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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 Excerpt: ...glory. late, adv. laxly, slowly. latian, leatian, w. v. to be slack, late, indolent; to hesitate. latteow, latbeow, st. m. leader, guide. latu, sl. f. hesitation, tarrying. lad, st. n. suffering, harm, evil, injury, difficulty, injustice, insult, sin. lad, adj. loath, loathing.--1. causing pain, sorrow, death; painful, bitter, bad.--2. hateful, hated, loathsome.--3. hostile.--subs. enemy. lad-bite, st. m. hostile bite, wound. lSde, adv. hostilely. Ps. 118, 87. lad-genidla, w. m. one that thinks, strives after, hostility; persecutor, enemy. lad-geteona, w.m. harm-doer, enemy, lad-gewinna, w. m. enemy, ladian, w. v. to invite, ask. (Qer. laden.) ge-ladian, the same as above. lad-lic, adj. loathly, hateful, unpleasant, troublesome, painful. lad-lice, adv. hatefully, disgustingly. lad-scipe, st. m. loathsomeness, suffering, misfortune, unhappiness. lad-searo, st. n. hateful cunning, intrigue. lad-sid, st. m. hateful journey, death, destruction, lad-spell, if. n. sad or evil tidings, loathly spell. Cf. good-spell (gospel). lad-treow, st. n. loathly tree, tree of death or destruction, lad-wende, adj. hostile, hateful, troublesome, bad. lad-wendemod, adj. hostile-minded. lad-weorc, st. n. loathly work, evil deed. leccan, w. v. (pret. leohte), to wet, moisten. ge-leccan, the same as above. leccan, w. v.? 6-leccan, -liccan, to flatter, make advances, honor, revere, adore. lecgan, w. v. to lay, set, place. a-lecgan, 1. to lay, lay down.--2. to lay upon, impose (Gen. 2684). 3. to lay down, resign, give up, abandon.--4. to diminish, lessen. be-, bi-lecgan, tobelay, surround. ge-lecgan, to lay, place. of-lecgan, to lay down or off. ledan, lede. See laedan, lecgan. lef, adj. weak, feeble. lefan, left. See lyfan, lyft. leg, st. m. flame, fire. Cf. low. legan, w. v. to break