Luke-warme, _adj._ lukewarm, tepid, 44/12.
Lye, _s._ urine, _note_ to 44/8. Cf. 1 Hen. IV. ii. 1. 23. O.F. _lie_, lees.
Lyke, _v._ to thrive, 57/10, 123/14, 140/8.
Lyngel, _s._ a shoemaker’s thread, 142/6. “_Lyngell_, that souters sowe with, _lignier_;” Palsgrave.
Lyn-pinnes, _s. pl._ linch-pins, 5/19. See _Linchpin_ in my Etym. Dict.
Lytter, _s._ litter, straw for a horse’s bed, 100/3.
Malander, _s._ a sore place on the inside of the fore-leg of a horse, 94/1. “_Malandres_, the malanders, a horses disease;” Cotgrave. “_Malendre_,” the same.
Male, _s._ bag, pack, portmanteau, 142/2.
Mall, _s._ a mallet or club, 126/14; malles, _pl._ 15/46.
Mallet, _s._ mallet, wooden hammer, 136/15.
Mane, _s._ a piece of grass left unmown, 23/17.
Marle, _s._ rich earth used as manure, 2/6; a blue marble-like earth, _note_ to 16/29-35.
Marreis, _adj._ marsh, 5/15; marreys, 124/20.
Martilmas, Martinmas, St. Martin’s day, Nov. 11, 134/21.
Mathes, _s. pl._ maggots, 18/8, 45/1. “Cimex, _maðu_;” Wright’s Vocab. i. 24.
Mathes, _s. pl._ stinking chamomile, corn chamomile, _Anthemis Cotula_, 20/4. Called _stynkynge maydweede_ in Turner’s Names of Herbes.
Mattockes, _s. pl._ mattocks, tools to dig up roots and weeds, 8/20. _See_ Beate.
Meane, _adj._ middling, ordinary, 2/6, 124/19; neither very moist nor very dry, 70/27.
Meane, _s._ means, way, 166, _rubric_; 167, _rubric_.
Measure, _s._ measure, moderation, 147/10.
Medle, _v._ to mix, 17/16; medled, _pp._ 2/6, 34/21, 43/1.
Mo, _adj. compar._ more (in number), 58/34; 141/50. A.S. _má_. _See_ Moo.
Molde, _s._ mould, 9/6; moldes, _pl._ pieces of earth, 45/7.
Moo, _adj. compar._ more (in number), 40/8, 121/20. _See_ Mo.
Moralytes, _s. pl._ moral principles, _prol._ 15.
More harder, _adj. compar._ harder, 137/13.
Morfounde, _s._ a disease in a horse’s feet, occasioned by its taking cold, 100/1. “_Se morfondre_, to take cold, catch cold;” Cotgrave.
Morteys, _s._ mortise, 3/13, 20, 39. (It is a hole in a piece of wood made to receive something that can be tightly wedged up in it.)
Mouldywarpe-hilles, _s. pl._ mole-hills, 23/20.
Mournynge, _s._ a disease appearing either in the tongue or back of a horse, apparently cancer, 83/1, 87/1, 119/4. See _mourrues_, _mourue_ in Cotgrave.