Lyge
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The river Lea Úre landgemǽra up on Temese and ðonne up on Ligan [Ligean, 2nd text] and andlang Ligan [Ligean] óþ hire ǽwylm our [English and Danes] boundaries: up on the Thames, then up on the Lea, up to its source, L. A. G. 1; Th. i. 152, 9. Ða Deniscan
lysu
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What is depraved [v. preceding word] Gif cyning æt mannes hám drincæþ and ðær man lyswæs hwæt gedó ii bóte gebéte if the king be entertained at a man's house, and any evil be done there, let a double fine be paid, L. Ethb. 3; Th. i. 4, 2. Gif frí wíf
luh
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Add: [v. N. E. D. lough ]
lyge
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Lyges mendacii, Bd. l, 14; Sch. 38, 20: 3, 19; Sch. 278, 19. Add
log
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(?) water: Mid lande and mid loge cum terra et cum aqua, C. D. iv. 202, l.[The grant in which this phrase occurs is of land that had been held by a ' húskarll' of king Edward. The alliterative phrase ' land and lögr' is common in Icelandic, so perhaps
lufwend-líc
Amiable ⬩ amabilis
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Amiable; amabilis, Lye
cop-líc
fitly, well ⬩ apte
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Dial. 1, 1; Lye
eond-lýhtan
To shine through, enlighten ⬩ perlūmĭnāre, illūmĭnare
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To shine through, enlighten; perlūmĭnāre, illūmĭnare We ealle eondlýhte wǽron we were all enlightened, Nicod. 24; Thw. 12, 21. Swylce gylden sunna wǽre ofer us ealle eondlýhte a golden sun as it were shone over us all, 24; Thw. 12, 23
frió-léta
a freedman
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Lye
séft-lic
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Easy, luxurious Ungemetlíce ríclic and séftlic lýf, Solil. H. 38, 3
dearr-líc
Daring, rash ⬩ temerārius, Som. Ben. Lye
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Lye
drosen-líc
Brittle, weak ⬩ frăgĭlis
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Lye
gebærn-lím
quicklime ⬩ calx vīva
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Lye
cræft-líc
Artificial ⬩ artificialis
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Lye
feó-lif
Munificence ⬩ bounty ⬩ munĭfĭcentia
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Lye
hunigteár-lic
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Lye' substitute þone hunigteár- lican nectareum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 59, 49
dwás-líht
A false light ⬩ ignis fatuus
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Lye
lah-breca
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For 'Scint. 2, Lye' substitute Wiðstandan þám lah*-*brecan resistere sacrilego Scint. 9, 10