lith, lithe, lythe (Icel. hlýða), I, 334, 10; III, 22, 5; 198, 1; 411, 1: hearken.
lither, II, 54, 51; 138 f., 9, 13, 22, 23: bad. See lidder.
Litle Brittaine, I, 284 f., 4, 24, 33, 37: generally understood as French Brittany, but it is inexplicable that Arthur should be reigning there. Perhaps Litle means no more in this piece than in Litle England, II, 440, 20, 22; III, 278, 34; 285, 27; Litle London, III, 285, 22; Litle Durham, III, 285 f., 29, 39, 40. All these places, it will be observed, are in the Percy MS.
live, leave.
live, V, [227], 13: dear.
live best, IV, 146, 2: are the best of those living.
lively, I, 184, 47: alive.
liuer, adj., III, 180, 10: deliver, agile.
liuerance, III, 411, 8: payment for delivering.
livery-man, I, 419, 1; 421, 1: servant.