Chapter V: Part 5

#Herkne#, #Herken#, _v._ to listen, II 443, 525; _imper. sg._ II 557, XV _c_ 36; _pl._ II 23; #Harke#, _imper. sg._ XVI 137; #Harkens#, _pl._ XVI 37. [OE. _hercnian_; cf. OFris. _herkia_.]

#Herrowe#. _See_ Harrowe.

#Hert(e)#, _n._ heart, II 338, IV _a_ 8, VI 4, VIII _a_ 208, &c.; _distrib. sg._ for _pl._ (usual ME. idiom in similar contexts, _cf._ Kne, &c.), IV _a_ 16, _b_ 41; _hertes lif_, life, XII _a_ 4. [OE. _heorte_.]

#Hertely#, #Hartely#, _adj._ heartfelt, XVI 245; _adv._ in heart, XVII 388. [Prec. + OE. _-lic(e)_.]

#Heruest#, _n._ autumn, harvest, VII 101, VIII _a_ 68, 285, 294, _b_ 7. [OE. _hærfest_.]

#Heruest-tyme#, _n._ harvest-time, VIII _a_ 108. [OE. _hærfest-tīma_.]

#Hespyne#, _n._ boat, X 127. [ON. _esping-r_, a ship's boat.]

#Heste#, _n._^1 command(ment), XI _b_ 106; #Hestis#, _pl._ XI _b_ 70, 187, 191, &c. [Extended from OE. _hǣs_; _cf._ Beheste, Biqueste.]

#Heste#, _n._^2 violence, VII 142. [OE. _hǣst_ (allit.). This form has hitherto escaped record (?); prob. distinct from Hast(e), _q.v._]

#Het(e)#, #Hette#, &c. _See_ Hote, _v._

#Hete#, _n._ heat, I 163, VI 194, VII 138, IX 13; #Heite#, VII 101. [OE. _hǣtu_.]

#Heterly#, _adv._ bitterly, violently, suddenly, V 223, 243, 249, VI 42. [Blend of OE. _hete-līce_, and ON. _hatr-liga_.]

#Hethen#, _adv._ hence, IV _a_ 17. [ON. _héðan_.]

#Heþ(e)#, _n._ heath, II 237, 243. [OE. _hǣþ_.]

#Heþenisse#, _n._ pagan lands, II 513. [OE. _hǣþen-nes_.]

#Heu#. _See_ Hew(e).

#Heue#, _v._ to raise, exalt, V 220, VI 113 (_2 sg._). [OE. _hebban_, _hef-_.]

#Heued#, _n._ head, VI 99, 105, XV _g_ 13; ? leader, XIV _d_ 8; #Hade#, II 391; #Hed(e)#, V 75, 249, VIII _a_ 322, XI _b_ 136, &c.; _on hed_, on his head, II 149. [OE. _hēafod_, _hē̆afd-_.]

#Heuen(e)#, #Heuyn#, _n._ sky, heaven, Heaven, IV _a_ 9, _b_ 10, V 11, VII 137, 153, XIII _b_ 52, &c.; #Heueneȝ#, _pl._ the heavens, VI 63, 81; _Crystes (þe Lordes, &c.) loue of heuene_, love of Christ (&c.) in heaven, VIII _a_ 19, 214, XIV _d_ 10. [OE. _heofon_.]

#Heuenly#, _adj._ heavenly, XI _b_ 291. [OE. _heofon-lic_.]

#Heuenryche#, #Heuenryke#, _n._ Heaven, IV _a_ 15; _vnder heuenryche_, on earth, V 355. [OE. _heofon-rīce_.] _See_ Ryche.

#Heuy#, _adj._ heavy, XV _h_ 13; _heuy in_, laden with, IV _b_ 29. [OE. _hefig_.]

#Heuynes#, #Hevynesse#, _n._ heaviness, IV _b_ 35; sorrow, XII _a_ 10. [OE. _hefig-nes_.]

#Hew(e)#, #Heu# (XV), _n._ hue, complexion, beauty, I 165, 237, IV _a_ 69, XV _c_ 13; shade (of colour), XII _a_ 55. [OE. _hēow_.]

#Hi#, _pron. 3 sg. fem._ she, III 32, 33, 55, 60 (it, ref. to _fem. noun_), &c.; #Hy(e)#, II 81, 337, III 45; #He#, II 408, 446, XV _c_ 7, 15, 17; #Ho#, VI 68, 77, 83, 84, 94, 96. #Hare#, _acc._ and _dat._ III 55; #Her(e)#, I 53, II 92; #Hir(e)# (the most usual form), II 73, VI 68, X 30, XII _a_ 27, 44, 107, 145, XV _c_ 17 (_refl._), &c.; #Hyr#, VI 67, 70; #Hure#, VIII _b_ 53. _Poss. adj._ (orig. _gen._) #Hare#, III 33, 35, 45; #Her(e)#, I 210, 243, II 565; #Hir(e)# (the most usual form), II 56, IV _b_ 6, &c.; #Hyr(e)#, IV _b_ 4, VI 69, XV _c_ 4, &c. #Hereself#, #Hirself#, _refl. acc._ herself, XI _b_ 57, XII _a_ 32, 184. [OE. _hēo_ (_heō_), also _hē_, _hīe_, _hī_, nom. and acc.; _heore_, _hire_, &c., gen. and dat. On vowel of _hare_ see next.]

#Hi#, _pron. 3 pl._ they, III 58; #Hy(e)#, II 91, XIII _a_ 17, _b_ 9, 11; #Hii#, VIII _a_ 15; also #He#, II 185, III 57 (second); #A#, XIII _a_ 13, &c. (_see_ A). _Acc._ and _dat._ #Ham# (to, for) them, III _introd._, XIII _a_ 23, _b_ 39; #Hem# (the most usual form), I 39, II 88, &c.; #Hom#, V 353, VII 24, 35, &c.; _refl._ (to, for) themselves, I 200, II 69, VI 191, VII 33, VIII _a_ 69, 181, 182, XI _b_ 40, XV _h_ 10, &c.; pleonastic (_dat._), XI _a_ 61; _cf._ He. #Hamsylf# (XIII); #Hemself#, #-selue#, _nom._ themselves, XI _b_ 190; _acc._ and _dat._, XI _b_ 198; (_refl._) VIII _a_ 144, XI _b_ 93, 109, XIII _b_ 24, XVI 307; _of hemself_, by themselves, XI _b_ 73. _Poss. adj._ (orig. _gen._) #Hare#, their, III _introd._; #Heore#, XIV _c_ 7, 45, &c.; #Her(e)# (the most usual form), I 39, II 16, &c.; #Hire#, IX 165, 185, &c.; #Hor#, V 345, VII 8, 181, &c.; #Huere#, XV _b_ 8, 11, 29; #Hure#, VIII _b_ 50; (pronom.) _here_, theirs, XI _b_ 129; _here names of alle_, the names of all of them, I 37; _at here aboue_, _see_ Aboue(n). [OE. _hī_, _hīe_ (_hē_, _hēo_), &c., nom., acc.; _heora_, _hira_, &c. gen.; _heom_, _him_, dat. The vowel of _a_, _hare_, _ham_, is prob. due to infl. of OE. _þā̆_, _þā̆ra_, _þā̆m_.] _See_ Þai, His(e).

#Hy#, #Hyȝ# (V), #Hie#, _v._ to hasten; _intr._ XI _b_ 274, XII _b_ 104, XVII 371; _refl._ V 53, XVII 289, 312 (_1 pl. imper._). [OE. _hīgian_.]

#Hy(e)#, _n._ haste, in _in hy(e)_, in haste, swiftly, X 46, 82, XVI 367, &c.; _in (full) gret hy_, X 80, 90, &c. _Cf._ Heiȝing. [From _prec._]

#Hy(e)#. _See_ Heie, Heigh(e); Hi, _pron. fem._ and _pl._

#Hyar#. _See_ Heiȝ(e).

#Hide#, _v._ to hide, keep secret, XI _a_ 57; _refl._ XIV _b_ 22; #Hidde#, _pa. t._ II 268, XVI 249 (_intr._); #Hidd#, _pp._ XII _b_ 187. [OE. _hȳdan_.]

#Hyde#, _n._ skin, V 244; hide, XV _h_ 11. [OE. _hȳd_.]

#Hydel#. _See_ Ydel.

#Hider#, _adv._ hither, II 422, V 23, XIV _c_ 47, &c.; #Heder#, XVII 290; #Hedir#, to me, XVII 291. [OE. _hider_.]

#Hiderward#, _adv._ hither, VIII _a_ 317. [OE. _hiderweard_.]

#Hidous#, #Hidus#, _adj._ awful, XVII 101, 417; #Hydously#, _adv._ terribly, XVI 138. [OFr. _hidous_.]

#Hiere#, #Hyerof#, _see_ Her(e), _adv._; #Hyf#, _see_ Ȝef; #Hyȝ(e)#, _see_ Heie, Heigh(e); Hy, _v._

#Hight#, #Hyȝt# (VI), #Heght# (XVII), _n._ height, XVII 260; _of h._, in height, XVII 125; _on h._, on high, above, up, VI 141, XVI 88, 235, XVII 136. [OE. _hēhþu_.] _See_ Heigh(e).

#Hiȝt(e)# (#Hyght#, #Hihte#, &c.); #Hihe#. _See_ Hote, _v._; Heigh(e).

#Hii#, _see_ Hi, _pl._; #Hiis#, _see_ He, _masc._

#Hyle#, _v._ to protect, I 184. [ON. _hylja_.]

#Hil#, #Hill(e)#, #Hyll(e)#, _n._ hill, II 354, V 13, 131, XVII 337, 442, 466, &c.; #Hell#, XII _a_ 65, 79, 86; #Hul# (#Hulles#, _pl._), XIII _a_ 18, 45; _by hylle ne be vale_, nowhere, under no circumstances, V 203. [OE. _hyll_ (Kt. _hell_).]

#Him#, #Hym(e)#. _See_ He, _masc._; Hit. #Himself#; #Hymself#, #-selue#, #-sylf#, &c. _See_ He, _masc._

#Hyndrid#, _pp._ hindered, XI _b_ 232. [OE. _hindrian_.]

#Hyne#, _n._ servant, VIII _a_ 125; _pl._ labourers, VI 145. [OE. _hīga_, gen. pl. _hīgna_.]

#Hypped#, _pa. t._ hopped, V 164. [OE. _*hyppan_; cf. _hoppian_.] _See_ Hoppit.

#Hir(e)#, #Hyr(e)#. _See_ Hi, _prons._

#Hyre#, #Hire#, #Huyre# (VIII), _n._ hire, pay, reward, VI 163, 223, VIII _a_ 133, 189, 192, &c.; (in bad sense) XIV _b_ 66, XVI 167, 260. [OE. _hȳr_.]

#Hyre#, _v._ to hire, VI 147; #Huyred#, _pp._ VIII _a_ 108, 307. [OE. _hȳr(i)an_.]

#Hirself#. _See_ Hi, _pron. fem._

#Hys#, #His(e)#. _See_ He, _masc._; Hit; Is.

#His(e)#, _pron. acc. sg. fem._ her, III 32, 53; _acc. pl._ them, III 7, 8, 28 (_see_ note). [See _N.E.D._, s.v. _His_.]

#Hysse#. _See_ He, _masc._

#Hystoriale#, _adj._ historical, VII _title_ and _introd._ [OFr. _historial_.]

#Hit#, _pron. 3 sg. neut._ (_nom._ and _acc._) it, III 27, IV _a_ 52, &c.; #Hyt#, I 19, XIII _a_ 12, &c.; #It#, II 132, &c.; pleonastic, XII _a_ 56; as anticipated subject, _it is_ (_ere_), there is (are), I _introd._, II 552; _it_ (with pl. verb, ref. to prec. or following plural), they, VIII _a_ 56, _b_ 62, IX 139, XIII _a_ 11; them, VIII _a_ 43, 44. _Dat._ #Him#, (to) it, IX 124, 127; #It#, IV _a_ 16, II 20 (_indef._ or _pl._). _Poss. adj._ #His#, #Hys#, IX 130, 132, XIII _a_ 61, XIV _c_ 59; #Hytself#, _refl._ itself, VI 86. [OE. _hit_, _him_, _his_.]

#Hitte#, _v._ to strike, to hit (a mark), V 228; #Hit#, #Hyt#, _pa. t._ V 85, X 103, 127; #Hitte#, _pp._ V 219. [OE. (late) _hittan_ from ON. _hitta_.]

#Ho#, #Hoo#, _interj._ ho!, esp. used to call a pause, V 262 (or _imper._ of next), XIV _d_ 13, XVII 229. [Cf. OFr. _ho!_]

#Ho#, _v._ to pause, XVII 411. [From prec.]

#Ho#, _pron._ she; _see_ Hi, _fem._

#Hobbe#: familiar form of Robert (used contemptuously), XI _b_ 176; _Hobbe þe Robbere_, XIV _d_ 6 (_see_ note).

#Hode#, _n._ hood, II 229, V 229, VIII _a_ 264. [OE. _hōd_.]

#Hogges#, _n. pl._ hogs, VIII _a_ 174. [OE. _hogg_.]

#Hoylle#. _See_ Hol(e), _adj._

#Hoyne# (= hōne), _v._ to delay, XVII 319. [? Related to Ho, _v._]

#Hol(e)#, _adj._ whole, sound, entire, (a)mended, V 322, VI 46, VIII _a_ 61, IX 80; #Hoylle#, XVII 388; #Holle#, V 228. [OE. _hāl_.] _See_ Hele, _v._

#Hold(e)#, _n._ stronghold, XII _a_ 98; captivity, XVI 151. [OE. _(ge-)háld_.]

#Holde#, _adv._ loyally, V 61. [OE. _hólde_.]

#Holde(n)#, #Hold#, #Hald(e)#, _v. trans._ to hold, keep, guard; possess, have; regard as, think; II 295 (inf. dep. on _se_ 289), 495, IV _a_ 52, 95, V 145, 280, 322, VI 94, 130, X 31, XI _b_ 186, XIV _b_ 37, &c.; _refl._ keep (oneself), remain, VIII _a_ 194, IX 279, XIV _d_ 15, XV _h_ 10 (_holdyn_, pres. pl.); think oneself, IV _b_ 12, V 273, XVI 325; _intr._ keep, remain, II 95, X 57. #Held(e)#, _pa. t._ II 94, VII 21, &c.; _2 sg. subj._ if you kept, V 61; #Holdyn#, _pa. t. pl._ VII 50; #Halden#, _pp._ V 29, 209; #Holde(n)#, VII 38, XI _b_ 45, XII _introd._, &c.; #Yhold#, II 31. _Held in hond_, ruled, II 488; _holde vp her hertis_, keep up their spirits, (_or_ sustain them), VIII _a_ 208; _holde with_, have to do with, VIII _a_ 54; _holde it for_, treasure it as, VIII _a_ 206; _hold none slyke_, reckon none like (her), XVII 233; _holde (to)_, beholden (to), XII _introd._; _holden_, bound, under obligation, VIII _a_ 88, XI _b_ 298, 300. [OE. _háldan_.] _See_ Bihold.

#Hole#, _n._ hole, V 112, IX 222, XIV _b_ 22, &c. [OE. _hol_.]

#Holȝ#. _See_ Holwe.

#Holi#, #Holy#, _adj._ holy, I 12, XI _b_ 299, &c.; #Hooly#, XI _a_ 10, 11; #Haly#, IV _a_ 84, _b_ 50, 53, 75; #Holyere#, _compar._ XI _b_ 28. [OE. _hālig_.] _See_ Halȝeȝ, Halwid.

#Holy#. _See_ Holliche.

#Holicherche#, _n._ Holy Church (personified), VIII _a_ 239; #Holikirke#, VIII _a_ 28. _See_ Holi, Cherche, Kirke.

#Holynesse#, _n._ sanctity, XI _b_ 100. [OE. _hālig-nes_.]

#Holle#. _See_ Hol(e).

#Holliche#, #Holly#, #Holy# (VI), _adv._ wholly, altogether, VI 58, XIV _c_ 12, 97. [From Hol(e).]

#Holpyn#. _See_ Helpen.

#Holtes#, _n. pl._ woods, II 214. [OE. _holt_.]

#Holwe#, #Holȝ#, _adj._ hollow, II 268, V 114. [OE. _holh_, n.]

#Holwenes#, _n._ cavity, XIII _a_ 15. [From prec.]

#Hom#. _See_ Hi, _pron. pl._

#Hom(e)#, _n._ home, XII _b_ 181; _long home_, eternal home (after death), I 207. [OE. _hām_; cf. _langne hām gesēcean_, Fates of Apost., 92.]

#Hom(e)#, #Hame# (XVII), _adv._ home(-wards), II 162, III 54, V 53, VIII _a_ 194, IX 285, 314, XVII 143, &c.; back, VIII _a_ 92. [OE. _hām_.]

#Homely#, _adv._ familiarly, XVI 64. [OE. _*hām-līce_.]

#Homered#, _pa. t._ (hammered), struck, V 243. [From OE. _hamor_, _homor_, n.] _See_ Hamerys.

#Homward#, _adv._ homewards, XII _b_ 104, 154, XVII 182. [OE. _hām-weard_.]

#Hond(e)#, #Hand(e)#, _n._ hand, I 101, II 470, IV _a_ 27, V 37, XIV _c_ 45 (_pl._ or _distrib. sg._; _see_ Hert), &c.; #Hend(e)#, _pl._ IV _a_ 65, 80, XVI *75, 400, XVII 34, 255; #Honden#, _pl._ II 79. _Held in hond_, ruled, II 488; _at our h._, at hand, VII 13; _hand yn h._, I 151, 223; _on hond_, on the wrist, II 307; _out of honde_, straight away, V 217; _tak vpon hand_ (without _to_), undertake to, X 130. [OE. _hónd_, _hánd_; pl. _hánda_; ON. pl. _hend-r_.]

#Hondqwile#, _n._ moment, VII 117. [OE. _hónd-hwīl_.]

#Hondred#, #Hundred#, _adj._ and _n._ (orig. foll, by _gen. pl._), II 143, 291, III 12, 15, XIII _b_ 31, XV _g_ 30 (_see_ note), &c.; (as ordinal) hundredth, IX 301. [OE. _hundred_.] _See_ Hund(e)reth; Part.

#Hondreduald#, _adj._ hundredfold, III 50. [From prec.; cf. OE. _hund(tēontig)fáld_.]

#Hongeþ#. _See_ Hange.

#Hony#, _n._ honey, IV _b_ 19, 20, 26. [OE. _hunig_.]

#Honnoure#, #Honour(e)#, _n._ honour, II 36, VI 64, XVI 132, 133, &c. [OFr. _honour_.]

#Honoure#, _v._ to honour, adorn, VIII _a_ 12; _pp._ as _adj._ V 344. [OFr. _honourer_.]

#Honourable#, _adj._ worthy (of honour). IX 311. [OFr. _honourable_.]

#Hoo#, _see_ Ho, _interj._; #Hooly#, _see_ Holi.

#Hoot#, #Hot(e)#, #Hate# (IV, VI), _adj._ hot, burning, II 58, VI 28, VIII _b_ 7, IX 7, 11, XIII _a_ 1, XV _h_ 10, &c.; grievous, bitter, IV _a_ 31; #Hatter#, _compar._ IV _a_ 13. [OE. _hāt_; _hā̆ttra_, compar.]

#Hope#, _v._ to hope, expect, imagine, V 233, VIII _introd._, _a_ 88, XIV _c_ 91, XVI 43, &c.; _hoped of_, hoped for, V 240. [OE. _hopian_.]

#Hoper#, _n._ sower's seed-basket, VIII _a_ 63. [See _N.E.D._, s.v. _Hopper_.]

#Hoppit#, _pa. t._ leapt, VII 142; #Hoppyng#, _pres. p._ dancing, I 233; _verbal n._ I 226. [OE. _hoppian_.] _See_ Hypped.

#Hor#. _See_ Hi, _pron. pl._

#Hore#, _adj._ hoar, grey, II 214, VIII _a_ 77. [OE. _hār_.]

#Hors#, _n._ horse, V 85, &c.; _pl._ XIII _a_ 34 (beside _horses_, XIV _b_ 73); _on hors_, on horseback, II 304, 395; _gen._ in _hors bred_ (_see_ Bred). [OE. _hors_.]

#Hose#, _n. pl._ hose, long stockings, XVII 225. [OE. _hosa_, _hose_.]

#Hospitalité#, _n._ hospitality, XI _b_ 254. [OFr. _hospitalité_.]

#Host#. _See_ Ost.

#Hote#, _v._ to bid; promise, assure, VIII _a_ 256, 258; #Hete#, V 53, VI 42, XIV _a_ 26. _Pa. t. (act.)_ #Het#, bade, III 7, 20; #Hyȝt(e)#, #Hiȝte#, promised, V 150, 273, VIII _a_ 125, 230. _Passive_ (_pres._ and _pa. t._), is (was) called, #Hatte#, III _introd._, VIII _a_ 45, XIII _a_ 63; #Heiste# (= heihte; _see_ Appendix § 6, end), XV _g_ 18; #Hette#, XV _g_ 19; #Hyȝt(e)#, #Hyght#, #Hiȝte#, #Hight#, I 27, 40, 45, VIII _a_ 72, XVI 231, &c.; #Hihte#, XII _a_ 85, _b_ 20, &c. [#Het#], _pp._ promised, XVII 301; #Hight(e)#, XVI 351, 396, XVII 46; #Yhote#, called, II 601; commanded, III 29. [OE. _hātan_; _hēt_, _heht_, pa. t.; _hā̆tte_, pass. _Hette_, _hiȝte_, &c., are due to blending in form and function of the _pa. t._ forms with _pass._ (taken as _wk. pa. t._). _Hete_, pres., is prob. back-formation from _hette_.]

#Hote#. _See_ Hoot.

#Hou#, _adv. interrog._ (_dir._ and _indir._), how, in what way, that, II 132, 507, III 1, XI _a_ 62, 233, &c.; #Houȝ#, XI _b_ 281, XIII _a_ 13, _b_ 1, 42; #How(e)#, XVI 3, &c.; _hou euere_, however, XI _b_ 255; _how þat_, how (_indir._), IX 220, XII _a_ 43, &c.; _hou_, how (it happened), II 115. [OE. _hū_.] _See_ Wou.

#Houed#; #Houndes#. _See_ Hufe; Hund.

#Houped#, _pa. t. sg._ shouted, VIII _a_ 165. [OFr. _houper_.]

#Houreȝ#. _See_ Oure, _n._

#Hous(e)#, _n._ house, II 432, III 54 (_dat._), XII _a_ 47, XVI 136, &c.; _houses of offyce_, XVII 134, _see_ Office. [OE. _hūs_.]

#Housebonde#, _n._ husband, XII _a_ 133; #Husband#, XVI 45, XVII 208, &c. [OE. _hūsbunda_, from ON. _húsbóndi_.]

#How(e)#, _interj._ ho!, VIII _a_ 110, XVI 213. _Cf._ Ho.

#Huanne#; #Huere#; #Huerof#. _See_ Whan(ne); Hi, _pron. pl._; Wher(e).

#Hufe#, _v._ to tarry, XVII 461; #Houed#, _pa. t._ halted, V 100. [ME. _hōve(n)_; obscure.]

#Huge#, _adj._ great, V 13, 352, IX 233, XIII _a_ 10. [Cf. OFr. _ahuge_.]

#Huyre(d)#; #Hul(les)#; #Hulpen#. _See_ Hyre; Hil; Helpen.

#Hund#, #Hound#, _n._ dog, II 286, XIV _b_ 21, 76; _houndes bred_, _see_ Bred(e). [OE. _húnd_.]

#Hund(e)reth#, _adj._ and _n._ hundred, V 226, X 147, XVI 39, XVII 57, &c. [ON. _hundrað_.] _See_ Hondred.

#Hungre#, #Hunger#, _n._ hunger, VIII _a_ 233, XVII 155, &c.; Famine (personified), VIII _a_ 165, &c. [OE. _hungor_.] _See_ A-hungrye.

#Hunt(e)# (_to_), _v._ to hunt (after), II 284, VIII _a_ 30; #Huntinge#, _n._ XII _b_ 5. [OE. _huntian_; _huntung_.]

#Hure#. _See_ Hi, _pron. fem._ and _pl._

#Hurt#, _v. trans._ to hurt, V 223; _pp._ and _pa. t._ V 243, X 56. [OFr. _hurter_.]

#Hus#. _See_ He, _masc._; We.

#Hw-#. _See_ Wh-.

#I#. _See_ Ich; In, _prep._

#Iacke#, #Iak#. Jack, XI _b_ 176; _Iak nor Gill_, nobody, XVII 336. [ME. _Iakke_, &c., pet-name assoc. with 'John'.]

#Iaies#, _n. pl._ jays, XI _b_ 249. [OFr. _jai_.]

#Iangle#, _v._ to quarrel, VIII _a_ 309. [OFr. _jangler_.]

#Iape#, _n._ trick, delusion, XI _b_ 137, XII _a_ 129, _b_ 66. [Not known.]

#Iboust#. _See_ Bigge, _v._

#Ic#; #Icast#. _See_ Ich, _pron._; Cast.

#Ich#, _adj._^1 (after _þis_ or _þat_), same, very, II 63, 455, 540; #Yche#, I 208, 216. [OE. _ilca_.] _See_ Ilk(e), _adj._^1

#Ich#, #Yche#, _adj._^2 each, every, II 179, 254, 364 (_see_ Manere), VII 19, XVII 151 (_see_ Kinde), 170, &c.; #Vch#, V 13, VI 243, XV _b_ 6; _ich a_, every, II 187, 276 (_not_ 307); each, XVII 273; _vch a_, VI 15, 76, 101, XIV _c_ 20, 99; _ich a deyll_, _ylk a dele_, _see_ Dele, _n._; _in ich ways_, _see_ Way, Wise; #Ich#, _pron._ each (one), II 184, 292, 295, 307. [OE. _ylc_.] _See_ Eche; Euerich; Ichon; Ilke, _adj._^2; Þe.

#Ich#, _pron. 1 sg._ I, II 113, III 2, VIII _b_ 1, XV _c_ 5, _d_ 4, _f_ 6, &c.; #Ic#, XV _g_ 26, 31; #Icche#, XV _a_ 2, 11; #I#, #Y#, _passim_; coalescing with foll. word in Ichabbe, Icham, Ichaue, Ichil, Ichim, Ichot, Ichulle, _q.v._ #Me#, _acc._ and _dat._ (to, for) me, V 138, 145, VI 205, XV _a_ 20, _c_ 10, 31 (_see_ Reue), and _passim_; #Mee#, XVI 274; _ethic dat._ (I beg), V 76; in impers. constr. (where Mn.E. has 'I'), II 177, IV _a_ 10, XV _b_ 34; _me is wo_, woe is me, II 331; _refl. acc._ myself, IX 279, XVI 325, XVII 238, &c.; _dat._ (pleonastic with verb of motion) XV _a_ 4. #Mi#, _poss. adj._ II 120, 124, &c.; #My#, _passim_; #Min#, #Myn(e)#, I 126, II 205, VIII _a_ 31, XV _g_ 11, &c.; as _sb._ (my property, people, &c.), VI 206, VIII _a_ 142, XVI 217, 312, XVII 226 (_see_ Þat, _pron._). #Miself(f)e#, #Myselue(n)#, _nom._ myself, II 566, V 293, VIII _a_ 80, IX 292, &c.; I myself, VIII _a_ 252, XVI 67, 212; _acc._ and _dat._ (me) myself (not _refl._), VIII _a_ 28, 131. [OE. _ic_, _mē_, _mīn_, _mē selfan_, &c.] _See_ Self.

#Ichabbe#, _1 sg. pres. ind._ I have, XV _c_ 9; #Ychabbe#, XV _c_ 32; #Ichaue#, II 209, 516. [OE. _ic hæbbe_ (_hafo_, but not WS.).] _See_ Habbe.

#Icham#, _1 sg. pres. ind._ I am, II 127, 382, 513, XV _c_ 8, 29, _d_ 1; #Ycham#, XV _b_ 23. [OE. _ic am_.]

#Ichil#, _1 sg. pres. ind._ I will, intend to, II 132, 212, 341, 451; (with ellipse of verb of motion) I will go, II 129, 316; #Ichulle#, XV _c_ 19; _ichil þatow be_, may you be, II 471. [OE. _ic wile_, _wylle_.] _See_ Wille, _v._

#Ichim# = Ich him (_acc._), II 428.

#Ichon#, #Vchon# (VI, VIII), _pron._ each one, every one, II 161, VI 90, VIII _a_ 202, &c.; in apposition with pl. noun, XVII 279. [OE. _ylc_ + _ān_.] _See_ Ich, _adj._^2; Echone, Euerichon, Ilkane.

#Ichot#, _1 sg. pres. ind._ I know, XV _b_ 23, _c_ 10. [OE. _ic wāt_.] _See_ Wite(n).

#Ichulle#. _See_ Ichil.

#Icnowe#, _v._ to know, XV _g_ 32. [OE. _ge-cnāwan_.] _See_ Knowe(n).

#Ientilman#. _See_ Gentil.

#Ieu#, #Iewe#, _n._ Jew, IX 163, XI _b_ 201, XV _g_ 18, XVI 147, &c. [OFr. _giu_, older _ju(i)eu_.]

#If(f)#, #Yf#, #Iif#. _See_ Ȝef.

#Ile#, _n._ island, IX 40; #Yle#, IX 134, 261 (note), 310. [OFr. _ile_.]

#Ileid#, #Ileyd#. _See_ Lay.

#Ilyche# (MS. inlyche), _adv._ equally, alike, VI 186, 242. [OE. _ge-līce_.] _See_ Lyke.

#Ilyke#, _adj._ equal, the same, IV _a_ 14. [OE. _ge-līc_.] _See_ Lyke.

#Ilkane#, #Ilkone#, _pron._ each one, every one, X 160 (note), XIV _b_ 74. [OE. _ylc_ + _ān_.] _See_ Ilk, _adj._^2; Ichon; Echone.

#Ilk(e)#, _adj._^1 (only after _þe_, _þis_, _þat_) very, same, III 45, V 65, VIII _a_ 155 (_see_ While), XII _a_ 190, _b_ 29, &c.; _þe ilke zelue_, (namely) that same man, III 27. [OE. _ilca_.] _See_ Ich, _adj._^1; Thilke; Þe.

#Ilk(e)#, #Ylk# (IV), _adj._^2 each, every, X 35, XVI 273; _ilk(e) a_, every, IV _a_ 27 (_see_ Dele, _n._), X 133, XVI 130, 253. [OE. _ylc_.] _See_ Ich, _adj._^2; Eche.

#Ill#, #Yll#, _adj._ bad, IV _b_ 35; grievous, IV _a_ 31; evil, wicked, IV _b_ 84, XVII 208; as _sb._ (_pl._), the wicked, XVI 34; #Ill(e)#, _adv._ ill, XV _b_ 24 (_see_ Like); badly, evilly, cruelly, unluckily, VIII _a_ 198, XIV _a_ 31, XVI 139, XVII 203, 220, 246, &c. [ON. _ill-r_; _illa_, adv.]

#Illusiouns#, _n. pl._ deceptions, IX 85. [OFr. _illusion_.]

#Imete#, _v._ to meet, XV _g_ 6; _imette wid_, he met, XV _g_ 7. [OE. _ge-mētan_.] _See_ Mete(n).

#Impe#. _See_ Ympe.

#In#, #Yn#, _adv._ in (of motion), I 80, II 347, XIII _a_ 9, XV _g_ 24, XVI 270, &c.; #Inne#, V 128. [OE. _inn_.] _See_ Into, Intill; Inne; Þare.

#In#, _n._ lodging, II 565; _pl._ in _takes he his ines_, takes up his quarters, XIV _b_ 27. [OE. _inn_, n.]

#In#, #Yn#, #I# (XV _a_, _g_), _prep._ (i) In, I 3, II 13, XIII _a_ 3, XV _a_ 9, _g_ 5, 13, &c.; into, II 349, XII _a_ 125, &c.; according to, as regards, with respect to, &c., VI 239, IX 141, XI _b_ 26, 204, &c.; _in all his myghte_, with &c., IV _b_ 77. (ii) On, IV _b_ 41, V 157, 279 (of time), IX 122, 286, XIII _a_ 45, &c. _In cas_, _in feere_ (_fere_), _see_ Cas, Yfere (Fere). [OE. _in_.] _See_ In, Inne, _advs._

#Incontynence#, _n._ unchastity, IX 130. [OFr. _incontinence_.]

#Indede#, _adv._ indeed, XI _b_ 108, &c. [OE. _in_ + _dǣde_, dat. sg.]

#Induyr#. _See_ Enduir.

#Informacioun#, _n._ information, IX 291. [OFr. _informacion_.]

#Infortune#, _n._ evil fortune, XII _a_ 162. [OFr. _infortune_.]

#Inglis#. _See_ Engliȝsch.

#Inne#, #Ynne#, _adv._ in (inside), IX 188, XIII _a_ 21; after rel. in _þat ... in(ne)_, in which, I 190, VIII _a_ 298, XV _i_ 10; #Ine#, _prep._ in, III _introd._ 16, 33, 35, 49, 50; on (of time) III _introd._ [OE. _innan_, prep., adv.; _inne_, adv.] _See_ In, _adv._, _prep._; Þare; Þer(e).

#Innoghe#, #Inogh(e)#. _See_ Ynoȝ.

#Inpossible#, _adj._; _inpossible ... to be_, impossible, IX 152. [OFr. _impossible_.]

#Inspiracioun#, _n._ inspiration, IX 331. [OFr. _inspiracion_.]

#Instrumentis#, _n. pl._ appliances, X 8. [OFr. _instrument_.]

#Insuffisance#, _n._ inability, IX 313. [OFr. _insuffisance_.] _See_ Suffise.

#Intil(l)#, #Intyl(l)#, _prep._ into, IV _a_ 3, 9, 16, 21, _b_ 30, &c.; in, X 118, 122. [OE. _inn_ + ON. _til_.] _See_ In, _adv._; Til, _prep._

#Into#, #Ynto#, _prep._ into, I 146, II 163, &c.; onto, in _putten hem into_, embark on, IX 183; up to, until (_cf._ To), XII _a_ 190, 221; (un)to, XIV _c_ 25. [OE. _inn tō_, _intō_.] _See_ In, _adv._

#Inward#, _adv._ inside, XII _a_ 72. [OE. _in(nan)-weard_.]

#Inwardly#, _adv._ heartily, earnestly, XVI 361. [OE. _in-weard-līce_.]

#Inwyt#, #Inwytte#, _n._ conscience, III _title_ and _introd._ [OE. _in_ + _witt_; cf. _in-gewitnes_, conscience.]

#Inwith#, _adv._ within, V 114. [OE. _in_ + _wiþ_.]

#Iohan#, #Iohon#. John, XIV _d_ 2, 3, 6, 9, 16. [L. _Iōhannēs_; cf. OFr. _Jehan_.] _See_ Iacke.

#Ioie#, #Ioy(e)#, _n._ joy, II 6, 45, IV _b_ 54, XII _a_ 175, &c.; _makes ioie_, rejoice, XVI 383. [OFr. _joie_.]

#Iolif#, _adj._ gay, joyous, II 305. [OFr. _jolif_.]

#Iolité#, _n._ riotous mirth, levity, XI _b_ 116, 129, 182. [OFr. _joli(ve)té_.]

#Ioparde#, _n._ hazard; _lys no ioparde of_, there is no question of, VI 242. [OFr. _ju (jeu) parti_, even game, doubtful chance.]

#Iourneyes#, _n. pl._ day's journeys, IX 259. [OFr. _journée_.]

#Ipotayne#, _n._ hippopotamus, IX 240. [_Ipotaine_, mistake (_in_ for _m_) for OFr. _ypotame_, convenient corruption of L. _hippopotamus_.]

#Ire#. _See_ Yre, _n._^2

#Irnebandis#, _n. pl._ iron bands, X 24. [OE. _īren_ + ON. _band_; cf. OE. _īren-bend_.] _See_ Bond; Yre, _n._^1

#Is#, #Ys#, #His# (XI), _3 sg. pres. ind._ is, I 9, 19, VIII _b_ 105, XI _b_ 256, &c.; exists, IX 146; (without _pron._) it is, I 253, 254, V 121, &c.; _2 sg._ art, XVI 360; _pl._ are, VIII _b_ 48, X 124, XVII 10, &c.; rime requires Es (_q.v._) at I 128 (note), XVII 10. [OE. _is_.] _See_ Es, Nis.

#Is#, _gen. sg._ _See_ He.

#Iseȝe#, #-seye#, #-seiȝe#. _See_ Se(n).

#Isold#. _See_ Selle(n).

#Issue#, _n._ way out, IX 198, 235. [OFr. _issue_.]

#Ist#, is it, XVII 517. _See_ Is.

#It#; #Itake#. _See_ Hit; Take(n).

#Iueler#, _n._ jeweller, XII _b_ 150. [OFr. _juel(i)er_.]

#Iuelis#, _n. pl._ jewels, XI _b_ 283. [OFr. _juel_.]

#Iuge#, _v._ to judge, XVI 320. [OFr. _jugier_.]

#Iuggement#, _n._ judgement, XII _b_ 207. [OFr. _jugement_.]

#Iuntly#, _adv._ close, X 97. [From OFr. _joint_, _juint_, pp.]

#Iustice#, _n._ justice, VIII _a_ 324. [OFr. _justice_.]

#Iwis#, #Iwysse#, _adv._ certainly, indeed (often, _esp._ in rime, practically meaningless), V 121, 172, VI 34, XIV _b_ 17, XVII 550. [OE. _ge-wiss_, adj.; cf. _mid (to) gewisse_.]

#K-#. _See_ also C.

#Kache#, _v._ to chase, catch; _kacheȝ his caple_, urges on his horse, V 107; #Kaȝt# (_to_), _pa. t._ took hold (of), V 308; #Cawht#, _pp._ caught, XII _a_ 161. [ONFr. _cachier_, conjugated on anal. of ME. _la(c)chen_.]

#Kaies#, #Kayes#, _n. pl._ keys, XIV _a_ 36, _b_ 88, 89. [OE. _cǣg_.]

#Kalf#, _n._ calf, VIII _a_ 282. [OE. _calf_.]

#Kanel#, _n._ (wind-pipe), neck, V 230. [ONFr. _canel_.] _See_ Chanel.

#Karol(l)e#, _v._ to perform a 'carol' (_see_ next), I 54, 83, &c.; #Karollyng#, _n._ I 55. [OFr. _carol(l)er_.]

#Karolle#, _n._ a carol, a dance accompanied with song (often used with ref. to song only), I 1, 14, &c. [OFr. _carolle_.]

#Kauelacion#, _n._ cavilling, quibbling objection, V 207. [OFr. _cavillacion_.]

#Keyng(es)#. _See_ Kyng.

#Kele#, #Keill#, #Keyle#, _v._ to cool, IV _a_ 26 (_intr._); _to kele (keill) cares_, to assuage sorrows, XVI 84, XVII 300; with person as dir. obj., _from cares the to keyle_, to preserve thee from grief, XVII 118. [OE. _cēlan_.]

#Ken#, #Kenne#, _v._ to make known, VII 25 (see note); to teach, VIII _a_ 14, 22, 24, XIV _b_ 4 (_see_ Crede), XVI 50, &c.; to know, in _daw to ken_, to be known for a fool, XVII 248; _will ȝe it ken_, if you will recognize the fact, XIV _b_ 8; understand, I _introd._; _pp._ (well) known, XIV _b_ 9. [OE. _cennan_, prob. infl. by senses of ON. _kenna_.] Cf. Knowe(n).

#Ken#. _See_ Cou, Kyn.

#Kene#, _adj._ keen, bold, eager, XIV _a_ 2, _b_ 9, 76; bitter (enemy), V 338. [OE. _cēne_.]

#Kepe#, _n._ heed; in _tok no kepe of_, XII _a_ 159. [From next.]

#Kepe#, _v._ to guard, preserve, keep, tend, II 208, V 80, 230, VIII _a_ 85, 134, 153, IX 206, XI _b_ 146, XVII 235 (_see_ Charité), &c.; _kepe seyntewarie_, minister in the sanctuary, VIII _b_ 83; to care to, in _þe lette I ne kepe_, I have no wish to stop you, V 74; #Kepynge#, _n._ XI _b_ 70. [OE. _cēpan_.] _See_ Vnkept.

#Kertel#. _See_ Kirtel.

#Kerue(n)#, _v._ to cut, VIII _a_ 98; prune, VI 152. [OE. _ceorfan_.]

#Kest#, _n._ a 'cast' (_see_ Cast, _v._); a blow, V 230; plot, treachery, V 345; used as 'treacherous thing' (_cf._ Falssyng), V 308. [ON. _kast_.]

#Kest(e)#. _See_ Cast, Kysse.

#Ketten#. _See_ Kutten.

#Keuer(e)#, _v._ to (re)gain, recover; _intr._ recover, survive, V 230; _keuereȝ_, 'gets', makes his way, V 153. [OE. _ā-cofrian_, intr., and OFr. _(re-)covrer_, 3 sg. _-keuvre_, trans.] _See_ Recoueren.

#Kidde#, #Kyd#; #Kyend#; #Kyȝn#, #Kyn(e)#. _See_ Kyþe; Kinde; Cou.

#Kille#, #Kylle#, _v._ to kill, VIII _a_ 32, V 43. [? OE. _*cyllan_; earliest ME. sense appar. 'beat'.]

#Kyn#, #Kynne#, #Ken# (III), _n. sg._ kindred, relatives, III _introd._, VIII _b_ 81, XVI 232 (_see_ Ende); kind, sort: #Cunnes#, #Kyns#, _gen. sg._ in _enes cunnes_, (of any kind), any sort of, XV _g_ 22; _eny kyns_, VIII _b_ 20; _nones cunnes_, (of no kind), no sort of, XV _g_ 20; (with loss of inflexions) _na kyn_, X 59 (_see_ Þing); _nor ... no kyn_, nor ... any (sort of), XVII 138; _cf._ Alkyn, Wolues-kynnes. [OE. _cynn_ (Kt. _cenn_).] _See_ Eny, No(ne).

#Kinde#, #Kynd(e)#, #Kyend# (IV), _n._ nature, natural character (of body or mind), kind, IV _a_ 41, 44 (_see_ note), V 312, VIII _a_ 157, IX 56, XII _a_ 8, 125, &c.; _in hir kinde_, in her own way, XII _b_ 128; species, in _ich kynd_ (without _of_), every kind of, XVII 151; #Kyndis#, _pl._ characteristics, IV _b_ 1. [OE. _(ge-)cýnd_.]

#Kynde#, _adj._ inborn, naturally belonging to one, VIII _a_ 243, _b_ 58; _to his kynde name_, as his proper name, VII 70; _Kynde Witt_, natural intelligence, common sense, VIII _a_ 243 (personif.). [OE. _(ge-)cýnde_.] _See_ Vnkinde.

#Kynd(e)ly#, _adv._ kindly, VI 9, VII 173, &c. [From prec. in developed sense 'having natural feeling'; OE. _ge-cýnde-līce_, naturally.]

#Kindel#, _v._ to kindle; _trans._ to cause (sorrow), XIV _a_ 10; _intr._ to begin, XIV _a_ 19. _Cf._ Kele. [Rel. to ON. _kynda_ (cf. _kyndill_, torch); distinct from ME. _kindlen_, beget.]

#Kyndom#, _n._ kingdom, VI 85. [OE. _cyne-dōm_.] _See_ Kyngdome.

#Kyng#, #King#, #Keyng# (IV), _n._ king, I 27, II 25, IV _a_ 8, 66, V 207 (note), XIV _d_ 10 (note), &c.; #Kynggis#, _pl._ XI _b_ 284. [OE. _cyning_, _cyng_, &c.]

#Kyngdome#, #Kingdom#, _n._ kingship, XI _b_ 268, XVI 186; kingdom, II 206, &c. [OE. _cyningdōm_.]

#Kirke#, #Kyrk#, _n._ church, Church, V 128, VIII _a_ 85; _see_ note to VIII _b_ 63. [ON. _kirkja_.] _See_ Cherche.

#Kirtel(l)#, #Kertel# (III), _n._ kirtle (a short coat reaching about to the knees, worn under an outer garment), II 229, III 39, XIV _b_ 61. [OE. _cyrtel_, Kt. _*certel_.]

#Kysse#, _v._ to kiss; #Kyssedes#, _2 sg. pa. t._ V 283; #Keste#, _3 sg._ XII _a_ 178. [OE. _cyssan_ (Kt. _cessan_).] _See_ Cosseȝ.

#Kiþ#, #Kyth#, _n._ country, people, V 52, XIV _c_ 92. [OE. _cȳ̆þþu_.]

#Kyþe#, _v._ to make known, reveal; #*Kyþeȝ# (MS. lyþeȝ), _imper. pl._ show, VI 9; #Kidde#, _pp._ revealed, XII _b_ 188, XVI 251; #Kyd#, shown, offered, V 272; acknowledged, VII 173; #Kud#, famed, XIV _c_ 91. [OE. _cȳþan_, pp. _(ge-)cȳ̆dd_.]

#Knacke(n)#, _v._ to sing in a lively or ornate manner (ref. esp. to the breaking up of simple notes into runs and trills; cf. _smale brekynge_), XI _b_ 161, 173, 177; #Knackynge#, _n._ trilling, XI _b_ 159, 182. [Prob. same as ME. _knacken_, to crack, snap, &c.]

#Knackeris#, _n. pl._ trill-singers, XI _b_ 145. [From prec.]

#Knape#, _n._ fellow, V 68. [OE. _cnapa_.]

#Knappes#, _n. pl._ studs, bosses, VIII _a_ 265. [OE. _cnæpp_.]

#Knarreȝ#, _n. pl._ ? crags, ? gnarled boulders, V 98. [? Cf. LG. _knarre_, knot.]

#Knaue#, #Knafe# (XVII), _n._ a lowborn man, servant, VIII _a_ 51, _b_ 66, XVI 244, XVII 173; #Knauene#, _gen. plur._ VIII _b_ 56, XV _h_ 4. [OE. _cnafa_.]

#Knaw(e)#. _See_ Knowe.

#Kne#, #Kneo# (XIII), _n._ knee, II 507, XIII _a_ 39, XVII 488 (_distrib. sg._; _see_ Herte). [OE. _cnēo_.]

#Knele#, #Kneole# (XIII), _v._ to kneel, II 223, 418, 472, V 4, XIII _a_ 48; #Kneland(e)#, _pres. p._ II 250, VI 74, XVII 488. [OE. _cnēowlian_.]

#Knet#; #Knew(e)#. _See_ Knit; Knowe.

#Knight(e)#, #Knyght(e)#, #Kniȝt#, #Knyȝt(e)#, #Kniht# (XIV), _n._ knight, II 86, III 14, V 63, VII 87, VIII _a_ 22, IX 108, XIV _c_ 58, &c.; #Kniȝte#, _dat. sg._ III 11, 25; #Cnistes# (for Cniste, _gen. pl._) XV _g_ 30 (note). [OE. _cniht_, servant; on _cnistes_, see Appendix, p. 278.]

#Knyght-fees#, _n. pl._ estates of land (held by a knight under obligation of armed service), VIII _b_ 81. [Prec. + OFr. _fé_.]

#Knit#, #Knyt#, #Knet# (XII), _pp._ tied, bound, closed together, XII _b_ 30, 54, XIV _c_ 29, XVII 451. [OE. _cnyttan_.]

#Knok(ke)#, #Knock(e)#, _n._ knock, blow, V 311, XV _h_ 4, XVII 342. [From next.]

#Knokkeþ#, _3 sg. pres._ knocks, II 379. [OE. _cnocian_.]

#Knokled#, _adj._ knobbed, rugged, V 98. [From ME. _knok(e)le_, knob, knuckle; _cf._ OFris. _knok(e)le_.]

#Knorned#, _adj._ ? gnarled, V 98. [Unknown.]

#Knowe(n)#, _v._ to know, V 26, IX 75, &c.; #Cnowe#, VIII _a_ 213; #Knaw(e)#, I, IV, VI, XVI, XVII; #Knewe(n)#, #Knew#, _pa. t._ II 408, IV _a_ 43, IX 291, &c.; #Knowe(n)#, _pp._ VII 46, XI _b_ 231, XIV _c_ 91; #Knowun#, XI _a_ 2, 7, &c.; #Yknowe#, XIII _a_ 12, _b_ 1: to know, understand, recognize, I 220, IV _b_ 86, V 174, VI 50, VIII _a_ 51, IX 75, 114 (_subj._), XI _a_ 40, &c.; _knowe_ (_fro_, _fram_), distinguish (from), VIII _a_ 50, XIV _d_ 12; to experience, in _vnrid to knowe_, grievous to endure, XVII 41; to confess, acknowledge (_cf._ Biknowe), XVI 315; _the soth for to knaw_, to tell the truth, XVII 246; to make known, declare, XVI 283. [OE. _(ge-)cnāwan_.] _See_ Icnowe, Ken.

#Knowing#, _n._ knowledge, XI _a_ 41, 66. [From prec.]

#Knoweleche#, #Knowlage#, _n._ knowledge, VII 73; _for knoweleche_, for fear of recognition, II 482. [? Stem of ME. _knowelechen_, OE. _*(ge-)cnāwlǣcan_; but the noun is recorded first.]

#Koyntly#. _See_ Queynt.

#Kokeney#, _n._ (_lit._ cocks' egg), small egg, VIII _a_ 280. [ME. _cokken(e)_, gen. pl. (OE. _cocc_) + _ey_ (OE. _ǣg_); see _N.E.D._, s.v. _Cockney_.]

#Kole-plantes#, _n. pl._ cabbages (and similar vegetables), VIII _a_ 281. [OE. _cāl_ + _plante_.] _See_ Coyll.

#Kongons#, _n. pl._ changelings, misshapen creatures, XV _h_ 5. [ME. _conjoun_ (frequent); from ONFr. _*ca(u)ngiūn_, OFr. _changon_ (very rare).]

#Konne#. _See_ Can, _v._

#Kort#, _n._ court, V 272; #Court(e)#, I 232, II 376, &c. [OFr. _co(u)rt_.]

#Kowarde#, _adj._ coward(ly), V 63. [OFr. _couard_.] _See_ Cowardyse.

#Kowe#, _n._ tail, (verse in) tail-rime; _couthe not haf coppled a k._, could have made nothing of an intricately rimed verse, Introduction xv. [OFr. _coue_.] _See_ Couwee.

#Kronykeles#, _n._ chronicles, I 251. [OFr. _cronicle_.]

#Kud#. _See_ Kyþe.

#Kun#, #Kunne(n)#. _See_ Can, _v._

#Kutten#, _v._ to cut, IX 140; #Cut#, VII 146; #Ketten#, _pa. t. pl._ VIII _a_ 182. [? OE. _*cyttan_; see _N.E.D._]

#Labour(e)#, _n._ labour, VIII _a_ 27, 247, _b_ 44, &c. [OFr. _labour_.]

#Labor(e)#, #Labour(e)#, _v._ to labour, VIII _a_ 118, _b_ 8, 70, &c.; _laboure with londe_, till the soil, VIII _a_ 267; _trans._ to labour upon, cultivate, VI 144. [OFr. _labo(u)rer_.]

#Laborer(e)#, _n._ labourer, VIII _a_ 302, 313, _b_ 77, XI _b_ 296. [From prec.; cf. OFr. _laboreor_.]

#Lac#, _n._ blemish, flaw, II 460. [Cf. MLG. _lak_.] _See_ Lakke.

#Lacche#, _v._ to catch; to get, VIII _a_ 223; #Laghton#, _pa. t. pl._ in _laghton þe watur_, put to sea, VII 119. [OE. _læccan_, _læhte_.]

#Lace#, _n._ thong, V 158 (_see_ note).

#Lacyd#, _pp._ ensnared, caught, IV _a_ 79. [OFr. _lac(i)er_.]

#Ladde#, _n._ low-born fellow, XVI 243. [Obscure.]

#Ladde#. _See_ Lede(n).

#Ladyschyp#, _n._ queenly state, VI 218. [OE. _hlǣ̆fdige_ + _-scipe_.] _See_ Leuedi.

#Laghton#. _See_ Lacche.

#Lay#, #Legge# (VIII), #Lei#, #Ley(e)#, #Leyn#, _v._ to lay, set, put, I 217, IX 125, XV _f_ 12, _g_ 13, XVII 461; _lay on_, smite, XVI 143; _leid to wedde_, deposited in pledge, mortgaged, VIII _b_ 77; to wager, VIII _a_ 263, XVII 479; lay down, establish (law), XVI 329. #Layde#, _pa. t._ in _layde þeron_, applied to it, II 38; #Leyde#, VIII _a_ 116; #Ileyd#, #Ileid#, _pp._ in _ileid ... lowe_, laid low, XIV _c_ 71, 81; #Layd#, #Laide#, I _introd._, XVI 83, XVII 282, &c.; #Leyd#, #Leid(e)#, I 109, XII _b_ 33, 119, &c. [OE. _lecgan_, _leg-_; _legde_.] _See_ Ligge(n).

#Lay#, #Layȝ#. _See_ Ligge(n).

#Lay(e)#, _n._ lay, II 3, 13, 599, &c.; _see_ note to II 12. [OFr. _lai_.]

#Layf#, #Laiff#, _n._ remainder, rest, X 132, 142. [OE. _lāf_.]

#Layne#, _v._ to conceal; _layne yow_ (_me_), keep your (my) secret, V 56, 60. [ON. _leyna_.]

#Laite#, _n._ lightning, VII 135, 153. [OE. _lēget(u)_.]

#Laited#, _pa. t._ searched for, VII 170. [ON. _leita_.]

#Lake#, _n._ lake, IX 182, XIII _a_ 63, 64. [OE. _lacu_, stream infl. by unrelated OFr. _lac_, lake.]

#Lakke#, _v. intr._ with _dat._ to be lacking (to); _yow lakked a lyttel_, you were somewhat at fault, V 298; _trans._ to find fault with, VIII _a_ 219. [From Lac, _n._; cf. MDu. _laken_.]

#Lammasse#, _n._ Lammas (August 1st), VIII _a_ 284 (note). [OE. _hlāf-mæsse_, _hlā̆mmæsse_.]

#Lance#, _v._ to utter, V 56. [OFr. _lanc(i)er_, cast.] _See_ Launchet.

#Land(e)#; #Lang-#. _See_ Lond; Long-.

#Langage#, #Longage# (XIII), language, VII 59, IX 185, XI _a_ 12, XIII _b_ 2, 4, &c. [OFr. _langage_.]

#Langett#, _n._ thong (for tying hose, shoes, &c.), XVII 224. [OFr. _languette_.]

#Lante#. _See_ Lene, _v._^1

#Lanterne#, _n._ lantern, VIII _a_ 170. [OFr. _lanterne_.]

#Lapidarye#, _n._ treatise on precious stones, IX 75 (_see_ note). [L. _lapidārium_.]

#Lappe#, _n._ loose end, or fold, of a garment, VIII _a_ 288, XV _f_ 11. [OE. _læppa_.]

#Large#, _adj._ generous, II 28; ample, VI 249; broad, large, V 157, IX 18, 155, 254 &c.; #Largelich#, _adv._ generously, II 451. [OFr. _large_.]

#Larges#, _n._ generosity, V 313. [OFr. _largesse_.]

#Lascheth#, _3 sg. pres._ ? belabours, XV _h_ 17. [See _N.E.D._, s.v. _Lash_.]

#Lasse#, #Les(se)#, _adj. compar._ less, smaller, IV _a_ 92, V 158, VI 131, IX 29, 48, XIII _b_ 36, &c.; _quasi-sb._, less, VI 241, &c.; ? a smaller piece, XV _h_ 17; _þe lasse in werke_, those who have worked less, VI 239, 240 (_see_ Longe, _adv._); _more and les(se)_, _les and more_, _see_ More; _adv._ less, V 300, VIII _a_ 161, XI _a_ 58, &c.; _neuer þe lesse_, nevertheless, I 71. #Leest#, #Leste#, _superl._ least, IV _b_ 85; _both the most and the leest_, all, XVII 452. [OE. _lǣ̆ssa_ (_lǣ̆s_, adv.); _lǣ̆st_.]

#Last#, #Lest#, _conj._ lest, XI _b_ 242, XV _c_ 31, XVII 55. [OE. _þe lǣ̆s-þe_.]

#Last(e)#, _superl. adj._ last, VI 187, 211, &c.; _quasi-sb._ in _at þe_, _atte_, _ate last(e)_, at last, in the end, II 93, VIII _b_ 99 (MS. latiste), XII _a_ 105, _b_ 188, &c.; _at þe laste ende_, in the end, VIII _b_ 101. [OE. _latost_, _lætest_.] _See_ Atte, Late, Furst.

#Last(e)#, _v._ to endure, last, extend, IV _a_ 1, 25, IX 199, XVI 66, XVII 265, &c.; #Last# (OE. _lǣ̆st_), _3 sg. pres._ II 335; #Last#, _pa. t. sg._ VII 56; _be lastand_, endure, IV _a_ 58; _euer to last_, everlasting, VII 2; #Lastynge#, _n._ endurance, perseverance, IV _b_ 73, XI _b_ 122. [OE. _lǣ̆stan_.]

#Lat(e)#. _See_ Lete.

#Late#, _adv._ late, I 108, VI 178, XIV _b_ 91, &c.; lately, recently, XVII 442; _erly and late_, at all times, VI 32; _nowe late_, just lately, XVI 162, 329. [OE. _late_.] _See_ Laste.

#Lateyn#, #Latyn(e)#, _n._ and _adj._ Latin, I 58, 96, XI _a_ 18, &c. [OFr. _latin_.]

#Latte#. _See_ Lete.

#Laþed#, _pa. t._ invited, V 335. [OE. _laþian_.]

#Laude# (_of_), _v._ to praise (for), XVI 384. [L. _laudāre_.]

#Laue#, _v. trans._ and _intr._ to pour, VI 247, XV _g_ 16. [OE. _lafian_.]

#Launce#, _n._ lance, V 129. [OFr. _lance_.]

#Launchet#, #-it#, _pa. t._ darted, leapt, VII 135, 153; _launchet to_, reached, VII 163. [ONFr. _lancher_.] _See_ Lance.

#Launde#, _n._ glade, grassy space, V 78, 86, 103, 265. [OFr. _la(u)nde_.]

#Laund-syde#, _n._ shore, VII 170. [OE. _land_ + _sīde_.] _See_ Lond(e).

#Law#. _See_ Lowe, _adj._

#Law(e)#, _n._^1 law, VIII _a_ 159, 313, XI _a_ 2, 22, XIV _b_ 63, XVI 313, &c.; practice, customary behaviour, in _doþ at Crystyn mennys l._, behave as Christians, I 82. [OE. _lagu_, from ON.]

#Lawe#, _n._^2 mound, knoll, V 103, 107. [OE. _hlāw_.]

#Lawse#, _v._ to loose(n), undo, V 308; #Lowsyd#, _pa. t._ delivered, XVII 209. [From ME. _laus_, _lous_, adj.; ON. _laus-s_.]

#Leche#, _n._ physician, VIII _a_ 268. [OE. _lǣce_.]

#Lechecraft#, _n._ (art of) medicine, VIII _a_ 251. [OE. _lǣce-cræft_.]

#Lechery(e)#, _n._ sensuality, VIII _a_ 137, XVII 53. [OFr. _lecherie_.]

#Ledderis#, _n. pl._ ladders, X 53. [OE. _hlǣ̆dder_.]

#Lede#, _n._^1 man, knight, V 27, VII 62, 75; _voc._ my good man, VI 182; #Leyde#, XVII 48, in _euery liffyng l._, everybody; #Leude#, V 265, 321, 353. [OE. (allit.) _lēod_, prince.]

#Lede#, #Leede#, _n._^2 people, country, in _þurgh land and lede_, over the earth, I 227; _in leede_, on earth, XVI 70, 135. [OE. _lēode_, pl., and _lēod_, fem.]

#Lede(n)#, #Ledyn#, #Leyd# (XVII), _v._ to lead, bring, I 153, IX 214, XVI 391; guide, direct, XI _a_ 55; to pass, lead (life), IV _a_ 49, 63, VI 32, XV _h_ 20, XVII 393. #Ledys#, _pres. pl._ IV _b_ 55; #Ladde#, _pa. t._ II 584; #Ledde#, I 63, III 55; #Led#, _pp._ treated, XVII 202. [OE. _lǣdan_.]

#Ledeing#, _n._; _at his l._, under his control, XIV _b_ 54. [From prec.]

#Leder#. _See_ Lyþer.

#Leders#, _n. pl._ leaders, XIV _b_ 94. [From Lede(n).]

#Leede#. _See_ Lede, _n._^2

#Leef#, #Lef#, _n._ leaf; item (with ref. to books), VIII _a_ 251; _sette ... at a lef_, made light of, VIII _b_ 101; #Leues#, #Leves#, _pl._ II 244, VII 103, IX 154, XV _b_ 14. [OE. _lēaf_.]

#Leel#; #Leere#. _See_ Lele; Lere.

#Lees#, #Lese#, _n._ falsehood; _without(en) lees_, &c., truly, XVI 127, XVII 390. [OE. _lēas_.] _See_ Lesing.

#Leest#; #Leet#; #Leeue#. _See_ Lasse; Lete; Leue, _v._^2

#Lef#, #Leof# (XIV), _adj._ dear, II 102, *406; eager, XIV _c_ 6; #Leue# (_wk._ in _voc._), XV _g_ 10; as _sb._, dear one, VI 58. #Leuer#, _compar._ in _l. me were to_, I would rather, II 177; #Leueste#, most pleasing (to God), VIII _b_ 89. [OE. _lēof_.]

#Lef#, _see_ Leef; #Lef(f)e#, #Lefte#, _see_ Leue, _v._^1

#Leggaunce#, _n._ (performance of) duty to his liege lord, XIV _c_ 67. [OFr. _legiance_.]

#Legg#, _n._ leg, VI 99, V 160, VIII _a_ 116. [ON. _legg-r_.]

#Legge#, #Lei#, #Ley(e)#, &c. _See_ Lay, _v._

#Leid(e)#, #Leyd(e)#. _See_ Lay, _v._; Lede, _n._^1; Lede(n).

#Leif(f)#, #Leyf#, #Leyue#. _See_ Leue, _v._^1 and _v._^3

#Leymonde#. _See_ Leme.

#Lele#, #Leel#, _adj._ lawful, VIII _b_ 109; faithful, XVI 65; according to covenant, XVII 446. [OFr. _leël_.]

#Lelly#, _adv._ loyally, faithfully, V 56, 60, XVI 403. [From prec.]

#Leme#, _v._ to shine, flash, V 158; #Leymonde#, _pres. p._ VII 153. [OE. _*lēomian_; ON. _ljóma_.]

#Lemes#. _See_ Lym(e).

#Lemman#, _n._ lover, XV _a_ 20. [OE. _*lēof-man_; early ME. _leofmon_.]

#Lende#, _v. trans._ and _intr._ to 'land'; _lende (on)_, to come, fall (upon), XVI 47, 54; _lendes (in)_, brings (into), IV _a_ 44; #Lended#, _pa. t._ remained, XIV _b_ 45; #Lent#, _pp._ gone, taken away, XV _c_ 11, 39; #Ylent# (_on_), come (upon), XV _c_ 24. [OE. _lendan_, go, arrive; the ME. sense development is obscured by confusion with Lene, _v._^1]

#Lene#, _adj._ lean, II 459. [OE. _hlǣne_.]

#Lene#, _v._^1 to grant, give, VIII _a_ 17, (_absolutely_) VIII _a_ 215; #Lante#, _pa. t._ V 182; #Lent#, _pp._ IV _a_ 21. [OE. _lǣnan_.]

#Lene#, _v._^2 to lean; _lened (with)_, inclined, V 187: _lened (to)_, leant (on), V 264. [OE. _hleonian_.]

#Leng#; #Lengar#, #-er#. _See_ Long(e), _adv._

#Lenghe#, _n._ length, VI 56. [OE. _lengu_.)

#Lent#. _See_ Lende, Lene, _v._^1

#Lenten#, _n._ spring, XV _b_ 1; #Lenten-tyde#, Lent, I 242. [OE. _lencten_, _lencten-tīd_.]

#Lenþe#, #Lennthe#, #Lenght#, _n._ length, V 248, XVII 123, 257. [OE. _lengþu_.]

#Leof#. _See_ Lef.

#Lepe#, _v._ to leap, run; _lepeȝ hym_, gallops, V 86; #Lepte#, _pa. t._ leapt, XII _a_ 160. [OE. _hlēapan_, str.]

#Lepys#, _n. pl._ leaps; _wyth sundyr lepys_, ? dancing separately, I 234 (but _see_ Sonder, and note). [OE. _hlēp_.]

#Lere#, _n._ face, VI 38. [OE. _hlēor_.] _See_ Lyre.

#Lere#, #Leere#, _v. trans._ to teach, instruct, VIII _a_ 251, XVI 55, 127, 330, 391; _intr._ to learn, IV _a_ 17, XIV _b_ 57, XVI 313, 321; #Lerid#, _pp._ educated (_i.e._ clergy), XI _a_ 38. [OE. _lǣran_, teach.]

#Lerne(n)#, _v._ to learn, II 39, VII 20, &c. #Lurne(n)#, XIII _b_ 29, 34, 36. [OE. _léornian_.]

#Lernyng(e)#, _n._ learning, XI _b_ 169; instruction, in _for l. of us_, for our instruction, VII 32; knowledge, XVI 85. [OE. _léornung_, intr.]

#Les(e)#. _See_ Lasse, Lees.

#Lese#, _v._^1 to lose, II 178, V 74, IX 130; #Lose#, XVII 363; #Lore#, _pp._ XII _a_ 187; #Lorne#, XVI 198; #Lost#, VII 148, VIII _b_ 99; #Ylore#, II 209, 545. [OE. _(be-, for-)lēosan_, pp. _-loren_; cf. _losian_, be lost.] _See_ Forlorn.

#Lese#, _v._^2 to glean, VIII _a_ 68. [OE. _lesan_.]

#Lesing#, _n._ a lie, II 465; #Lesyngis#, _pl._ XI _b_ 39; _lesyngis on_, lies against, XI _b_ 98. [OE. _lēasing_.] _See_ Lees.

#Lesse#. _See_ Lasse.

#Lesso(u)n#, _n._ lesson, VIII _a_ 272, XIII _b_ 19. [OFr. _leço(u)n_.]

#Lest(e)#. _See_ Lasse; Last, _conj._

#Lete#, #Lette# (IV _a_ 88), _v._ to let, &c.; #Lat(e)#, IV _b_ 41,X 30; #Lat(e)#, #Latte#, _imper. sg._ VIII _a_ 40, 262, XVI 194, &c.; #Let(e)#, II 114, V 140, &c.; #Leteȝ#, _pl._ V 319. #Leet#, _pa. t. sg._ IX 223, 232; #Let(e)#, II 386, III 34, &c.; #Lette#, V 189; #Lete#, _pl._ II 74; #Ylete#, _pp._ III 32, *VIII _b_ 3. (i) To let, allow, II 74, IV _b_ 41, &c.; bequeathe, III 32, 34; cause to (as _leet make_, caused men to make, had it made), IX 223, 232, XII _b_ 192; _let untrusse_, unloaded, XII _b_ 52; forming periphrastic imper., XIV _b_ 90; _lete ben_, _latte be_, cease, stop, II 114, XVI 234; _let be_, left unheeded, XII _b_ 94. (ii) To give up, abandon, IV _a_ 88, VIII _a_ 266, XIV _c_ 6; lose, II 177; cease, II 279; neglect (to), XIV _c_ 70. (iii) _Lette as_, behaved as if, V 189; _lete liȝte of_, make (made) light of, give little thought to, VIII _a_ 161, XIV _c_ 63; _lytel ylete by_, held in small esteem, *VIII _b_ 3. [OE. _lǣtan_, _lētan_; forms with _a_ perhaps due partly to ON. _láta_, and partly to early shortening (? orig. in imper. sg.).]

#Lette#, _n._ hindrance, obstacle, XII _a_ 72; delay, XII _a_ 154. [From next.] _See_ Ylet.

#Lette(n)#, #Let# (_of_, _fro_), _v._ to hinder, prevent, keep (from), V 74, 235, XI _a_ 41, _b_ 3, 155, 179, XVII 341 (_subj._), 470; #Let#, _pp._ XII _b_ 10; #Lettid#, XI _b_ 181; _lette to sue_ (_studie_), prevent from following (studying), XI _a_ 41, _b_ 112. [OE. _lettan_.] _Distinguish_ Lete.

#Lettynge#, #-ing# (_to_), _n._ hindering (from), hindrance, XI _a_ 26, _b_ 307; delay, interruption, VIII _a_ 7, XI _b_ 80. [OE. _letting_.]

#Lettres#, _n. pl._ letters, III _introd._; #Letturs#, writings, VII 26, 59. [OFr. _lettre_.]

#Leþeȝ#, _3 sg. pres._ softens, is assuaged, VI 17. [OE. _(ge-)liþian_, _-leoþian_, distinct from _līþian_.]

#Leude#. _See_ Lede, _n._^1

#Leue#, _n._ permission, VIII _a_ 68; leave, in _tok his leve_, XII _a_ 31. [OE. _lēaf_, fem.]

#Leue(n)#, _v._^1 to leave (alone, behind, off), abandon, neglect, cease (to), V 86, XI _b_ 10, 50, 301, XIII _a_ 56, XVI 284, &c.; #Lef(f)e#, IV _b_ 66, XVI 376; #Leif(f)#, X 156, 198; #Leueþ#, _imper. pl._ stop, I 265. #Left(e)#, _pa. t._ and _pp._ I 71, IV _b_ 74, VII 26, XI _b_ 261, XII _b_ 179, XVI 314, &c.; #Leuid#, #Leuyt#, #Levit#, VII 74, 126, X 159, XIV _b_ 78; #Yleft#, _pp._ XIII _b_ 8, 41. _For to leue for to_, that you may cease to, I 21; _to lefe_, to be left undone, avoided, IV _b_ 66. [OE. _lǣfan_.] _See_ Bleue.

#Leue(n)#, #Leeue#, _v._^2 to grant, in _Crist leue_, Christ grant, XIV _c_ 87, 95. [OE. _lēfan_.] _See_ Leue, _n._

#Leue(n)#, _v._^3 to believe, V 60, 353, VI 65, 109, VIII _a_ 84; #Leyf#, #Leyue#, _imper._, VIII _b_ 3, 24. [OE. _(ge-)lēfan_.] _See_ Beleue, Ylefde.

#Leue#, #Leu-#, &c. _See_ Leef, Lef, Liue(n).

#Leued#, _adj._ leafy, I 62. [From Leef.]

#Leuedi#, _n._ lady, mistress, II 53, 89, 347, 455, XV _c_ 23, &c.; #Ladi#, XII _a_ 50, 144, &c.; #Lady#, _gen. sg._ in _oure Lady day_, I 242. [OE. _hlǣ̆fdige_.]

#Levyn#, _n._ lightning, XVII 346. [? OE. _*lēfn-_ < _*lau(h)mni-_ (cf. Goth. _lauhmuni_).]

#Levyr#, _n._ liver; _l. and long_, allit. elaboration of _hert_, XVII 399. [OE. _lifer_.]

#Lew#. _See_ Lo.

#Lewed(e)#, #Lewid#, _adj._ lay, ignorant, uneducated, III _introd._, VIII _b_ 4, XI _a_ 3, XII _b_ 144; _lerid and lewid_, XI _a_ 38. [OE. _lǣwede_.]

#Lewté#, _n._ loyalty, fidelity, V 298, 313. [OFr. _le(a)uté_.] _See_ Lele.

#Lhord#, &c. _See_ Louerd.

#Lyand#. _See_ Ligge(n).

#Libben#, _v._ to live, XV _a_ 10; #Libbe#, _1 sg. pres._ XV _c_ 5; #Libbeth#, #Lybbeth#, _pres. pl._ VIII _a_ 20, 71. [OE. _libban_, _libbe_, _libbaþ_.] _See_ Liue(n).

#Lich(e)#; #Lyckend#. _See_ Lyk; Likne.

#Lie#, _v._ to tell lies, VIII _a_ 227. [OE. _lē(o)gan_.]

#Lye#. _See_ Ligge(n).

#Lif#, #Lyfe# (obl. stem #Lif-#, and #Lyu-# &c.), _n._ life, manner of life, lifetime, I 199, V 44, VI 32, VIII _a_ 170, XI _a_ 57, _b_ 40, XVII 398, &c.; #Liffe#, XVI 66; #Liif#, II 124, &c.; living being, IV _a_ 43, XII _a_ 117, 121; _lef liif_, beloved (one), II 102, *406. #Lyfes#, _gen. sg._ IX 328; #Lyueȝ#, VI 117 (_see_ Longe, _adv._), 218; #Liue#, #Lyue#, _dat. sg._ II 583 (being still alive), III 16, XII _a_ 168; _bi my lyue_, during my life, VIII _a_ 95; _yn þys lyue_, in this world, I 170; _vpon lyue_, alive (_lede vpon l._ = man), V 27. [OE. _līf_.] _See_ Liue(n).

#Lyf-holynesse#, _n._ holiness of life, VIII _b_ 84. [OE. _līf_ + _hālignes_.]

#Lyflich#, _adj._ active, XIV _c_ 93. [OE. _līf-lic_.]

#Liflode#, #Lyflode#, _n._ (means of) living, sustenance, food, VIII _a_ 17, 230, 267, 284, _b_ 43, 47, XII _b_ 25. [OE. _līf-lād_.]

#Lift#, #Lyfte#, #Left#, _adj._ left (hand, &c.), V 78, IX 69, XIII _b_ 39, &c. [OE. _lyft_.]

#Lift#, _n._ sky, X 100. [OE. _lyft_.] _See_ Loft(e).

#Lyfte#, _v._ to raise, IV _a_ 15, V 241; #Lyft(e)#, _pp._ IV _a_ 9, VI 207 (_see_ Lyþer). [ON. _lyfta_.]

#Lyf-tyme#, _n._ lifetime, VIII _a_ 27. [OE. _līf_ + _tīma_.]

#Ligge(n)#, #Lygge#, #Lig#, _v._ to lie (down, idle, &c.), be (lodged, situated, &c.), II 74, VIII _b_ 16, XIII _a_ 53 (_subj._), XVII 409; #Lye#, VII 172, IX 19; #List# (OE. _līst_), _2 sg. pres._ XV _f_ 2; #Lyeþ#, _3 sg._ is to the point, is admissible, VIII _b_ 93; #Liggeth#, lies idle, VIII _a_ 156; #Ligis#, XVII 84; #Lys#, exists, VI 242; #Liþ# (OE. _līþ_), II 243, XII _a_ 95; #Liggeþ#, _pl._ II 441, VIII _a_ 15; #Lyse#, IV _a_ 61. #Lay#, _pa. t. sg._ I 181, II 133, IX 286, &c.; _pl._ II 394, 399, X 1 (were encamped), &c.; #Layȝ#, _subj._ XI _a_ 52. #Lyand#, _pres. p._ X 55; #Ligand#, XIV _b_ 71; #Liggeand#, II 388 (_see_ note); #Lyggyng#, I 139. _Liggen oute_, be abroad, out of doors, VIII _b_ 16. [OE. _licgan_; the _g(g)_ forms in I, XIV _b_, XVII prob. represent dial. _lig_ from ON. _liggja_.]

#Lightnes#, _n._^1 splendour, XVII 16. [OE. _lī̆ht-nes_.]

#Lightnes#, #Liȝtnesse#, _n._^2 lightness; gladness, VII 15; ease, unburdensomeness, XI _b_ 151. [OE. _lī̆ht_^2 + _-nes_.]

#Lyȝt#, #Light#, #Lyht#, _n._ light, VII 135, XI _b_ 291, XV _b_ 25. &c. [OE. _lē̆(o)ht_.)

#Liȝt#, _v._^1 to shine, II 371. [OE. _lī̆htan_.^1]

#Lyȝt#, #Liȝte#, #Light#, _v._^2 _trans._ to lighten, relieve, IV _a_ 70; _intr._ to alight, V 108; come down, V 152; #Lyht# (_on_), _pp._ lit (on), settled (on), XV _c_ 12. [OE. _lī̆thtan_.^2]

#Lyȝte#, #Liȝt#, #Lyhte#, _adj._^1 light, bright, II 369, VI 140, XV _b_ 14. [OE. _lē̆(o)ht_, _lī̆(o)ht_, adj.^1]

#Liȝte#, #Lyght#, #Liht#, _adj._^2 light, slight, easy, I _introd._, IV _a_ 49; _lete liȝte (liht) of_, make (made) light of, give little thought to, VIII _a_ 161, XIV _c_ 63; #Lyȝttere#, _compar._ easier, XI _b_ 238. [OE. _lē̆(o)ht_, _lī̆(o)ht_, adj.^2]

#Liȝtly#, #Lightly#, #Lyghtly#, _adv._ lightly, easily, IV _b_ 5, V 241, IX 14, 118. [OE. _lī̆ht-līce_.]

#Lyȝtnyng#, _n._ lightning, I 166. [From ME. _liȝtne(n)_, extended from Liȝt, _v._^1]

#Liif#. _See_ Lif.

#Lik#, _v._ to sup, taste; _lik on_, have a taste of, XVII 378; _cf._ Drynk. [OE. _liccian_.]

#Lyk(e)#, #Like#, #Lich(e)#, _adj._ and _adv._ usually foll. by _(un)to_, like, IV _a_ 16, VI 72, 141, IX 35, 98, XII _a_ 57, XVII 506. [OE._(ge-)līc_; _(ge-)līce_, adv.] _See_ Ilyche.

#Like#, #Lyke#, _v._ to please, II 251, 449, 529, VI 206, VIII _b_ 42, XI _b_ 142; _impers._ with _dat._ (as _vs liketh_, it pleases us, we please), V 66, 178, VIII _a_ 150, 286, IX 177, XII _a_ 115, XVI 321 (or _pers. pl._ 'like', as below), &c.; _ȝif ȝou lyke_, if it pleases you, IX 74 (cf. _ȝif it lyke ȝou_, 284); _for loue þat likes ille_, that are wretched bec. of love (_or_ bec. of love that is painful), XV _b_ 24; _quasi-pers._ (with _it_) V 267, IX 284; _pers._ to like, XVII 361. (OE. _līcian_.]

#Likeing#, #Likyng#, #Lykyng(e)#, _n._ delight, pleasure, IV _a_ 30, VII 20, 75, XI _b_ 158, XVII 75, &c.; _for likyng to here_, to be heard with delight, to give pleasure in the hearing, VII 71; _of gode likeing_, well-pleasing, II 599. [OE. _līcung_.]

#Likne#, #Lykne#, #Lyken#, _v._ to make like, XIII _b_ 23; to compare, IV _a_ 6, VI 140, XIV _c_ 74; #Lyckend#, _pp._ (to be) compared, IV _a_ 33. [From Lyk, _adj._]

#Liknes(se)#, _n._ likeness, appearance, XII _a_ 9, 133, 172, XVII 28. [OE. _līc-nes_.]

#Lilie#, _n._ lily, XV _b_ 17; #Lilie-flour#, lily, XV _e_ 19. [OE. _lilie_; _see_ Flour.]

#Lym(e)#, _n._ limb, member, VI 102, XIV _c_ 93; #Lemes#, _pl._ IX 80; #Limes#, #Lymes#, II 171, VIII _a_ 118, _b_ 8; _Lymmeȝ_, VI 104. [OE. _lim_; pl. _leomu_, _limu_.]

#Lymbo#, #Lymbus#, _n._ limbo; the 'border' (of hell) where the souls of the just who died before Christ awaited His coming, XVI 102, 198. [L. _limbus (patrum)_; _in limbo_.]

#Lymp(e)#, _v._ ? to limp; _lympit of the sothe_, ? stumbled from, fell short of, the truth, VII 36. [Cf. OE. _lemp-healt_, limping; MHG. _limphin_, to limp. Not recorded otherwise in E. until much later.]

#Lynage#, _n._ kindred, VIII _b_ 26; tribe, IX 163. [OFr. _li(g)nage_.]

#Lynde#, _n._ lime-tree; (allit.) tree, V 108. [OE. _línd(e)_.]

#Lyne#, _n._ sounding-line, XVII 461. [OE. _līne_; OFr. _ligne_.]

#Lynt#, _n._ lint, refuse of flax used as an inflammable stuff, X 20. [ME. _lin(e)t_, obscurely rel. to OE. _līn_ (OFr. _lin_), flax.]

#Lyoun#, _n._ lion, II 538, IX 247, 249. [OFr. _lioun_.]

#Lippe#, #Lyppe#, _n._ lip, V 238, VIII _a_ 259, XI _b_ 84, XII _a_ 181, &c. [OE. _lippa_.]

#Lyre#, _n._^1 face, XVI 119. [ON. _hlýr_.] _See_ Lere.

#Lyre#, _n._^2 flesh, calves, V 160. [OE. _līra_.]

#Lys(e)#, #List#. _See_ Ligge(n).

#List(e)#, #Lyst(e)#, _v. impers._ to desire, wish (as _me list_, I desire), IV _a_ 77, V 65, 74, XVI 68, 277; prob. _pers._ at IX 302, XVI 313; _þat hym list after_, what he has a desire for, VII 20; #List#, _pa. t._ VII 166. [OE. _lystan_.]

#Lyste#, _n._ joy, VI 107. [Alteration of Lust, under infl. of prec.; or ON. _lyst_.]

#Lystens#, _imper. pl._ listen, XIV _b_ 57. [OE. _*hlysnan_ (ONth. _lysna_) infl. by _hlystan_.]

#Lite#, _adv._ little; _bot gode lite_, of but little worth, II 258. [OE. _lȳt_.]