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.]