A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Lowe], v. refl. to humble oneself, PP, W; lowed, pt. s. stooped, PP.

[ Lowe], 2 pt. s. toldest lies, PP; lowen vpon, pp. lied against, PP; see [Lyȝen].

[ Lowen], v. to low, bellow, W2 (Job 6. 5); loowes, pr. s., S3.—AS. hlówan.

[ Lowne], adj. serene, calm, S3, JD; sheltered, HD; loun, JD.—Icel. logn, a calm.

[ Lownyt], pp. sheltered, B.

[ Loȝ], sb. sea, lake, S2; see [Loghe].

[ Luce], sb. a fish, a pike, C, CM, Voc., Prompt., ND.—OF. luz (Bartsch).

[ Lud], adj. loud, S; lude, adv. S; see [Loud].

[ Lud], sb. sound, voice, S2; lude, dat., SD; luden, pl., SD.—AS. hlýd, ge-hlýd; cp. OHG. lútí (Otfrid).

[ Lud], sb. person, S2; ludes, pl., tenements, S2; see [Leod].