Lips, keep ’em clean, [277], [278/34].
Lis, [3/31], relieve. ‘ac a-lys us of yfele,’ but deliver us from evil, Lord’s Prayer. Rel. Ant.i. 204.
Listen to him who speaks to you, [187/331].
Lite, [56/830], little.
Litere, [191/435], litter, straw or rushes for beds.
Livery of candles, Nov. 1 to Feb. 2, [205/839]. Fr. La Livrée des Chanoines. their liverie, or corrodie; their stipend, exhibition, dailie allowance in victuals or money. Cot.
Loaf, small, to be cut in two, [202/735].
Loaves, two to be brought when bread is wanted, [203/781-4].
“Lobster” citation moved by author to [“crevis”]: see [Corrigenda]
Lokere, [268/60], ? not look, oversee, superintend, and so oppress; but from Dutch Loker, an allurer, or an inticer, locken, to allure or entise, Hexham; lokken, to allure, bait. Sewel.