n. _flight through the air_.

lyftgeswenced _driven by the wind_, B 1913.

lyfthelm † m. _air, mist, cloud_.

lyftlācende † _sporting in the air, flying_.

lyftlic _aërial_, NC 314.

lyftsceaða m. _aërial robber (raven)_, #Wy# 39.

lyftwundor n. _aërial wonder_, #Ex# 90.

lyftwynn † f. _pleasure in flying_.

lyge I. (i) m. _‘lie,’ falsehood_, _BH, Sat_. II. _lying, false_ (A; = *lygge, JAW 25). III. _‘sicalia,’ secale_? _corn_? _rye_? WW 301^2.

lygen (i) f. _lie, falsehood_.

lygenian = lygnian

lygesearu † n. _lying wile, trick_.

lygespell (i) n. _falsehood_, WW 449^2.

lygesynnig (i) _lying, false_, #El# 899.

lygetorn (i) _feigned anger or grief_, B 1943.

lygeword (i) † n. _lying word, lie_.

lygewyrhta (i) m. _liar_, #Leas#.

lygnes (i) f. _falseness_: _false things_.

±lygnian (i) _to give one the lie, convict of falsehood_, Æ.

+lygnod _perjured_, Æ (i).

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lȳht- = līht-

lyhð pres. 3 sg. of lēan.

lȳhð pres. 3 sg. of lēogan.

lym = lim

lȳman = lēoman

lymp- = limp-

±lynd (i) f. _fat, grease_.

+lyndu np. _joints of the spine_, WW 159^22.

lynibor n. _borer, gimlet_, WW 273^13.

lynis m. _axle, axletree, ‘linch’-pin_, _Ep, WW_.

lypenwyrhta m. _tanner_? v. JGPh 5·467.

lyre (e) m. _loss, destruction, damage, hurt_, _WW_; Æ. [‘_lure_’; lēosan]

lyrewrenc m. _hurtful intrigue_, MFH 169.

-lyrtan v. be-l.

lȳs v. lūs.

lȳs- = līes-

lysferht = leasferhð [[headword spelled “lēasferhð”]]

lysnan = hlysnan

lysnere = hlysnere

lȳssa (#KGl#) = lǣssa

lyssen = lyswen

±lystan impers. w. a. (d.) of pers. and g. of thing or inf. _to please, cause pleasure or desire, provoke longing_, _Æ, Bl, Bo_; AO, CP. +lysted _desirous of_. [‘_list_’; lust]

lystere (OEG 4674) = ? lyftere, lyffetere

+lystfullīce = lustfullīce

lysu I. _base, false, evil_. II. n. _evil deed_.

lyswen I. _purulent, corrupt_, #Lcd#. II. n. _pus, matter_, #Lcd#.

lȳt adv., adj. and indecl. sb. _little, few_, _B, DD, Gen, Run_; Æ, AO.

lȳtan = lūtan

lyteg == lytig

lȳtel I. adj. _‘little,’ not large_, _Æ, AO, Lk, Met_: _short (distance, time)_, _B_: _not much_, _Mt, Ps_. II. adv. _little, slightly_, _Ps_. III. sb. _AO, Lcd, Ps_.

lȳtelhȳdig _pusillanimous_, #Cra# 10.

lytelic = lytiglic

lytelīce = lytiglīce

lȳtelmōd _pusillanimous_, CP.

lȳtelne = lȳtesne [[under “lȳtesnā”]]

lȳtelnes f. _smallness_, _ÆGr_ 228^14. [‘_littleness_’]

lȳtesnā, lȳtes(t)ne adv. _nearly, within a little, almost_.

lȳthwōn adv. and sb. (w. g.) _little, but little, very few_, Æ, CP.

lytig (e) _crafty, cunning_, AO.

lytigian _to feign, act crookedly_, #Ma# 86.

lytiglic (lytelic) _deceitful, crafty_. adv. -līce, CP.

lytignes f. _cunning_, CP.

±lȳtlian _to lessen, decrease, diminish_, _Bo, JnL_; CP: _shorten, curtail, abrogate_: _fall out of use_, LL 267[37]. [‘_little_’]

lȳtling m. _little one, infant, child_, Æ, CP.

lȳtlum adv. (d. of lȳtel) _little by little, gradually_, _Æ_; CP. [‘_litlum_’]

+lȳtlung (ī) f. _insufficiency, want_, #Sc# 57^1 (cp. EHy 5^12).

lyttl- = lȳtl-

lyttuccas mpl. _particles, small pieces_, GPH 400.

lyð = lið

lȳða = līða

+lyðen = +liðen

lȳðerful _evil, vile_, W 40^5.

lȳðerlic _bad, sordid, mean, vile_, AO. adv. -līce (ū^1).

lȳðernes (ū^1) f. _wickedness_, HL 18^8.

lȳðran (ē) _to anoint, smear, ‘lather,’_ _JnL_ (e), _Lcd_. [lēaðor]

lyðre = liðere

lȳðre I. (ē, ī) adj. _bad, wicked, base, mean, corrupt, wretched_, _Æ, AO, Lk, WW_. [‘_lither_’] adv. _wretchedly, badly_, #Sat# 62. II. comp. of līðe.

lȳðwyrt = līðwyrt

lȳxan = līxan

=M=

mā I. adv. [comp. of micle] _more, rather, longer, hereafter, further_, _Æ, BH, Bo, Bl, CP, VPs_ (mǣ). ðe mā ðe _more than_. II. sb. (indecl.) _more_, _Æ, An, BH, Bl_. III. adj. _more_, _Æ, Bl_. [‘_mo_’]

mabuldor = mapulder

maca = +mæcca

macalic _convenient_, MkR 6^21.

macian _to ‘make,’ form, construct, do_, _A, Æ_: _prepare, arrange, cause_, _Æ, Gen, Mt_: _use_, _Æ_: _behave, fare_, _Æ, Bo_; CP. macian ūp _to put up_, Æ.

mācræftig (= mægencr-) † _mighty_.

macung f. _making, doing_, #Chr# 1101.

+mād = +mǣd

mādm == māðm

mādmōd n. _foolishness_, #Mod# 25.

mǣ = mā

±mæc _well-suited, companionable_: _similar, equal_.

mæcan = mecgan, mengan

+mæcca (a, e) mf. _mate, equal, one of a pair, comrade, companion_, _ÆGr_ (a), _MtR_ (e): (±) _husband, wife_, _Æ, Mt, OET_. [‘_match_’]

mǣcefisc = mēcefisc

mæcg † m. _man, disciple_: _son_.

mæcga m. _man_, Wy 52.

mæcian = mecgan, mengan

+mæclic _conjugal_, #Sc#.

+mæcnes f. _cohabitation_, BH.

+mæcscipe m. _cohabitation_, #Cr# 199.

mǣd (ē) f. ds. (EWS) mēda; nap. mǣd(w)a, mǣdwe _‘mead_,’ ‘_meadow,’ pasture_, _BC, OEG_; Æ, AO; Mdf.

+mǣd, +mǣded ‘_mad_,’ _Rd, WW_: _foolish_, _Cp_.

mæddre f. ‘_madder_,’ _Lcd_; Æ.

+mǣded = +mǣd

mǣden (Æ, AO, CP) == mægden

mǣdencild n. _female child, girl_, _AO_; Æ. [‘_maiden-child_’]

mǣdenhēap m. _band of virgins_, DD 289.

mǣdenlic _maidenly, virgin_, Æ.

mædere = mæddre

mæderecīð m. _sprig of madder_, #Lcd#.

+mædla m. _chatter_, #Lcd# 122b. [mæðel]