On ne doit pas laisser bonne terre pour mauvais Seigneur: Prov. Rich land must not be left for a rigorous Landlord; nor a good countrey quit because tis gouerned by a bad Prince.
Laisses: m. The lesses (or dung) of a wild Boare, Wolfe, or Beare.
Laist: f. as Lé; or Lez. Laitage: m. as Laittage. Laite: f. The milt, or soft roe of a fish.
Laitisse. A kind of whitish grey furre.
Laiton: m. Lattin (mettall.)
Laittage: m. The ballast of a ship.
Laitterie: f. as Laicterie. Laive: f. A kind of tile.
Laiz: m. A Legacie; also, the increase that a riuer yeelds to a Lord (by an Island, or Hoult growing within it;) also, rews of shrubs, or bushes marked out in a Copse, or Vnderwood.
Laize: f. as Laise; Breadth. Laize de cuir. A scourge, or thong of leather. À la grande laize. Amply, fully, or in full measure; also, at th' old rent.
Lamaneur: m. The Pilot of a ship.
Lambdoïde. Commissure Lamb. A certaine ioynt, or seame in the hinder part of the scull.
Lambeau: m. A shread, rag, or small peece of stuffe, or of a garment readie to fall from, or holding but little to, the whole; also, a Labell. Lambeaux. Rags, or shreads; also, the ragged haire, or ragged (old) coat of a Deere. Lambeaux de feu. Streakes, or flakes of fire. Mis par lambeaux. Rent, or torne in peeces; ouer-*throwne, ruined, spoiled. Cela ne se trouve point es lambeaux des Iurisconsultes. There is no law for that opinion; or, the ragged, and beggerlie interpreters of the law haue no such thing among them.
Lambel: m. A Labell of three points; or a File with three Labells pendant; (The mark of an eldest sonne, in Blazon.)
Lambeliner. To gull, deceiue, delude, besot, bring into a fooles Paradice.
Lambin: m. The great partie-coloured, and stinging Bumble, or Humble-bee; also, a great cokes, doult, hoydon, lout, loobie, foolish lubber.
Lambiqué: m. ée: f. Distilled by Limbeck.
Lambiquer. To distill by a Limbeck.
Lambourde: f. A Summer-tree, full of mortaises for th' ends of Joysts to lie in.
Lambrequin: m. The point of a Labell, or Labell of a File, in Blazon.
se Lambriquer le cerveau. To beat, puzzle, or toyle the head about.
Lambris: m. Wainscot, seeling; also, a frettized, or embowed seeling.
Lambrissage: m. A wainscotting, or seeling; also, an embowing, or frettizing in wainscot.
Lambrissé: m. ée: f. Seeled, wainscotted; fretted, embowed.
Lambrissement. as Lambrissage. Lambrisser. To wainscot, seele; fret, embow.
Lambruche. as Lambrunche. Lambrum: m. Wainscot, seeling.
Lambrunche: f. The wild grape-bearing vine.
Lambrunchement: m. Wainscot, or, a wainscotting.
Lambrusque. as Lambrunche.
Lame: f. A thinne plate of any mettall; (hence) also, a blade; also, a tombe, or tombe-stone; also, a great surge,
or waue of the sea, after a tempest; also, the reed, or slay of a Weauers loome. N'admirons le fourreau pour mespriser la lame. let not an outside be admired to the neglect of th' inside.
Lamen: m. as Lamentation. Lamentable: com. Lamentable, wailefull, monefull, dolefull, wofull, drierie, pitifull.
Lamentation: f. A lamentation, wailing, bewailing, waymenting, moaning; a pitifull complaint.
Lamenter. To lament, wayment, waile, weepe, complaine pitifully, make moane.
Lames: f. (The Plurall of Lame; also) th' earthie dregs, or drosse of mettall after the first washing thereof.
Lamibaudichon. A tale of a tub, or of a roasted horse; also, a word vsed among boyes in a play (much like our Fox) wherein he to whom tis vsed must runne, and the rest indeuor to catch him.
Lamie: f. A Breake-net; the greatest, and most rauenous kind of Dog-fish.
Lamine: f. A thinne plate of mettall; a sword blade; a shingle, or slate; a thinne planke, or boord; also, a brason tombe, or tombe-plate; also, a Corslet made all of rib-like ioynts to moue with, or be the more pliant vnto, the bodie.
Lampas: m. The Lampasse (or swelling) in a horses mouth. Lampassé de gueules. Langued, or, whose tongue is red; (a tearme of Blazon.)
Lampast. as Lampas. Lampe: f. A Lampe; also, the sharpe-pointed Docke; (whence;) Lampe de marais. The water Docke, water Sorrell, horse Sorrell. Cul de lampe. The bottome of an out-iutting roome, fashioned like the foot of a Lampe. De main en main vous est la lampe baillée. Atlength your turne is come; yonr course is now to speake, &c.
Lampereau: m. The name of a black vine which yeelds very good wine.
Lamperon: m. A little Lampe.
Lampeux: m. euse: f. Full of Lampes; of, or belonging to, a Lampe.
Lampier: m. A candlesticke, or branch, for a Lampe.
Lampiride: f. A Gloe-worme, or Glow-bird that shines by night.
Lamponner. as Lanterner. Lamponnier: m. A vaine goose, a fond or idle companion.
Lampourde: f. The Cloat, or great Burre: ¶Langued. Lamprillon: m. A Lamprill, or little Lamprey.
Lamproye: f. A Lamprey.
Lamproyon: m. A Lamprill, or small Lamprey.
Lampsane: f. as Lampsans. Lampsans: m. Docke-cresses; (a wild pot-hearbe.)
Lampugos. A kind of Lobsters, which in cold weather hide themselues in hollow places, and cannot be taken.
Lampugue: f. A kind of delicate small mouthed fish (in the Italian, or Adriatick sea) which hath prickles both on her backe and bellie, and in stead of each rib seuen small bones: ¶Marseillois. Lanage: m. Wollage; the trade of wooll, or gaine thats made thereof.
Lanc: m. A stroke in swimming; also, a space, pause, interval, intermedium.
Lançade: f. A launch, hurle, throw, fling, darting.
Lance: f. A Launce; a (horse-mans) speare, or staffe; also (the horseman that beares it,) a Lanceere, or man of