lǽge
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Fallow, unploughed; in cpds. lǽg-æcer, C. D. iii. 442, 9
lǽfend
seductor
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One who misleads [a traitor, = lǽwend?]; seductor, Ælfc. Gl. 85; Som. 73, 110; Wrt. Voc. 49, 17
lǽre
Empty
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Empty [see next word.]
lǽst
a boot
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A covering for the foot, a boot Lǽste ocreæ, Ælfc. Gl. 29; Som. 61, 25; Wrt. Voc. 26, 24
lǽst
act ⬩ performance
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act, performance(?) Nalles hige gehyrdon háliges láre siððan leófes leóþ lǽste neár swég swiðrode they did not neglect the holy one's [Moses] teaching, after the loved one's lay, when the time drew nearer for action [crossing the Red Sea], and his voice
lætt
A lath
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A lath Lætta asseres, Ælfc. Gl. 29; Som. 61, 42; Wrt. Voc. 26, 41. Latta vel reafteres asseres, 108; Som. 78, 123; Wrt, Voc. 58, 35
Linked entry: latta
lǽwed
A layman
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A layman Gif man léud ofsleá an þeófþe licge bútan wyrgelde if a layman be slain while thieving, let no wergild be paid for the slaying. L. Wih. 25; Th. i. 42, 13
Linked entry: lǽd
lǽfend
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Perhaps lǽwend is the better emendation
-lǽte
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Substitute <b>-lǽte;</b> sbst
læþ
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Presumat, i. audeat læþ (= geþrístlǽ[h]þ?), An. Ox. 955
-lǽwed
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but better separate as á-léwed, ge-lǽwed
-lǽca
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For ag-lǽca l. ág-lǽca, and add:
lǽce
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Add Leáces sex camilema, Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 28. v. riht-, un-, weorold-lǽce. Add On lǽces mere, C.D. v. 325, 19. On lǽcemere, vi. 72, 25. Tó lǽces forda, 9, 11. On lǽces ford, 120, 9
lǽfend
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lǽne
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Ðæt wæs tó suíðe scortre hwíle, for ðǽm ðiós woruld is suíðe lǽnu in tempore paucorum dierum, Past. 255, 11. Sé ðe égðer wilt ge þissa lǽnena stóclífa ge þára écena háma, Solil. H. 2, 14. Add