A vvorlde of wordes, or Most copious, and exact dictionarie in Italian and English, collected by Iohn Florio

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A vvorlde of wordes, or Most copious, and exact dictionarie in Italian and English, collected by Iohn Florio
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L (Book L)

LA,
an article of the feminine gender, the, but being ioyned with a verbe it is a pronoune, she, hir, it, or the same. It is sometimes an aduerbe of place, there, thither, yonder, or in that place. It is al∣so a note in musicke, La.
La doue,
whereas, whether, whereupon.
Labante,
fainting, drooping, decaying.
Labarda,
a halbard.
Labaro,
a streamer, banner, or ensigne that is hung vp in churches ouer noble mens tombes. Also a rich banner or streamer, beset with precious stones that till Constantine his time, who comman∣ded the figure of the crosse to be caried before him, was woont to be caried be∣fore the emperours, and was worshipped of the soldiers.
Labbia, Labbra,
the lips, the brims of any thing. also a mans looke or countenance.
Labbro, Labro,
a lippe. Also the brim or brinke of a fountaine, the brim, tip, or edge of a pots mouth, or any thing else.
Labroso, Labbruto,
that hath bigge lips, or is well lipped.
Labdáce,
filthines in the mouth.
Labdoide,
that suture or seame which is in the hinder part of the head and in the foundation thereof, where it goeth on both sides toward the eare, the going vp of which in the beginning is broad, but ascending higher becommeth narrower.
Labe,
a spot, a blot, or a blemish. Also a violent fall or torrent of raine waters.
Lábile,
to wash with, sliding, slipperie, or fading, faint or weake, vnstable.
Labirinto, Labirintho,
a laberinth or place full of intricate windings and tur∣nings, made in such wise that whosoeuer came into it coulde not get out againe without a perfect guide, or without a thred directing him, the clew or bottom whereof should be left at the entrie, wee call it a maze. It is also taken for an oration, or any other thing very intri∣cate, difficult, and entangled.
Labizo,
a kinde of gum not much, vnlike to myrrhe, but much more odoriferous and precious.
Lábole,
weake, faint. slipperie, flitting.
Laborióso,
laborious, painfull, taking paines, difficill, wearisom.
Labretto,
a little lip.
Labrusca,
as Lambrusca.
Laca,
as Lacca. Also a rocke, a cliffe, a downfall, a ruinous hill.
Lacca,
white leade, or a kind of gum. Also a ditch, a puddle, a poole, or muddie place.
Lacca ogliata,
a kinde of ointment for swelling.
Lacche,
taken for spaniels with long flapping eares.
Lacchietto,
the sweete bread of a brest of veale.
Lacchia,
as Laccia, Chieppa, or Alo∣sa. Also a kinde of drinke made of spi∣ces.
Laccia,
a fish called a chewme, others take it for a blaye or a bleake.
Lacciare,
to tie, to binde, to lace, to claspe, to snare or entangle, to tramell.
Laccietto,
as Lacciolo.
Laccio,
a snare, a tramell, a binding, a lace, a spring or gin to catch birds with Also a fish who for desire of a vaine in a tunnies iawe killeth him: a latchet.
Lacciolo, Lacciuolo,
a little snare, tra∣mell, binding, ribond, lace, or string: a latchet of a shooe. Also a maze.
Lacerabile,
that may be torne.
Lacerare,
to teare, to rende, to totter in peeces, to mangle, to dismember, to tor∣ment.
Lacerna,
a kinde of cloke to keepe the raine out.
Lácero, Lacerato,
torne, rent, ragged, tottred in peeces, mangled, dismembred.
Lacerto,
the braune or sinewes or mus∣cles of a mans armes or legs. Also the arme from the elbow to the pitch of the shoulder. Also a muskle bicause it is like a lizard. Also a fish which some saie grunteth as a hogge, and other some take to be the makrell. Also a lizard. Also a kinde of disease in a horse a∣mong the muscles and sinewes.
Lachè,
a lackie or footeman.
Lachetta,
a gum called gum lacke.
Lacchezzini,
prouokings, enticements, allurements, drifts, deuices, sleights.
Lacessitore,
he that prouoketh or abuseth one in speech.
Lacessire, sisco, sito,
to prouoke, stirre, or egge a man to wrath, to abuse in speech, to raile against one, to vexe and mo∣lest.
Lacessità,
prouoking, prouocation, vexa∣tion, or abusing in speeches.
Lacinio,
a barbers bason, or a milke pan.
Lacinioso,
cut in sundry fashions, iagged, snipt, crumpled, full of plaits, intricate, crankling in and out.
Lacno,
a dogs name, as we say a shaghaire or ruffian.
Laco, Lago,
as Lago.
Lacònico,
briefe, laconicall, short, witty, or compendious in speaking.
Laconismo,
a short kinde of speaking con∣teining in fewe words much matter.
Laconizzare,
to speake compendiouslie.
Lacrima,
a teare in weeping, a drop, a trilling, a trickling. Also rosin, turpen∣tine or gum drops.
Lacrimabile,
lamentable, to be bewailed.
Lacrimare,
to weepe, to shed teares, to di∣still, drop, or trill in teares, to trickle.
Lacrimale, Lacrimeuole,
as Lacri∣moso.
Lacrimóso,
weeping, wailefull, whining, distilling teares or drops, trickling, full teares, sorrowfull, lamentable, shedding teares.
Lacúna,
a marsh, a moore, a fen, a fennie, marish or waterish grounde, a ditch wherein water standeth, a furrowe or trench whereby fields are drained.
Lacunóso,
fennie, moorish, or waterish, full of ditches or holes.
Lada,
a swift runner. Also a kinde of Iuie. Also a kinde of Cassia smelling like wine mingled with spices.
Ladano,
a kinde of sweete gumme to per∣fume with. Also a kinde of fish.
Ladetta,
a hymne, a psalme or song of praise.
Ladino,
large, wide, broad. Also easie and facile.
Ladone,
the name of a dogge as we saie harier, or hunt haire.
Ladoue,
whereas, there where.
Ladrarie,
as Ladroncellerie.
Ladro,
a theefe, a stealer, a filcher, a pil∣frer.
Ladronare,
to filch, to steale, to pilfre or plaie the theefe.
Ladroncéllo,
a little theefe, stealer, fil∣cher or pilfrer.
Lardoncellerie,
pilfring, stealing, or fil∣ching tricks.
Ladroncellesco,
theeuish, pilfring.
Ladrone,
a great or old thiefe, a high way theefe.
Ladroneccio,
theft, larcenie, theeuing, stealing, filching, pilfring.
Ladroneggiare,
to plaie the theefe, to steale.
Lagana,
a kinde of chough in India.
Lagagnosia,
weakenes, sloth, faintnes, la∣zines, negligence, idlenes, lithernes.
Lagare,
as Allagare.
Lagari,
a kinde of birde.
Lagaro,
the part of the body from the sto∣macke to the nauell.
Laghetto,
a little lake, pond, or poole.
Laggio,
the aloye or losse of money by ex∣change, coyning or banke.
Lagiono,
as Lambena.
Lagna,
sorrow, trouble, griefe, vexation,

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Lagnare,
to waile, to lament, to bemone, to complaine.
Lago,
a lake, a meare, a poole, a fen, a mar∣rish, a deepe place alwaies full of waters. a kinde of fowle that alwaies loues storms and foule weather.
Lagopo,
the herbe haresfoote. Some take it for trinitie grasse or trinitie herbe.
Lagotalmo,
a disease in the eies, when as the vpper eielid doth not mooue downe∣warde.
Laguna,
as Lacuna.
Lagunoso,
as Lacunoso.
Lagrima,
as Lacrima.
Lagrimabile, Lagrimeuole,
as Lacri∣moso.
Lagrimare,
as Lacrimare.
Lagrimoso,
as Lacrimoso.
Lagrimatione,
a weeping, a moaning, a distilling or shedding of teares.
Lagrimetta,
a little teare, distilling or drop.
Laguardia,
a kinde of cheeke of a horses bit, so called by Grison.
Lai,
laies, wailings, lamentations, moanes, complaints.
Laia,
sea grasse, ducke weed or reeke.
Laico,
a layman, a temporall man, a secu∣lar man. Also popular or vulgar.
Laidezza,
filthines, foulenes, deformitie, ilfauourednes.
Laido,
filthie, foule, deformed, ilfauou∣red.
Lainéro,
a kind of hauke called a lanard or a lanaret.
Laiuólo,
the place where fishers stand to draw their nets to shore.
Laldetta,
a song of praise, a thankes∣giuing song.
L'althrieri,
the other daie, the day before yeasterday.
Lama,
a blade of any sworde, any thin plate of iron to make armour with, any wedge or sowe or thin plate of mettall. Also a laund, a downe or plaine. Also a standing water, poole or puddle or deepe ditch with little water in it. Also a gad of steele.
Lambena,
a fish which changeth his co∣lour: for all the yeere she is white, and in the spring time speckled.
Lambicare,
to distill, to limbecke.
Lambicatore,
a distiller of waters.
Lambichi,
stillatories or stils.
Lambire, bisco, bito,
to licke or lap with the toong, to touch softly, to flowe, to glide or slide softly.
Lambrace,
a fish which hauing swallo∣wed the hooke, doth so much shake him∣selfe that he castes it out againe.
Lambrusca, Lambrasca,
wilde, desert, sauage, rurall. Also a kinde of sowre wine.
Lambruscare,
to prune, to crop or trim the vines.
Lamella,
a thin plate of mettall.
Lamentanza,
as Lamentatione.
Lamentabile,
as Lamenteuole.
Lamentare,
to lament, to complaine, to be∣waile, to waiment, to weepe or mourne for.
Lamentatione,
a lamentation, a com∣plaint, a bewailing, a wailing.
Lamentatoria,
wailing, plaining, lamen∣ting.
Lamentéuole,
lamentable, doleful, moan∣full, pitifull, wailefull, drerie, woofull, mournefull.
Laménti,
lamentings, bewailings, moa∣nings, complaints.
Lamento,
as Lamentatione.
La mia passera è nel nido,
a kinde of christmas game vsed in Italy, called my sparrow is in her neast.
Lamia,
a beast that hath a mans face and the feete like a horse. Also a sea-dog or dog-fish. Also a kind of fish that hath so great a iawe, and is so rauenous that it will deuoure an armed man. Also a witch, a sorceresse or a hag. Also women that were thought to haue such eies as they could put out and put in at their pleasure, or rather certaine diuels in a counterfeit shape, which with flatte∣rings allured faire yoong springals and boies, and taking vpon them the like∣nes and fashion of women were thought to deuoure them and bring them to de∣struction. Some thought them to be la∣dies of the fairies or such as make chil∣dren afraide, or such witches as sucke childrens blood to kill them. Also an arche, a vault or such hollow place. Vsed also for a whore or harlot or shamelesse woman.
Lamina,
any kinde of flat stone, plate or slate, wedge or sow or ingot of mettall, as a gad of steele, a thin plate of iron or any other mettall; namely such as they make tags for points. Also a gad of steele or iron, a shingle or slate.
Lamio,
dead or blind nettle, archangell.
Lamiola,
a kind of dog-fish.
Lampada, Lampana,
a lampe. Also a torche. Also a leame of fire or bright∣nesse.
Lampante,
bright, glistring, shining.
Lampare,
as Lampeggiare.
Lamparo,
a lamp-maker. Also the socket of a candlesticke.
Lampasco,
a disease in a horse called the lampase, it comes in the mouth.
Lampazo,
the weede we call a bur, a clot∣bur.
Lampeggiante,
lightning, flashing, sparc∣kling, blazing, flaring, twinckling.
Lampeggiare,
to lighten sodainely, to twinkle, to sparkle, to flash, to blaze.
Lampere,
certaine stars.
Lampiro,
a kind of lizard or euets.
Lampo,
a lightning, a flashing, a flash, a sparkling, a blaze.
Lampreda,
the fish called a lamprey or luckestone.
Lampsana,
an hearbe growing among corne.
Lampuro,
white taile or foxe.
Lana,
any kind of wooll.
Lanaio, Lanaro,
as Lanaiuolo.
Lanaiuolo,
a wooll-man, a wooll-wn∣der.
Lanaria,
cotton-weed, sullers hearbe, cud∣woort.
Lanario,
a lanard or lanaret hauke.
Lance,
a balance, or skale of a balance.
Lancella, Lancetta,
a lancet or fleame as surgeons vse to let blood with. Also a kind of measure.
Lanci,
as Lanzi.
Lancia,
a lance, a speare, a horsemans staffe or iauelin.
Lanciare,
to lance, to throw, to cast, to hurle, to darte, to fling, to pitch: vsed al∣so for Sbalestrare.
Lanciar' il dardo,
to cast a darte.
Lanciar' il palo,
to pitch the barre.
Lanciaspezzata,
as Lanciere.
Lancíata, Lanciamento,
a lancing, a throw, a cast, a hurle, a darting.
Lanciatore, Lanciiuolo,
a lance-man, a pike-man, a darter, a hurler, a thro∣wer.
Lanciere,
a souldier on horseback vsing a lance for his chiefe weapon, but not so heauily armed as is the man at armes, a lancier.
Lancio,
a throw, a cast or a darting. Also a skip, a hop, a leape, a friske.
Lanciola,
a kind of plantaine called rib∣wort.
Lancione,
a great lance, pike or speare.
Landa,
a laund, a downe, a plaine. Also a going.
Landrica,
the flower of virginitie.
Lanefice,
bearing wooll, woollie, a woll-man, a wooll-winder.
Lanfa,
a kinde of sweete water made of Orenges flowers.
Langa,
as Landa.
Langanino,
a kind of bird.
Lange,
a kind of fowle or bird.
Langio,
a disease in a horse about the

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Langore,
as Languore.
Languénte,
languishing, failing, fain∣ting, pining away, feeble, weake, faint or wearie.
Languidezza,
as Languore.
Lánguido,
languishing, faint, lingring, weake, tired, drooping, pining, feeble, wan, sicke, idle, lazie, lither, slow, de∣caied, as it were without spirit or life.
Languire, guisco, guito,
to languish, to linger, to droope, to faint, to pine, to be sicke or feeble, to be timorous, to de∣crease, to be afraide, to be idle or lither, to be as it were without life or spirit.
Languito,
languished, lingred, pined, drooped, fainted, &c.
Languóre,
languishment, languor, faint∣nes, drooping, pining, failing of strength, and naturall moisture, wearines, grief, paine, idlenes, lithernes, lacke of life and spirite.
Languria,
a kind of beast.
Langurio,
a languet of amber like to a bead stone.
Laniare,
to breake, to teare, to rent, to splinter in peeces.
Laniatione,
a renting, a tearing or brea∣king in peeces.
Lanicio,
clothing or the craft of making woollen clothes.
Lanifero,
bearing wooll, fruitfull in wooll.
Lanificio,
the arte, trade or dealing for wooll.
Lanóso,
woollie, full of wooll, thrummie, soft, full of nap.
Lantana,
the waifaring mans tree.
Lanterna,
a lanterne.
Lanternare,
to make lanternes, to dallie, to spend time idlie, to loyter, to play the foole, to seeke others and loose him∣selfe.
Lanternaro,
a lanterne maker, a loyte∣rer, an idle companion.
Lanternetta,
a little lanterne.
Lanterniére,
as Lanternaro.
Lanugine,
the soft and tender haires, downe, or mossines which first appeares in the visages of children and women. Also the soft wooll, cotton, or furre in fruites or hearbs, as in Clarie, the first downe feathers in yong birds.
Lanuginoso,
downie, soft, full of downe, mossie, full of soft cotton, couered with soft haire.
Lanuto,
as Lanoso. Also vsed for a sheepe.
Lanza,
as Lancia.
Lanzare,
as Lanciare.
Lanzi,
dutch men, because in dutch they are called lanceknights, muffs.
Lanzinetti,
idem.
Lanzo,
taken in mockerie for a high dutch man or lanceknight.
Laonde,
whereupon, whereby, whence.
Lapida,
any manner of stone.
Lapidare,
to stone, to beate, to kill or batter with stones. Also to raine stones.
Lapidario,
a lapidarie, a ieweller. Also a mason or digger of stones.
Lapidatione,
a stoning or hurling of stones.
Lapidoso,
stonie, full of stones, hard as a stone, grettie, grauellie.
Lapiéna,
the tide, the full sea, the full tide.
Lapis lazuli,
a kind of blue precious stone called an azull stone.
Lapitudine de gli occhij,
as Lippitu∣dine.
Lappa, Lapa,
a burre, a clotburre, a lap∣ping, or burre-dock.
Lappagine,
the herbe called maidens lips, shepheards rod, or teazill.
Lappare,
to lap as dogs do, to lop trees.
Lappe, il culogli fa lappe,
his taile makes buttons, his buttocks goes a twitter twater.
Lappola,
as Lappa.
Lappolare,
as Lappare.
Lappolette,
stubbles, chafs, little strawes, sticks or strawes.
Lapso,
a fall, a sliding, a gliding, a glance or flying.
Lappolone,
an importunat fellow, that will stick as close to one as a burre.
Larantola,
a kinde of sea-crab, or lob∣ster.
Lardare,
to larde, or enterlarde.
Lardaruola,
a lardrie, a larder, a lar∣ding pinne.
Lardaruóli,
chandlers. Also such as sell dride salt meates, as larde, bakon, sau∣ceges, neates-tongs, and poudred beefe.
Lardatore,
a larder, one that lardes meate.
Lardegli, Lardelli,
the pieces of larde, or larder that they put into rostemeate. Also a wittie, quipping, girding iest, skoffe, or tante. Also a kinde of fig so called.
Lardiera,
a lardrie, or lardnes.
Lardiero,
a larder.
Lardoni,
as Lardegli.
Lardirone, Lardirolo,
a Ferret, some take it for a Wezell.
Larese,
as Larice.
Laresino,
a kinde of fish.
Largare,
to enlarge, to make broade, wide or open, to open or make roome.
Largheggiare di parole,
to talke, to promise or speake more then is true or one meanes to performe, to speake vnad∣uisedlie.
Larghezza,
largenes, breadth, amplenes, widenes.
Largiloquente,
full of words, free and liberall of his tongue.
Largire, gisco, gito,
to giue or bestowe liberallie vpon one, to graunt, to per∣mit, to offer himselfe.
Largità, Largitate,
largesse, liberalitie, bountie, free guift, aboundance.
Largitore,
a liberall giuer, a prodigall spender.
Largo,
large, wide, open, ample, liberall, free, prodigall.
Lari,
the sides of an ouen.
Larij dei,
familiar spirits, household gods, good or euill angels.
Larice,
a tree called the larix tree, larch tree, or turpentine tree, which will not rot, nor no fier can consume.
Larince,
a bone in the head of man, by which we receiue and put forth breath, and also forme the voice.
Laro,
a waterfowle called a Sea-cob, or Sea-gull.
Larua,
a vizard or a maske, a vision, a night-ghost, a hag, a spirit, a ••••bgob∣lin, a walking or appearing spirit.
Lasagna,
a kinde of thinne paste meate vsed in Italie.
Lasagnera,
a woman that makes or sels the saide kinde of meate.
Lasca,
limber, or thin wouen. Also a fish which some take for the roch. Some take it for a fish like our Seuerne Shad.
Lascia, Lasciata,
a lease of land, a le∣gacie, guift, or donation left to ano∣ther. Also a leash for dogs. Also a be∣queathing.
Lasciarci del pelo,
to pay well for any thing, to leaue some good thing be∣hinde.
Lasciare,
to leaue, to forgoe, to abandon, to forsake, to cast off, to let alone, to suf∣fer, to let, to lin, to permit, to slacken, to let loose. Also to let to lease, to farme also to leash as hunters do, to bequeathe.
Lascita, Lasso,
as Lascia.
Lasciuia,
lasciuiousnes, leacherie, wan∣tonnes, lust, vncleannes of life, ribau∣drous iesting or behauiour.
Lasciuiare,
to be or play the lasciuious or leacherous part in bodilie lust.
Lasciuétto,
somewhat lasciuious and wanton.
Lasciuire, visco, vito,
as Lasciuiare.
Lascíuo,
lasciuious, wanton, leacherous, lustfull with women, wanton in beha∣uiour, ranke, dishonest, womanish.

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Lasciuólo,
a kinde of night bird. Some take it to be the night bat.
Lasene,
stiffhaires, or hogs brissels, as they make head brushes with, and shomakers vse. Also the arme pits.
Laserpitio,
the hearbe Angelica, or mai∣sterwort, or fumitorie of Spaine.
Lassana,
a kinde of hearbe.
Lassare,
to be, to make, or grow wearie, faint, or tyred, to tyre. Also as Las∣ciare.
Lassatiuo,
laxatiue, loose.
Lassero,
the tree that brings Belgioino.
Lassezza,
faintnes, wearines.
Lassito,
as Lascia.
Lasso,
a lease, or letting of any land for terme of yeares. Also wearie, tyred, faint, or weake. Also an interiection of lamentation alas, aye me, welladaie.
Lassú, Lassuso,
as Lasù.
Lastra,
a plate, a leafe, a wedge, a sowe, a gad of steele, or an ingot of any mettall, a slate, or any thin stone. Also balast for a ship. Also a lath of wood.
Lastrare,
to balast a ship, to slate a house, to couer with plates, to lath.
Lastregare,
to paue with stones. Also to slate or tyle a house.
Lastregatore,
a pauier, a tyler.
Lastricare,
as Lastregare.
Lastricatore,
as Lastregatore.
Lastrico,
paued. Also a pauement of stones.
Lasú, Lasuso,
aboue, there aboue, aboue yonder.
Lata,
a sowe, or plate, or gad of mettall.
Latace,
vide Herba Latace.
Latarina,
a fish, in latine Atherina.
Latebra,
darkenes, obscuritie, secrecie, a corner, a denne, a lurking hole, a couert for beasts, the forme of a haire.
Latebroso,
full of holes or corners to hide or lurke in.
Laterale,
collaterall, or of and pertaining to the side.
Laterina,
a fish called in latin Atherina.
Laterino,
a close stoole, a iakes, a priuie.
Lati campi,
broad wide fields.
Latici,
wide, large, broad, spacious.
Laticlauo,
a kinde of long robe or mantle which Emperours and Poets were woont to weare.
Latifólio,
that which hath broad leaues.
Latína,
the mizen saile of a ship. Also the Latine toong.
Latinare,
to speake, write, or compose la∣tine.
Latinità,
pertaining to the latin toong, la∣tinitie.
Latinizzare,
as Latinare.
Latione,
a bearing, an ordaining, a mar∣king, a giuing.
Latino,
the latine toong, latine: also cleere, bright, open, easie, broad, wide.
Latitudine,
latitude, breadth, broadnes, largenes, widenes.
Lato,
broade, ample, large, bigge, great, wide, spacious. Also a side.
Latora,
sides.
Latore,
a bringer, a bearer, a porter, a messenger.
Latrare,
to barke, to baie, to baule as a dog.
Latrato,
barked, or baide as a dogge, a barking or baying of a dogge.
Latratore,
a barker, a bauler, a houler, a railer, a detractor.
Latria,
the deuine seruice of God, dutie, homage, seruice or reuerence to God.
Latrina,
a iakes, a priuie, a close stoole.
Latro, Latrone,
as Ladro.
Latroneccio,
as Ladroneccio.
Latroneggiare,
as Ladroneggiare.
Latrocinio,
as Ladroneccio.
Lattace,
vide Herba Latace.
Lattaccini,
white meats, as milke, creame and cheese.
Lattacino,
a custarde, a flaune, an egge pie made of milke or creame.
Lattaciuóli,
doucets, custards, flawnes, egge-pies, or any thing made of creame or milke.
Lattamento,
any thing made of milke.
Lattaiuola,
as Lattaria.
Lattaiuoli,
any thing that suckes, or suck∣lings. Also the first teeth that any crea∣ture hath. Also such as sel milke, or that make white meates. Also custards, dou∣cets, flaunes or egge-pies.
Lattante,
giuing sucke or milke. Also yong and sucking.
Lattare,
to milke, to giue sucke or milke, to sucke milke.
Lattaria,
herbe Tithimale, spurge or milk∣weede. Also wartewoort. Also a deary house.
Lattarini,
any soft rowed fish. Also a kind of mackrell fish.
Lattario,
made of milke, or that bringeth foorth milke.
Lattaruolo,
one that sels milke, or is a dairie man.
Lattaruola,
a dairie mayde.
Lattatirce,
a nurce that giueth sucke. Also a drie nurce.
Latte,
milke, any kinde of milke, whitish.
Lattemele,
a kinde of clouted creame.
Latte di pesce,
the soft roe or spaune of fishes.
Lattéo,
of milke, milkie, milken. Also a milke white colour.
Latte premulo,
curded milke, curds.
Latte rapreso,
curded milke, curds.
Latterone,
the herbe sowthistle, or milke∣thistle.
Latti,
the small guts by which first the meate passeth out of the stomacke, some take them for two kernels vnder the canell bone, which in a man are slender, but thicker in beasts.
Latticinio,
any thing made of milke, as we say white meate. Also the sweete bread of a brest of veale.
Latticino,
a kinde of composition that glasse-makers vse to make glasse with.
Lattisicio, Lattisiccio,
with milke, anie thing milkish or made of milke, white-meate.
Lattine,
the scurffe or scalde growing on childrens heads.
Lattoaro, Lattouario,
an electuarie.
Lattone,
the mettal we cal laton or lattin
Lattonaio, Lattonaro,
a brasier.
Lattoso,
milkie, fat, full of milke.
Lattuaro, Lattuario,
an electuarie.
Lattuca, Latuca,
the sallet Lettuce.
Lattucella, Latucella,
a milke thistle.
Lattuche, Latuche,
the sallet herbe let∣tuce. Also ruffe-bands. Also chitter∣lings.
Laua,
a running gullet, streame, or gutter sodainly caused by raine. Also a wa∣shing place.
Lauacéci, Lauacenci,
as Lauaceti.
Lauaceti,
a vile base person, a dung far∣mer or such a drudge good onely to wash shitten rags or dish-cluts.
Lauacciare,
to wash, bedabble, or rense in the water.
Lauaccio,
dishwash, swines-draffe.
Lauacro,
a font, a lauer, an ewer.
Lauagnotto,
a kinde of ship or pinnace or such vessell.
Lauana,
as Lauanese,
Lauanda,
the herbe lauender.
Lauandaia, Lauandara,
a laundresse or washing woman.
Lauamento,
a washing or lauing.
Lauanése,
goates rue, or Italian fitch.
Lauare,
to washe, to laue, to bathe.
Lauarone,
a fish called in latin Atherina.
Lauatoio, Lauatorio,
a washing or la∣uing place, a wash house.
Lauastracci,
as Lauaceti.
Lauatora,
a washing or bucking tub.
Lauatare,
to dabbie, or paddle in the water.
Lauatina,
a washing, a rencing, a dab∣ling, a padling.
Lauatione,
a washing.
Lauatrice,
a washing woman or laun∣dresse.
Lauatura,
as Lauamento.
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Laudano,
a kinde of sweete gum.
Laudabile,
laudable, commendable, praise worthie.
Laudare,
to praise, to laude, to commende.
Laudatiua,
commendatorie, praising, lau∣datorie.
Laudatoria,
as Laudatiua.
Laude,
praise, commendation, as Lauda.
Laudentio,
the fiftieth part of anie bar∣gaine.
Laudési,
schoole-masters or such as sing in churches songs of praises.
Laué,
where, there where, whereas.
Laueggio,
a kinde of seething pot made of one peece of thinne stone like a kettell.
Laueggiaro,
one that makes those kindes of pots.
Lauello,
a lauer in a barbers shop.
Lauezzo,
as Laueggio.
Lauezzaro,
as Laueggiaro.
Lauorare,
to worke, to labour, to trauell. Also to till, to manure, or husbande grounds.
Lauorato,
wrought, laboured, or traue∣led, manured, tilled, or husbanded.
Lauoratore,
a labourer, a worker, a workman, a husbandman, a plough∣man.
Lauoratrice,
a worke or labouring wo∣man.
Lauoro, Lauorio,
worke, labor or work∣manship.
Lauoretti,
prettie, fine, little works.
Lauorieri,
labourers or workmen.
Lauréa corona,
a crowne or wreath of bay or laurell.
Laureare,
to laureate or crowne with lau∣rell as poets be.
Laureato,
laureate, crowned with baie, a poet laureate.
Lauréo,
made of laurell or bay.
Laureóla,
the herbe perwinkle. Also the shrub lowrie or lawrell.
Laurétto,
a place where laurell trees grow.
Láuro, Laurio,
laurell or bayes.
Lautezza,
daintines, finenes, trimnes in bankets.
Lautie,
presents and gifts that the Ro∣mans sent to the Ambassadors of other realmes.
Lauto
wel-seasoned and trimmed, daintie, fine, wealthie, rich, costly, stately, neate, tricke, spruce.
Lautrice,
the wiues of two brethren.
Lazoli,
an azure or lazull stone: it is ble∣wish of colour.
Lazza,
as Lasca.
Lazzare,
as Lasciare.
Lazzaretto,
an hospitall for the poore diseased.
Lazzarico,
a fruit called in latine Hipo∣melis or Trigonium.
Lazzarina,
a kinde of scurffe, itche or tettera, leaprosie.
Lazzarino,
a lazare or one that hath the leprosie. Also a little hospitall or spittle.
Lazzarito,
a lazare or a leaper.
Lazzeroso,
a worme breeding in a horse: whereof there be eight kinds.
Lazzaruoli,
a kind of fruit in Italy.
Lazzo,
as Laccio. Also sowre, sharpe, tarte or wallowish in taste.
Le,
the sem. article plur. the, a pronoune of the Dat. and Accusat. cases, to hir, hir. Also of the Ablat. from hir.
Leale,
loyall, true, trustie, vpright, faith∣full, honest, righteous.
Lealtà,
loyaltie, faith, truth, vprightnes, integritie, faithfulnes.
Leandro,
as Rododafne.
Leanza, Leana,
as Lealtà.
Leardo,
dapple, flea-bitten, with red taw∣nie spots.
Leate, Lealare,
to make loyall.
Lebarre,
the places where the bit should rest in the horses mouth.
Lebbra,
the disease we call the leapre or leaprosie.
Lebbraccia,
as Lebbra.
Lebbroso,
one that is a leaper.
Lecanomante,
he that practiseth Leca∣nomantia.
Lecanomantia,
a kind of diuination by water in basons and fish shels.
Lecca altari,
a dissembling puritan.
Leccafune,
a halter-sacke, a knauish wag. a gallowse-clapper.
Leccagine,
lickrishnes, gluttonie, gor∣mandize or licking.
Leccami,
all manner of daintie meates. Also lappings or lickings.
Leccardia,
gluttonie, surfaiting, gurman∣dizing.
Leccardo, Leccardone,
a glutton, a fri∣and, a gurmand, a lickerish fellow, a gullie gut.
Leccapiatti,
a licke-dish, a scullion in a kitching, a slouen.
Leccapignatte,
a lick-pot, a drudge, a scullion in a kitching, a slouenly greasie fellow.
Leccare,
to licke, by a metaphore, to claw, to flatter.
Leccatore,
a licker. Also a flatterer.
Leccatura,
a licking. Also gluttonishnes, lickrishnes.
Leccétto, Leccéto,
a groue of holmes, a maze, a labirinth.
Lecchetto,
a baite, an allurement, a sweet intisement. Also a little pleasant rowle in the mouth of a bit.
Lecchia,
a kinde of fish like a tunnie that hath no scales. Some take it for a kind of dog fish. Some for a kinde of mackrell fish: and others for a fish like our Se∣uerne shad.
Leccio,
a tree much like an oake, and be∣reth acornes. Some call it a holme.
Lecco.
Is properly the maister or mistres at bowels or quoits, whereat all men cast or play. Also a glutton or a gullie gut.
Leccone,
a glutton, a gormand, a lickrish man.
Leccornia,
as Leccardia.
Léce,
it is lawfull, or it is seemely.
Le cérnite,
the trained or choice or llings of anie thing, and of men especially.
Lecitare,
to allow, to make lawfull.
Lecito,
lawfull, conuenient.
Lecora, Lecoro,
a bird called in latine, Liguris or Nucedula.
Lédere, lédo, ledéi,
or lesi, leduto, to of∣fend, to wrong, to misse or iniurie in word or deed.
Leduto
or leso, wronged, misused, offen∣ded in word or deed.
Lega,
a league, a confederacie, a truce, an agreement or condition. a french league, that is two english miles by lande and three by sea. The aloy, qualitie or worth of gold or siluer that is coyned, as we say sterling: the solder, to solder, vnite or combine mettals togither. Also a kinde of measure of corne so called in Italy.
Legaccia,
a bande, a garter, a fillet, a swathe, a rouler, a bandle, a binding.
Legaccio,
as Legaccia.
Legaggio,
a packet, a bundle or trusse of any thing. Also a bond or an obligation, a list, a checkroule or note in writing, a schedule or bil. also the hire that porters haue for making vp of packes of mar∣chandize. Also the binding of anie thing.
Legale,
lawfull, belonging to the lawe, or triable by law.
Legame, Legamento,
a ligament, a bin∣ding, a tying, any thing that bindeth, the ligatures or strings of the bodie, where∣with the ioints of bones & the gristles are compact & boūd togither: so that by euerie violent motion they cannot be loosed one from another. It is a substance white, hard, and voide of sence and hol∣lownes.
Legare,
to bind, to tie, to fasten togither, to solder or combine mettals. to leaue or bequeath by will and testament. to a∣grize or set ones teeth an edge. to binde,

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Legar'i dadi,
to tye, to binde or nick a cast at dice.
Legato,
bound, fastned, tide, soldred or combined mettals, left or bequeathed by will and testament, tyde, bound, or nickt a cast at dice, agrized or tyde ones teeth on edge. Also a lease or legacie or any thing left one by will and testament. Also a legate, a delegate, an embassa∣dor, a deputie, or substitute.
Legatione,
a legateship, an embassage, a message, or deputation.
Legatorio,
pertaining to legacies.
Legazza,
as Legaccia.
Légge,
a lawe, a statute, an ordinance, a decree, a rule, an order, a couenant or condition.
Leggénda,
a legend or writing.
Leggendario,
a legendarie, of or pertai∣ning to legends.
Léggee, léggo, léssi, létto,
to reade any booke or writing.
Leggia,
fleshie, fast, braunie, tough.
Leggiadramente,
gallantlie, wittilie, beawtifullie, finelie, prettilie, graci∣ouslie, seemelie, comelie, handsomlie.
Leggiadria,
gallantnes, wittie-handling, beawtifulnes, finenes, graciousnes, seem∣lines, comelines, handsomnes.
Leggiadro,
gallant, wittie, faire, comelie, gracious, handsome, seemelie, fine.
Leggiéro, Leggero,
light, nimble, easie, swift, fleete, speedie, light minded, mu∣table, wauering, vnconstant, fickle, vaine.
Leggierézza,
lightnes, nimblenes, swift∣nes, speedines, vnconstancie, mutabili∣tie, ficklenes.
Leggíbile,
legible, that may be read.
Léggio,
a deske or pulpit in a church or schoole to set bookes on.
Leggislatore,
a lawgiuer, or lawmaker.
Leggista,
a lawyer, or professor of the lawe.
Leggitore,
a reader.
Leghe,
leagues, confederacies, conspira∣cies, complots, practises, french miles or leagues.
Legionario,
a legionarie, a souldier per∣taining to a legion.
Legione,
a legion or squadron containing (as the Romaines were wont to haue them) sixe thousand footemen, and 730 horsemen.
Legislatore,
as Leggislatore.
Legista,
as Leggista.
Legitimare,
to make legitime, or lawfull, to legitimate.
Legitimatione,
a legitimation, or ma∣king lawfull.
Legítimo,
legitime, right borne, truly be∣gotten, lawfull, right, conuenient, meete, iust, according to law and order.
Legnaio, Legnaro,
a woodmonger, or dealer in timber or wood.
Legnaiuolo,
a carpenter or woodmonger. Also a ioyner.
Legna,
any kinde of firewood, or fewell.
Legnaggio,
lineage.
Legname,
all kinde of timber.
Legnata,
a blow giuen with a cudgell or any piece of wood.
Legnato,
a heape, or pile of wood or tim∣ber, a frame of wood. Also wane∣skotted.
Legnetto,
a little piece of wood, a little boate, barke, barge, whirrie, cockboate, skiffe, or any other little vessell.
Legno,
any kinde of wood, any kinde of ship. Also a kinde of musicall instru∣ment. Also vsed for the wood Guaiaco.
Legnoso,
wooddie, of wood, full of wood.
Legoro,
a hawkes lure. Also as Luga∣rino.
Legramento,
a kinde of blacking that coblers vse to black lether or old shoes with.
Legumaro,
one that sels all manner of pulse.
Legume,
any kinde of pulse, as peason and beanes.
Legumoso,
a ground bearing pulse, full of pulse.
Leguro,
a Newte, an Eft, or a Lizard. Also as Lugarino.
Legustro,
as Ligustro.
Lei,
she, hirselfe, hir.
Lella,
the hearbe Elicampane.
Lellare,
as Nicchiare.
Lema,
a humor congealed hurting the eye sight, matter like sniuell in sore eyes.
Lemargia,
gluttonie.
Lemargo,
a glutton.
Lembire, bisco, bito,
to cut and teare in pieces. Also to licke or lap, to touch softlie.
Lembo,
a purfle, a welt, a lace, a border, or gard about a long garment. Also a hem or skirt of a garment.
Lemma,
an argument, a reason.
Lemone,
the fruite we call a lymond. Also a lymond tree.
Lemonino,
a kinde of lymond colour. Also a little lymond.
Lemósina,
an almes or guift for deuotion or gods sake.
Lemosinare,
to beg or giue almes.
Lemosinaro,
an almes-giuer, one that liues by almes, an almoner.
Lemosiniére,
as Lemosinaro.
Lemuri,
the ghosts or spirits of such as dye before their time, or hobgoblings, black bugs, or nightwalking-spirits.
Lena,
breath, winde, breathing, force, toughnes, or strength of any creature.
Léndene, Léndine,
the little nits where∣of lice breede.
Lendenóso, Lendinoso,
nittie, full of nits, or louzie.
Lenesini,
the sweete-bread of a breast of veale.
Lengua,
Looke Lingua, with all the com∣pounds.
Lenguaggio,
as Linguaggio.
Lenguattola,
the flat long fish which we call a Sole.
Lenguella, Lenguetta,
as Linguella.
Lenità,
lenitie, meekenes, gētlenes, smooth∣nes, mildenes, facilitie.
Lenitiuo,
lenitiue, asswaging, appea∣sing.
Lenice,
a surgeons lancet or fleame to let bloud withall.
Lennia,
a kinde of easing or swaging oint∣ment, or medicament.
Lenocinio,
baudrie, leacherie, entice∣ment, allurement, blandishment.
Lenone,
a bawde that bringeth men and whores together, a marchant of whores.
Lenonia,
bawderie, letcherie.
Lenosa,
a kinde of plaister for a horse.
Lensa,
as Lenza.
Lentare,
to slow, to slacke, to relent, to stay, to linger, to loyter.
Lente,
a kinde of pulse, called lintle or lentill. Also a nit, or a chit.
Lentezza,
slownes, slacknes, softnes, lin∣gering.
Lentecchia, Lenticchia,
as Lente.
Lenticolaria,
ducksmeate, or fenne lin∣tell.
Lenti di paludi,
ducks meate, ducks weede or herbe.
Lentígine,
a speck, a freckle or pimple in a mans face, red or wanne like a lintle.
Lentiginóso,
full of freckles, spots, or specks or pimples.
Lentima,
a kinde of sack-cloth so called.
Lentisco,
a wood called prickwood, or foule rice, whereof they make toothpicks in Italie. Some call it the lentiske or mastike tree.
Lento,
slow, soft, lazie, late, idle, drousie, milde, meeke, negligent, lither.
Lenza,
fine linnen cloth, as lawne or cam∣bricke. Also a longing to laugh when one dares not, but stops his breath to keepe it in.
Lenzare,
to binde, to hoodwinke, to roule about with a skarfe.

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Lenzuolo,
a sheete for a bed.
Leocorno,
as Lioncorno.
Leofante, Leonfante,
a famous beast called an elephant.
Leona, Leonza, Leonessa,
a liones or of the nature of ashe lyon.
Leonato,
the colour of a lyon, or tawnie.
Leoncino,
a lyons whelpe.
Leone,
a lyon, a fish called a lobster fish.
Leoneggiare,
to be furious or plaie the lyon.
Leonesco,
lyonish, of a lyons nature.
Leonessa,
a shee lyon.
Leonina,
an herbe whose flowers are like a lyons mouth when he gapeth.
Leonpardo,
a leopard.
Leontofano,
a little woorme breeding where lyons do, which if the lyon eate he dieth.
Leontopetalon,
the herbe called Pat a de lion or lion foote.
Leontopodio,
the herbe lyon foote, or Pied de lion.
Leontio,
a kinde of precious stone like a lyons skin.
Leonza gattesca,
an ounce, or cat of mountaine.
Leopardo,
a leopard.
Lepe,
the belly, panch, or wombe of man.
Lepidio,
a kind of herbe which some take for Dittander.
Lepido,
pleasant, blithe, cheerefull, merry, gamesome, neate, prettie.
Lepidote,
a kinde of precious stone like the skale of a fish.
Leporaccio,
the name of a weede.
Leporario,
a kinde of kite or rauenous birde.
Lépore,
a bucke of a hare.
Lepóre,
pleasantnes and grace of speech, comelines and pleasant grace.
Leporina, Lepporina,
a leueret or yoong hare. Also a kinde of herbe.
Leporini,
a kinde of disease in the eye∣browes of a man.
Leporino,
a leueret, a yoong hare. Also a hare.
Leppo,
bleere eid, spur-blind, sandblinde. Also a fish that is poison to man, and man to him.
Lepra,
a shee hare, a doe hare.
Lepre,
a hee hare, a bucke hare. Also a fish that is poyson to man, and man to him.
Lepretino,
a leuret or yoong hare.
Leprosia,
a sicknes called the leaprie or le∣prosie.
Leproso,
sicke or full of the leprosie, a le∣prie.
Lepto,
a greeke little waight, about a mi∣nute.
Lepusculo,
a leuret.
Lequila,
a birde called a siskin.
Lerce,
as Lerze.
Lerco,
a glutton, a gurmond, an epicure.
Lercola,
or Lergola, a bird called a bun∣ting.
Lerlichirollo,
a birde called a blackmacke or merle.
Lerna,
a water serpent.
Lerze,
the blew or blacke wales or marke of a blowe or stripe. Some haue taken this word to signifie legs or shanks.
Lesa magestatis,
offence against the kings maiestie.
Lescia,
as Liscia, or as Lessa.
Lesciare,
as Lisciare, or Lessare.
Lesegno,
a bale or bundle of flaxe. Also a distaffe full.
Lesina,
a shooe-makers ende or awle.
Lesióne,
a hurting, a harming, an annoy∣ing, a hurt or dommage. Also losse, hin∣derance, offence, or wrong.
Léso,
hurt wrongd, iniuried, offended, en∣dommaged, wounded, violated.
Lessare,
to boile or seeth meate.
Lesso,
boiled or sodden, all maner of boiled meate.
Lesto,
nimble, quicke, slie, liuely, full of a∣gility, quick-sighted, wimble & wight.
Letale,
moornefull, deadly, obliuious.
Letamare,
to mucke and dung ground.
Letamáio, Letamaro,
a mucker or dun∣ger: Also a muckhill, a dunghill.
Letáme,
mucke, dung, dure.
Letania,
a letanie sung or saide in chur∣ches.
Letargia, Lethargia, Letargo,
a letargie or the drowzie ill, a disease contrarie to frantikenes, wherein is leannes and a necessitie of sleeping in a manner not to be resisted, whereby memorie and rea∣son almost perisheth, and the power sen∣sitiue is greatly annoyed.
Letargico,
drowzie, dull, heauie, sleepie, sicke of the drowzie euill.
Letargio, Lethargirio,
lythargie or the fome or drosse of melted leade or siluer.
Lethale,
mortall, deadly, pestilent, obli∣uious.
Lethe,
mortalitie, death, pestilence, obli∣uion.
Letitia,
gladnes, ioy, mirth, or blithenes, pleasure, delight, reioicing of the minde.
Letitíare,
to glad, to ioie, to make merrie or blithe, to reioice, to delight.
Letificare,
to glad or reioice.
Letificatione,
gladding or reioicing.
Letregani,
a kind of fish.
Letroso,
froward, tedious, peeuish, fonde, skittish, akeward.
Letta,
a fish called a mullet.
Léttera, Lettra,
a letter or a character, an epistle or a missiue, or a letter missiue. Also taken for learning, knowledge, good letters, or any writing or euidence.
Letterare,
to endoctrine, to teach, to in∣struct in learning.
Letterato,
endoctrined, taught, instructed in learning, learned, literated, possessing letters.
Letterale,
literall, according to learning.
Letteratura,
literature, learning, know∣ledge in letters, lore, cunning.
Léttera di procura,
a letter of atturney.
Léttere di credenza,
a letter of trust or fauour or credit.
Léttere di scatola,
such great letters as Apothecaries haue vpon their boxes.
Lettérina,
a little letter, scrole, writing, bill or epistle, a little letter of the crisse-crosse rowe.
Lettica, Lettiga,
a litter, a horse litter.
Letticaio, Lettigaro,
a maker or keeper of horse-litters.
Letticello, Letticciuolo,
a little bed or couch.
Lettione,
a lesson, a lere or lecture, a rea∣ding, an exercise of reading.
Lettiera,
a bedstead, a couch.
Létto,
the participle of Leggere, read any letters. Also a bed, a couch or pallet. Al∣so the bottome or bed of any riuer.
Létto da giardino,
a square or bed in a garden.
Lettoaro, Lettouario,
an electuarie.
Lettóre,
a reader.
Lettuccio,
a little bed, a little couch, a pallet on the ground.
Lettura,
a lecture, a lesson, a reading.
Leua,
as Lieua.
Leuame,
leauen for bread. Also solace, comfort or consolation.
Leuamento,
a raising, a rising, a heauing or rearing vp, an aduancement. Also a remoouing or taking away. Also lea∣uen for bread.
Leuante,
the east winde, the cuntrey lying toward or in the east. Also a limlifter, a shifter, an vptaker, a pilfrer, a bold b∣yard, one that hath learnt his taking vp.
Leuantiere,
an easterly winde.
Leuantino,
a lifter, a shifter, a limlifter, a pilferer, an vptaker, a bould bayard. Also one borne in the east countries, an easterlin.
Leua macchie,
one that takes out spots.
Leuare,
to take away, to remooue, to set away, to raise, to rise, to lift vp, to hoiste vp, to heaue, to reare, to aduance, to set vp, to preferre, to eleuate, to leuie, to de∣liuer a woman of childe or bring hir a bed, to drawe a draw bridge, to leauen bread, to abate, to diminish, to asswage,

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Leuato,
taken away, remooued, set away, raised, risen, lift vp, hoisted vp, heaued, reared, aduanced, set vp, preferred, lea∣uied, deliuered or brought a woman a bed. Also leauen for bread, abated, de∣minished, made easie or light, vnbur∣thened, lightned, eased.
Leuata,
deliuered a woman of childe or brought a woman a bed, a rising, a hea∣uing or rearing vp, a leauie. Also a kind of march sounded vpon drum and trumpet in time of war.
Leuata, huomo di poca leuata,
a man of no worth, scarce worth the taking vp.
Leuar le carte,
to cut the cards before one deale.
Leuar li panni della scena,
a prouerbe, to manifest or make apparant some secret.
Leuare la beretta, il capello,
to put off ones cap or hat.
Leuare il pane,
to leauen the bread, to make the bread rise.
Leuatelli,
a kind of daintie pies or chewets or other paste meat.
Leuatoio,
a leauer. Also that may be drawen or lifted vp. Also a drawing bridge or trap-bridge.
Leuatore,
a leauer, a raiser, a riser, an ad∣uancer, a remouer, &c.
Leuatura,
a rising, a raising vp, a lifting, a heauing, an vprising, a deliuerie or bringing a woman a bed, a prefermēt or aduancing, worth the taking vp or stoo∣ping for, as Huomo di poca leua∣tura.
Leuatrice,
a midwife, a nurce or womans keeper.
Leuca,
a measure of ground containing fiftie paces. Also a kind of herbe.
Leucacantha,
saint Marie thistle.
Leucacathe,
a kinde of white precious stone.
Leucatheme,
the herbe cammomill.
Leucisco,
a kinde of mugle or lamp fish. Some take it for a fresh water mullet.
Leuci,
a kind of measure among the Gre∣cians, a white poplar tree, an herbe like Mercurie. Also a fowle spottines in the bodie like morphew.
Leucoio,
a flowre called a stocke gillo-flower.
Leucopetra, Leucogagea, Leucogra∣fia,
as Galatide.
Leucoma,
the web in the eie.
Leucoplemmantia,
a kinde of dropsie ri∣sing of fleame in all parts of the bodie, and makes all the bodie to swell.
Leucrocuta,
a beast that hath all his teeth of one piece, as big as an asse, with neck, taile and breast like a lyon, and head like a cammell, and counterfeits the voice of a man.
Leuce,
as Leggiero.
Leuero,
a leauer as carpenters vse to heaue timber with.
Leuertigi,
the weede or leaues, we call hops to brue withall.
Leuistico,
that wood or bush we call pri∣uet. Also a lisander or louage.
Leuità,
lightnes, leuitie, vnconstancie, mu∣tabilitie, nimblenes, smoothnes or poli∣shing.
Leuitare,
to lift, to reare, to raise vp, to heaue, to make light, to leauen bread. Also to smooth or polish.
Leuitistico,
a kinde of herbe growing in fennie places.
Leuito,
leauen for bread.
Leurera, Leuriera,
a bitch grayhound or harier, a hunt hare.
Leuorocuta,
as Leucrocuta.
Leurero, Leuriero,
a dog grayhound, a harier, a hunt-hare.
Leure,
a hare.
Leuti,
certaine hand-barrowes to carrie corne with.
Leuto,
a lute.
Lezza,
a dead standing water, a puddle, a mire, a durtie bog.
Lezzo,
a rammish, goatish, leacherous, sweatish stinke.
Lezzoso,
rammish, goatish, stinking of goates, of sweate or fih.
Li,
an article of the masculine gender and plural number, the. also a pronoune, him, to him, them, to them. Also an Aduerbe of place, there, thither, in that place.
Liardo,
a horse marked with red or tan∣nie spots or sleabitings.
Liardo argento,
a white liard like siluer.
Liardo rotato,
a dappled graie.
Liardo pomato,
a dapple graie.
Liatico,
a kind of wine so called.
Libamenti,
whatsoeuer was tasted by the priests in old sacrifices.
Libano,
the frankincense tree.
Libanoto,
the northeast wind.
Libare,
to taste, to assaie, to cull out or to offer in sacrifice. Also to sacri∣fice.
Libarda,
a halbard or such glaue.
Libatione,
a sacrifice offered. Also a ta∣sting in offering.
Libéccio,
the northeast winde.
Libéllo,
a libell, a pasquine, a defaming libell, a little booke, a manuall booke. Also a declaration of a mans plea or processe.
Libellatore,
a libellor, a maker of libels.
Liberale,
liberall, francke, free in giuing, free harted, full of largesse, bountifull.
Liberalità,
liberalitie, franknes, bountie.
Liberalona, alla liberalona,
after the plaine, homely or dunstable way, after the free harted fashion.
Liberare,
to free, to enfranchise, to deliuer, to quit, to set free, to release, to rid out off.
Liberatione,
a freedome, an enfranchis∣ment, a deliuerie, an acquittance.
Liberatore,
a freer, an enfranchiser, a de∣liuerer.
Libero,
free, enfranchised, open, quit, dis∣charged, at libertie, not bound, not sub∣iect.
Libertà,
freedome, libertie, free choice.
Libertino,
a libertine, a freeman, one that is manumissed or one that is borne of him that was once bound & is now free.
Libérto,
a libertine, a freedman, one that of bonde is made free, a late seruant or bondman.
Libídine,
leacherie, lust, pleasure, luxurie, desire, sensualitie, vnlawfull appetite, wanton lust of bodie, concupiscence.
Libidinóso,
leacherous, lustfull, giuen to pleasure, desirous, incontinent, baudie, fleshly, giuen to the lust of the bodie.
Libito,
will, pleasure, selfe-will.
Libra, Libbra,
a pound waight. Also a signe in heauen.
Librare,
to houer, to soare in the aire, to poise, to weigh.
Libraria,
a librarie.
Libraro, Libraio,
a stationer▪ also a book∣binder.
Libreria,
as Libraria.
Libricciuolo, Libretto,
a little booke.
Libro,
a booke.
Liburnica,
a kind of light and swift foist, pinnace or ship that pirats were woont to haue.
Libso,
the southwest winde.
Lica,
the span from the thumbs end to the forefingers end stretched out.
Licano,
the forefinger string.
Licantrofia,
a kind of frenzie or madnes, wherewith some being haunted do for∣sake the companie of men, & hide them∣selues in caues and holes, howling like wolfes.
Licaone,
a kind of wild beast of all colours in the raine bow.
Lice,
it is lawfull or conuenient, it is per∣mitted.
Licentia, Licenza,
licence, leaue, suffe∣rance, permission, libertie, wantonnes, boldnes, vnrulines, licence to do as one will.
Licentiare,
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Licentiato,
licensed, permitted, giuen leaue, admitted. Also a licensed man or batcheler of diuinitie or lawe.
Licentioso,
licentious, luxurious, sensual, wanton, giuen to pleasures, ouerbold.
Lichena,
the herbe liuerwort.
Lichinco,
a kind of sparkling stone which rubbed drawes stickes vnto it.
Licchetto,
liquorishnes. Also a liquorish fellow. Also alluring. Also a baite for fish.
Licchetto del mele,
a honie pot, a honie-combe.
Lichnide,
an herbe which if scorpions eate they lose their sences.
Licci,
as Lici.
Licciatura,
the ends or weauing threads of a web.
Lici,
hurdes of flaxe or hempe. Also there or in that place. Also the ends, the thrum or threads of a seluage, or weauing threads at the end of a web of cloth.
Licinia,
the base or slat varuen. Also a kinde of oliues.
Licio,
boxe thorne or thorne boxe.
Licischo,
a dog ingendred of a woulfe and a dog.
Licitare,
as Lecitare.
Licito,
as Lecito.
Licofo,
cleare light or the first appearing of day light.
Liconobio,
he that in stead of the day vseth the night, one that turnes day in∣to night.
Licontopia,
a kinde of disease or passion in the braine.
Licopo,
the herbe motherwoort.
Licopodio,
a kind of mosse called woulfes clawe.
Licopside,
garden buglosse. Some take it for hounds toong.
Licoptalmo,
a stone of fower colours.
Licore,
liquor or moistnes.
Licorno,
as Lioncorno.
Licostaphilo,
water elder or dwarfe plane tree.
Licostomo,
a kind of long fish.
Licotono,
a kinde of poison that hunters vse to kill woulfes.
Licuide,
a kinde of hearbe bearing a fine flower.
Lidio,
a kinde of mournefull solemne mu∣sicke. Also a touchstone to trie gold and siluer.
Lido,
a banke, a side, a coast, or shoare or strond of the sea, or of a riuer.
Liduna,
the ebbing of the sea.
Lientéria,
a kind of fluxe of the stomacke and bellie, which can keepe nothing therein, but presently voideth the same vndigested.
Lientérico,
one sicke of the flux of the stomacke.
Liepre,
a hare, as Lepre.
Liesena,
as Lesena.
Lióto,
glad, merrie, ioyfull, pleasant, glee, buckesome, ioyous, frollike, luckie, for∣tunate, battle, fruitefull, cheerefull.
Lieua,
a bender to bend a crossebow with, a racke, a gaffel. Also a leauer, an iron crow or such to lift vp any thing with.
Lieuame,
as Leuame.
Lieuare,
as Leuare.
Lieuato,
as Leuato.
Lieuata,
as Leuata.
Lieuatoio,
as Leuatoio.
Lieuatore,
as Leuatore.
Lieuatrice,
as Leuatrice.
Liéue,
light, smooth, plaine, polished. Also slipperie. Also wanton, effeminate, or vaine.
Lieuero,
as Leuame.
Lieuitare,
to leauen paste, or to make it to rise.
Lieuito,
leauen for bread.
as Leuame.
Lieuo,
as Leua.
Lieuito,
leauen for bread.
as Leuame.
Lisiasi,
a kinde of disease about a mans eyes.
Liga,
as Lega.
Ligaccio,
as Legaccio.
Ligame,
as Legame.
Ligamento,
as Legamento.
Ligare,
as Legare.
Ligato,
as Legato.
Ligatura,
as Legatura.
Ligidino,
a kinde of marble stone to build withall.
Ligio,
a liegeman, subiect, or vassall.
Ligname,
as Legname.
Lignaiuolo,
as Legnaiuolo.
Lignite,
a kinde of precious stone of the colour of glasse.
Lignola,
a marke, line, or streake with red oker.
Lignolare,
to marke with red oker, as car∣penters do their timber.
Ligoritia,
the sweete wood we call lico∣rice.
Ligula,
a measure vsed in Greece, contai∣ning three drammes and a scruple. Also a lace or point. Also a shoelatchet. Also a little slice or scummer. Also a lingel, a little tongue, a tenon, a spoone or ladle that apothecaries vse. Also a hosegarter or any binding.
Ligurino,
a canarie bird.
Ligurio,
a precious stone that slancheth the bloodie flix, and drawes strawe vnto it.
Liguro,
an eft, a lizard, a nute or aske.
Ligustico,
Lombardie louage.
Ligustro,
the priuet or prime print tree vsed in gardens for hedges. Also a kind of white floure.
Lima,
a file to file withall.
Lima sorda,
a deafe file, the noise where∣of can not be hard, theeues vse them.
Limaca, Limaga,
as Lumaca.
Limaccioso,
muddie, durtie, boggie, mirie, slimie.
Limare,
to file, to fret, to gnaw, to polish, to trim, to amend, to correct.
Limaria,
a fish called a tunie.
Limaro,
a filer or maker of files.
Limato,
filed, fretted, gnawne. Also po∣lished, neate, pure, elegant, curious, a∣mended, corrected.
Limatore,
a filer.
Limatura,
filing dust, or filing that com∣meth of filing.
Limbello,
Looke Cauare fuori il lim∣bello.
Limbellerto,
a carpenters toole.
Limbico,
a limbeke or still.
Limbo,
as Lembo. Also it is vsed for hell.
Liméa,
an herbe wherewith hunters poy∣son their arrowes.
Limfe,
prettie fresh-siluer-streaming springs, or waters.
Limiero,
a hound, properly a limehound, or bloodhound.
Liminale,
the trestle, or first step of the dore, the haunse of a dore. Also a fron∣tire, or an entrie.
Limitale,
as Liminale. Also a meare-stone, or marke or bound or limit.
Limitario,
a beame or trauerse, that is layd ouer a doore. Also a mantle ouer a chimnye. Also a haunse of a dore, a frontire or an entrie.
Limitare,
to limite, to bound, to prescribe, to stint. Also a limit, a bound, or a stint.
Limitatione, Limitanza,
a limitation, a bound, a stint.
Limito, Limite,
a limite, bound, prescrip∣tion, marke or meare-stone, a stint, a frontire, a border, a land marke, a bound or butting in fields.
Limo,
durt, mire, mud, bog, puddle, slime, clay in water.
Limone,
a limon. Also a limon tree.
Limoncéllo,
a little limon, or limon tree.
Limonia,
the hearbe anemone.
Limoniato,
a precious stone called Sma∣ragdus.
Limoncino,
a kinde of limon colour.
Limonéa,
a kinde of sauce made of li∣mons.
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Limonio,
the hearbe wintergreene, or wilde beetes.
Limosa,
a kinde of moore hen.
Limosina,
as Lemosina.
Limosinare,
to giue almes. Also to beg almes.
Limosinaro,
as Lemosiniere.
Limosiniére,
as Lemosiniere.
Limóso,
durtie, mirie, muddie, boggie, slimie, full of slime or mud.
Limpidezza,
cleerenes, brightnes, tran∣sparancie.
Limpido,
cleere, bright, transparent, through shining, sheene.
Limula,
a little file.
Linaccio,
course flaxe. Also canuas, or holland cloth.
Linaloè,
the aloes tree, a wood that is very bitter.
Linaria,
a bird called a Lenet, or a lack∣backer.
Linaruola,
a flaxe woman.
Linaruolo,
a flaxe man.
Lince,
a beast like vnto a woolfe, hauing manie spots, exceeding quick of sight, called a los or linx.
as Lupo Ceruiero. Also a losse, or a linx.
Lince,
a beast like vnto a woolfe, hauing manie spots, exceeding quick of sight, called a los or linx.
as Lupo Ceruiero. Also a losse, or a linx.
Linci,
thence, from thence.
Lincuro,
a stone which is congealed of the vrine or water of a luzard, which drawes iron, leaues, and straw to it.
Linéa,
any kind of line, streake, or draught in generall, a carpenters line, a sounding plummet, an angling or fish line, a de∣gree of kindred. Also among mathema∣ticians, a length without breadth or thicknes.
Linéa abba,
the line or hollow tying from the nauell, the white line, the vmbeli∣call veine.
Lineale,
lineall, successiue.
Lineamenti,
lineaments, features, formes, proportions, draughts or shapes of a bo∣die or visage drawne out. Also streekes, lines, or draughts in painting or geo∣metrie.
Lineare,
to draw lines, to line, to streake, to drawe the figure of any thing in lines.
Linfe,
all maner of fresh fine siluer strea∣ming springs or waters.
Linfico,
a kinde of precious stone.
Lingua,
a toong. Also language or speech. Also an instrument to take salues out of a boxe. Also a narrow piece of land or long ridge running into the sea like a tongue blearing out of the mouth. Also a kinde of herbe good against the falling of the haire.
Linguaccia,
herbe adders tongue.
Lingua bouina,
the herbe buglosse or oxe, tongue, lang de beuf.
Linguace,
as Linguacciuto.
Linguacciuto,
a tell-tale, a pratler, a railer, tatler, or a blab.
Lingua ceruina,
the herbe harts tongue.
Lingua di cauallo,
horse tongue, tongue blade, or double tongue.
Lingua d'agnello,
lambs grasse, or sheepes grasse.
Lingua pagana,
as Lingua di cauallo.
Lingua di bue,
the herbe buglosse, or lang de beuf.
Lingua di cane,
hounds grasse, or dogs grasse.
Lingua di ceruo,
the herbe harts tongue.
Lingua serpentina,
the herbe adders or serpents tongue.
Linguaggio,
a language, or speech, or tongue.
Linguélla, Linguetta,
a little tongue of any thing. Also as Vgola, the little tongue of a paire of balances. Also the tongues of a rauens quill vsed in vir∣ginals, &c.
Linguatta, Linguattola,
as Lenguat∣tola.
Lini,
linnen. Also sheetes.
Liniamenti,
as Lineamenti.
Linimento,
a kinde of ointment. Also an annointing.
Lino,
line, flaxe or linnen. Also all kinde of stuffe fit for weauing, or any yarne that is spunne, whether it be hemp or flaxe.
Linosa,
a stopple of flax or tow, or a hand∣full of flax.
Linoso,
full of flaxe, flaxie.
Linostrofo,
the herbe horehound.
Linozoste,
the herbe mercurie.
Linterna,
as Lanterna.
Linternaro,
as Lanternaro.
Linzuolo,
any kinde of sheete for a bed.
Liona, Lionessa,
as Leonessa.
Lionato,
as Leonato.
Lioncino,
as Leoncino.
Lioncorno,
an Vnicorne. Also vnicornes horne.
Lione,
a Lyon, whose neck is of one bone alone.
Lioneggiare,
as Leoneggiare.
Lionpardo,
a Leopard.
Lipare, Liparia,
a stone which hath the propertie to draw all wilde beasts vn∣to it.
Lipiria febbre,
a hote ague or feauer, but outwardlie very cold.
Liposichia,
a swouning when one see∣meth to be dead.
Lippa,
a trap or cat, such as children play at.
Lippare, Lipare,
to crye or pule like a kite.
Lippitudine,
a blearednes, rednes, or run∣ning of sore eyes. Some call it a bleare-eyednes, or bloudshot of the eyes.
Lippo,
bleare-eyde, whose eyes are wa∣trish, and runne matter. Also properlie sandblinde, poreblinde, or dimme of sight, as Leppo.
Liptota,
a figure, when as the force of words is not answerable to the matter.
Lippoftalmia,
an inflammation through sharp humors in the eyes which makes them almost blinde.
Liquabile,
moist, liquid, full of liquor. Also which may melt.
Liquefare, Liquefaccio, Liquefeci, Li∣quefatto,
to thawe, to moisten, to melt, to make liquid, to dissolue.
Liquefatto,
thawed, moistned, made li∣quid, melted, dissolued.
Liquefattione,
a thawe, a thawing, a moistning, a making liquid, a melting.
Liqueritia,
the sweete wood liquorish.
Liquidambro,
liquid amber.
Liquidare,
as Liquefare. Also to make vp an euen reckoning.
Liquidità,
moistnes, softnes, waterishnes, humorousnes, dampishnes.
Liquido,
liquid, moist, wet, dampish, soft, melted, pure, dissolued.
Liquiritia,
the wood called liquorish.
Liquore,
any kinde of liquor.
Lira,
an instrument of musicke called a lyre or a harp. Also a pound sterlin. Al∣so a kinde of coine. Also as Solco. Also a kinde of measure of liquid things.
Lirare,
as Solcare.
Lirico,
a kinde of verse or song made to the harpe.
Lisaro,
a kinde of narrow cotton cloth.
Lischa, Lische,
the finnes or bones of fi∣shes.
Liscezza,
smoothnes, or softnes in feeling.
Liscia,
as Lisciua, all manner of lie.
Lisciare,
to wash in lie or in a bucke, to buck, to slide, glide, or slip vpon ice, to smooth or slecke, to polish or painte, as women do their faces, to flatter, to cog, to clawe, or to stroke smoothly.
Lisciato,
washt in lie, or buckt, slided, gli∣ded, or slipt as vpon ice, smoothed, slic∣ked, polished or painted as women do their faces, flattred, clawed, or cogged withall, stroked smoothly.
Lisciamento,
a smoothing, a polishing, a sliding, a gliding, a slipping, a painting of faces, a flattring, a clawing, a smooth stroking, a washing in lie.
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Liscio,
a kind of painting that women vse for their faces. Also as Lisciato.
Lisciolare,
to slide, slip, or glide vpon ice.
Lisegna,
a handfull of flaxe or hempe, a locke or tuffe of wooll.
Lisimachia,
willow herbe, loosestrife, or water willowe: if a horse eate of it, it makes him verie faint.
Lisina,
as Lesina.
Lisciua, Lissiua,
such lie as they wash bucks with.
Lista,
a list or seluage of any cloth, a list where tilting or turneaments are vsed, a role, a checkrol, or catalogue of names, an inuentorie.
Listare,
to liste or seluedge about, to welt or garde about. Also to lace.
Listoso,
full of listes or seluedges.
Listra,
as Lista.
Litame,
as Letame.
Litamare,
as Letamare.
Litamaro,
as Letamaro.
Litargia,
as Letargia.
Litargirio, Litargo,
as Letargirio.
Lite,
strife, contention, variance, contro∣uersie, debate, or arring. Also a sute, a plea, a processe, or pleading in law.
Literale,
literall, according to the letter.
Literario,
of or pertaining to learning or letters.
Literatura,
grammer, learning, lore, lite∣rature, cunning.
Litergirio,
as Letargirio.
Lithiasi,
the disease of a stone ingendred in mans body. Also a little white and hard push or swelling, growing vpon the eye∣lids.
Lithoide,
the bone in the temples which in the vpper part towardes the Sagittall Suture is equallie circumscribed with the skalie agglutinations, but behinde with the parts or additions of the Su∣ture Labdoides.
Litica, Litiga,
a litter, a horse litter to ca∣rie sicke folkes in.
Litigante,
a litigious, suing, contending or troublesome man, a wrangler.
Litigantia,
as Lite or Litigio.
Litigare,
to plead, to sue, to debate, to con∣tend or go to law, to wrangle, to varie, to striue.
Litigatione,
as Lite or Litigio.
Litigatore,
as Litigante.
Litigio, Litigo,
a plea, a pleading, a sute or controuersie in lawe, debate, vari∣ance, contention.
Litigioso, Litigoso,
litigious, debatefull, contentious, full of strife and wrang∣ling.
Lito,
as Lido, Lidi.
Litohospermo,
as Dispiron.
Litora,
shores, bankes, sides or strondes of the sea, or of a riuer.
Litorale,
of the sea side or sea shore, shore bordring.
Litospermo,
some take it for grummell or graie mile, and some for stone crop.
Litotóma,
a chirurgion that cutteth out the stone in the bladder.
Lítra,
a worme in a dogs toong, which ma∣keth him mad if it be not taken out.
Littori,
sergeants or such like ministers to execute corporall punishment among the Romanes.
Lituo,
a crooked staffe that augures vsed in diuination to point the quarters of the firmament. Also a crosier or bishops staffe. Also a kinde of crooked horne or trumpet.
Liuellamento,
a swinging or hurling, a sounding or fadoming. Also a leuilling or aiming, a houering or soaring.
Liuellare,
to leuell, to aime at, to houer, to soare, to swing, to caste, to sounde, or fadome the sea.
Liuello,
leuell, smooth, plaine. Also a ru∣ler or squire to leuell any thing by.
Liueranza,
deliuerance.
Liuerare,
to deliuer.
Liuero,
deliuered, free.
Liuidare,
to enuie, to malice, to spite, to bruse blacke and blew, to fester.
Liuidézza,
enuie, malice, rancor, spite, a festring, a deadly blewish bruzed co∣lour, ghastlines, palenes, the print or marke of any stripe or beating.
Liuidità,
as Liuidezza.
Liuido,
swollen, festred, rankled, blacke and blew, wanne, bruzed, of a leaden, ghastlie, & dead colour, enuious, spite∣full, malicious, backbiting, detracting.
Liuidori,
a kinde of ringworme or tetter.
Liuore, Liuidore,
as Liuidezza.
Liurare,
to deliuer.
Liurea,
a liuerie garment, or sutable sute.
Liureare,
to giue or go, or put into liueries, to iet it idlie gazing vp and downe.
Liuto, Liutto,
an instrument called a lute.
Liutiére,
one that plaieth vpon a lute.
Lizza,
as Lista. Also a combating or til∣ting place.
Lo,
an article masculine of the singular number vsed before vowels, the: a pro∣noune when it is ioyned with a verbe, it, the same, that, or him.
Lobrico,
as Lubrico.
Lobricità,
as Lubricità.
Locale,
locall, of or pertaining to a place, as Memoria locale, locall or places memorie.
Locanda,
that is to be let or hired, as Ca∣mera locanda. Also a siquis or a bill denoting the letting of a house or selling of any thing.
Locare,
to place, to settle, to order, to di∣spose, to bestowe, to laie vp, to set vp. Also to let, to set, to rent, to farme.
Locarna,
a kinde of fish.
Locaro, Locarino,
as Lugarino.
Locatione, Locagione,
a farming, a renting, a letting or setting, a de∣mising, a placing, &c.
Locca, Locchia,
a cob, or gudgeon fish.
Locchetto,
a padlocke, a little padlocke, such as we vse vpon trap doores.
Locco,
an owle, an owlet.
Lochè,
the which, that which.
Locignoli,
as Lucignoli.
Loco,
as Luoco, Luogo.
Locolo,
a bird called in latin Nictionax.
Locotenénte,
as Luocotenente.
Locotte,
a buckle, a button, a clasp. Also a padlocke.
Locuino,
a kinde of flie shining in the night.
Locusta,
a locust or grashopper. Also a lobster or sea-crab.
Loda, Lode,
as Laude.
Lodabile,
as Laudabile.
Lodano,
a kinde of sweete perfuming gum, called in latine Artilus.
Lodare,
as Laudare.
Lodeuole,
as Laudabile.
Lódola,
the bird we call larke.
Lodra, Lotria,
as Lontra.
Lodrare,
to lure a hauke, to call with a lure.
Lodro,
a kinde of rugged and shagged beast that liues in water. Also a hawks lure.
Loffa,
a fizle, a fiste, a close fart.
Loffare,
to fizle, to fiste, to fart closely.
Logara, Logaro,
a lure for a hauke. Also a baite.
Logare,
as Locare.
Logaro, Logarino,
as Lugarino.
Logatione,
as Locatione.
Loggia,
a gallerie, a dining chamber, a faire hall, a terrace or walking place, a faire porche vpon the street side, a lodge, a banquetting house.
Loggiare,
to lodge, to harborough.
Loggietta,
a little lodge, &c.
Logica, Loica,
logike, dialect, the maner or arte of reasoning or the way and meanes to reason. Also a subtile dispu∣tation according to the arte of logike without rhetoricall ornaments.
Logicale, Loicale,
according to the rules of logicke.
Logico, Loico,
a logician.
Logicone,
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Loglio,
cockle or darnell growing amongst corne.
Logista,
he that casteth an account or doth diligently weigh a thing, one that cau∣seth writings to be made.
Logistilla,
hath beene vsed for reason it selfe.
Logodédalo,
an inuentour or forger of new words and strange termes.
Logomachia,
a contention in words, an vndiscreet alteration.
Logorare,
to weare out, to consume with wearing. Also to lure a hauke.
Logorato, Logoro,
woren out, spent, ex∣hauste, consumed with wearing, lured a hauke.
Logoro,
as Logorato, a haukes lure.
Lograre,
as Logorare.
Logio,
as Logoro, or as Logorato.
Loica,
as Logica.
Loico,
as Logico.
Lolla,
stubble, straw, litter or hawme.
Loligine,
a fish called a Calamarie or cut∣tle fish.
Loligno,
idem.
Lombagine,
as Lumbagine.
Lombardo,
a kinde of Sea-crab or lob∣ster.
Lombi,
as Lumbi. Lombo in the sin∣gular.
Lomboli,
as Lumbi.
Lombricelli,
as Lumbricelli.
Lombrico,
as Lumbrico.
Lombrina,
a fish called an halibut.
Lonchite,
great or wilde spleene woort.
Longa,
a long in musicke.
Longamente,
as Lungamente.
Longanimità,
long sufferance or forbea∣rance.
Longagnola, Lungagnola.
 
Longanone,
the arsegut, of some called the straight gut.
Longare,
as Lungare.
Longhezza,
length, longitude, length of time.
Longia, Lonza,
a loyne.
Longia di castrato,
a loyne of mutton.
Longietta,
a little loyne.
Longinquità,
long distance of place, length of time, long lastingnes.
Longinquo,
distant, far off, long, conti∣nuall.
Longitudine,
longitude, length of time, place or other things: the length of hea∣uen is measured in the ecliptike line, be∣ginning at Aries: and in the earth, in the equinoctiall, and beginneth at the fortunate and Canarie ilands.
Longo,
long, tedious, irkesome, impor∣tunate.
Longone,
a long gangrill, a slim, a long tall fellow that hath no making to his length, a tall slang. Also a tedious wea∣risom man.
Longurio,
a long and thwart pole or piece of timber laide acrosse.
Lontananza,
distance, a great distance.
Lontanare,
as Allontanare.
Lontano,
far, far off, distant.
Lontra,
an otter which liues both on land and in water, a beauer.
Lonza,
a beast called an ounce, a panther or cat of mountaine. Also as Longia.
Lontro,
such a boate as the Indians vse, made of one piece called Canoa.
Lopadi,
a kind of hard shell fish.
Lopello,
a disease in a horse proceeding of corrupt and venemous humours.
Lopola,
a cob or gudgeon.
Loppa,
any kinde of drosse, trash, filth or dregs. Also a stopple of claie that foun∣ders vse. Also clods or flakes of soot in a chimney.
Loquace,
a prating, speaking or prat∣ling fellow, or a man full of words, ve∣rie talkatiue.
Loquacita,
prating, pratling, speaking, tittle tattle, babbling.
Loquela, Loquella,
speech, speaking.
Loquentia,
speaking, talking.
Lora,
a tunnell. Also as Vappa, a small thinne wine.
Lordare,
to pollute, to defile, to sullie, to foule.
Lordezza,
ordure, filth, foulenes, slouen∣lines, filthines.
Lordo,
foule, filthie, full of ordure.
Lordone,
a lubberlie slouenlie filthie fel∣low.
Lordura, Lorditia,
as Lordezza.
Loro,
they, them, those, the same, theirs, those mens, to them, vnto them, them.
Lorica,
a brestplate, a iacket, a habergion, a cuirace, a brigantine, or cote of maile. Also a place made vpon walles like an open gallorie with grates of timber or hurdles to keepe men from falling. Also the coping or head of a wall made to cast off the raine.
Loricare,
to put on a habergeon, cote of fence, or shirt of maile, to arme. Also to couer with a crust of clay or durt.
Loripéde,
croompfooted, wrye-legged.
Losa,
any baite to catch fish or fowle with, a trap, a springe, or deuise to catch birds with.
Loscare,
to looke dimly, squintingly or blearing.
Loschetto,
somewhat dimme-sighted or sand-blinde, that seeth somewhat by day light, worse after sunnerising, and no whit at night.
Losco,
dimme-sighted, sande or pur∣blinde, squint-eyd, or hauing but one eye.
Losingare,
as Lusingare.
Losingatore,
as Lusingatore.
Losinghe,
as Lusinghe.
Losingheuole,
as Lusingheuole.
Lotho,
a kinde of herbe with a floure like poppie.
Loto,
durt, mire, mud, bog, puddle, clay, lome. Also the lote tree, of the fruite whereof whosoeuer doth eate, forgetteth his owne countrie and state.
Lotofagi,
men that eate of the lote tree, and liue as sencelesse and forgetfull people.
Lotoso,
durtie, mirie, muddie, boggie, puddlish.
Lotta, Lutta,
the game of wrestling.
Lottare,
to wrestle.
Lottatore,
a wrestler.
Lotto,
a lot, or chance in a lotterie.
Louazzo,
as Lupasso.
Louino,
a kinde of fruite.
Lubiano,
a kinde of linnen cloth so cal∣led.
Lubricare,
to slip, to slide, to wauer, to stagger.
Lubricità,
slipperines, sliding, waue∣ring, or staggering.
Lubrico,
slipperie, wauering, vnconstant. Also quick-siluer, according to the al∣chimists phrases.
Lucanica, Lucaniga,
a pudding, a hag∣gas, a sausage.
Lucanicaro,
a pudding maker.
Lucaria,
feasts solemnized in the holie woods.
Lucarino, Lucaro,
as Lugarino.
Luccide,
as Lucciole.
Luccio,
a fish called a pike, a pickrell, or a iacke. Also a fish called in latine Studis.
Lucciola,
the herbe adders tongue, or ser∣pents tongue.
Lucciola del'occhio,
the apple of the eye.
Lucciol,
glow wormes, or glaze wormes.
Lucciolo,
a little pike or iacke, a pick∣rell.
Lucco,
a padlock.
Lucchetto,
a little padlock.
Luce,
the light, brightnes, daylight. Also sight, to glow, to glaze, to blaze.
Luce del' occhio,
as Lucciola del Oc∣chio.
Lucegni,
the angles or corners of a lampe.
Lucengola,
the itch or tetter. Also a slow-worme, or a glow worme.

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Lucegnólo della lucerna,
the cotton or weeke of a lamp.
Lucénte,
shining, bright, resplendent, cleare.
Lucérdo,
a disease in a horse called the cricke, which maketh him to carie his necke awry.
Lúcere, luco, lucéi, luciuto,
to shine, to giue light, to be bright.
Lucérna,
a lamp, a candle, a light. Also a gournard, a red fish, or a rotchet.
Lucernale,
a lamp, a light, a candle. Also the weeke of a light. Also torch-herbe or loongwort.
Lucernario,
a bearer of a lamp, or a lamp-maker, a candlesticke.
Lucernetta,
a little lampe or candle.
Lucerniére,
a great lampe. Also a lampe bearer. Also a brazen plate candlestick, that some set on staires heads.
Lucerta,
as Lucertola.
Lucertola,
a lizard or newte, or eft.
Lucetone,
a great eft or lizard.
Luchela,
as Loquela.
Luchetto,
as Locchetto.
Luci,
lights, lamps, candles. Also the eies.
Lucido,
shining, bright, splendent, light.
Lucidezza,
shining, brightnes, glistring, splendor.
Lucignola,
a kinde of serpent.
Lucifero,
that bringeth light.
Lucifugo,
that flieth light and loueth darknes.
Lucignolare,
to giue fire with a match, to put weeke or cotton in a candle or lamp. Also to frounze, or curle, or dresse vp in fine knots as women now a daies do their haire.
Lucignolato,
I finde vsed for an abrome colour of a womans haire.
Lucigno,
a weeke, a match or cotton of a lampe or of a candle.
Lucignoli,
or Lucignuoli, locks, flocks, tuffs, tassels, or feakes of wooll, hempe, haires or flaxe, roules of wooll or flaxe ready for the spinners, a lock of haires, peakes or tips of beards. Also weekes or cottons of candles. Also certaine sliding knots, entramelings or curlings of haires wrought and enterlaced togither with ribands, and made in rings as women weare. Also matches or match cordes, as muskettiers vse.
Lucignoletti,
the diminutiue of Lucig∣noli.
Lucimoni,
men so called of their madnes, because they made those places vnhap∣pie or vnluckie whereunto they came.
Lucinio,
pink-eide or that hath little eies.
Lucio,
a childe borne at the sunne rising.
Lucisco,
one that seeth little in the night and in the morning.
Luco,
a thicke groue or woode vntouched and vncut, consecrated to gods or nymphes.
Lucore,
a great light or blaze or splendor.
Lucrare,
to gaine, to profit, to win, to get.
Lucro,
lucre, gaine, profit, vantage.
Lucroso
gainfull, profitable, full of lucre.
Lucubratione,
a studie or worke by can∣dle.
Lucubrare,
to make or studie by candle light.
Luculentia,
brightnes, shining, beautie.
Luculento,
full of light, brightnes, shining faire, beautifull, pleasant.
Luculleo,
a kinde of bright shining marble.
Lucumone,
a man that makes the place vnhappie where he commeth.
Ludificatione,
a deceiuing, a mocking.
Ludibrio,
a mocke, a mockerie, or mock∣ing stocke to be laughed at.
Ludro,
a haukes lure. Also a baite.
Ludimaestro,
a schoole-master.
Lue,
a plague, a pestilence or murrian, or common destruction in men and cattle. It is also vsed for the french poxe.
Luffo,
the skirt or quarter of a cote or ier∣ken. Also a lap or fold of a garment.
Luganiga, Luganica,
a pudding or sau∣sage.
Luganigaro,
a pudding maker.
Luganighette,
little small puddings or sausages.
Lugarino,
a bird called a siskin, some take it for a goldfinch, and others for a ca∣narie bird.
Lugaro, Luganello,
as Lugarino.
Luggiala,
the name of an herbe that is sharpe in taste.
Luglio,
the moneth of Iulie.
Lugúbre,
mourning, wailing, greeuous, sorowfull, lamentable, funerall. Also mourning apparell.
Lui, Lu,
he, the same, him.
Lui medisimo,
or stesso, himselfe.
Lulla,
a barell, a pipe or hog shead, the bot∣tome boord of a barrell, a teale board to make barrels with.
Lulligine,
a kinde of sea fish neere Mau∣ritania which comming in a skull is able to ouerthrowe a ship.
Lumaca, Lumaga,
any kinde of snaile. Scala a lumaca, a winding paire of staires.
Lumaca di mare,
a sea snaile, or pera∣winkle, or other kinde of cockle.
Lumacone,
a great snaile, a gull, a log∣gerhed, a ioulthead, a patch, a lubie, a sneaker, a lurking companion.
Lumbagine,
feeblenes, paine, or ach in the loines.
Lumbi,
the loynes, hanches, flankes, or raines of a bodie, that part of a body we call the chine. Also the ridges of a house
Lumbolo,
a little loyne or legge.
Lumbrici,
little easses or earth-wormes. Also wormes breeding in any creatures bellie, bellie wormes, or mawe wormes.
Lumbricelli,
very little earth wormes or mawe wormes.
Lumare,
to light, to kindle, to lighten, to giue light.
Lumato,
lighted, kindled, lightned, giuen light.
Lúme,
a light, a lampe, a candle, a bright∣nes, a shining, the seeing or sight of the eie, or the eie of a man alone.
Lume di rocca,
roche alume.
Lume scaiola,
a kinde of allome so called.
Lume zuccarina,
a kinde of allome so called.
Lumi,
lights, lamps, candles, shinings, the eies.
Lumia,
the slime of fishes.
Lumicino,
a little light.
Lumiera,
as Lume.
Luminare,
to shine, to giue light, to kindle, to illuminate. Also as Luminario.
Luminato,
shined, giuen light, kindled, illuminated. Also a light or lightning.
Luminario,
a light, a lampe, a beacon, a signe fire, a torch.
Luminóso,
bright, splendent, shining, transparent.
Lumoso,
bright, shining, brightsome.
Luna,
the moone, one of the seauen planets. Also the mettall siluer according to al∣chimists phrases.
Luna nuona,
the newe moone.
Luna piena,
the full moone.
Lunare,
of or pertaining to the moone, like the moone, made like a halfe moone, crooked, two horned, or with two peakes like the moone. Also the monethly dis∣ease of women.
Luna scema,
the waining moone.
Lunaria,
the herbe called torch herbe or woollblade.
Lunario,
a kalendar of the moone, or monethly almanacke.
Lunaticare,
to be lunatike or frantike.
Lunatico,
lunatike, frantike or frenzie at certaine times of the moone, a kinde of staggring, or falling disease in a horse, moone sicke.
Lúne,
moones. Also monday, the first daie of the weeke.
Lunedi,
monday.
Lunetta,
a little moone, a cressant.
Lunette,
a kind of horse shooes, called halfe moone shooes. Also the name of a gold∣smiths

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Lungagnola,
a fishing rod, a fishing pole, an angling rod.
Lungamente,
a long time, very long time.
Lungare,
to prolong, to lengthen, to stretch foorth in length.
Lunge, Lungi,
far off, far away, wide off, distant, asunder, far.
Lungheria,
length, tediousnes, a long flim flam tale, a delay, a demur.
Lunghetto,
somewhat long or tedious.
Lunghezza,
as Longhezza.
Lungi,
as Lunge.
Lungo,
as Longo.
Lungone,
as Longone.
Luogare, Luocare,
as Locare.
Luogo, Luóco,
a place, a seate, a stead, a rome. Also a state, condition, case, qua∣litie, credit, reputation or account. Also occasion, estimation, leasure, calling. Also a familie, a house, a kindred or countrey. Also a point in the tables or in the checke boord.
Luogora,
places.
Luogotenénte, Luocotenente,
a lieute∣nant, a vicegerent, a substitute, a de∣putie, a vicar.
Lupa,
a she wolfe, a disease called a wolfe, a disease about a horses legs.
Lupaga,
a kind of sea-crab or lobster.
Lupanari,
stewes, brothels or baudie hou∣ses. Also wolfes dens.
Lupasso,
a gournard, a redfish or a rotchet fish. Some take it for a dace.
Lupato,
a horse of a wolfes colour, a kinde of bright dunne colour.
Lupazzo,
as Lupasso.
Lupéca, Lupecca,
a bird called a houp or dunghilcocke. Some thinke it to be the lapwing.
Lupegaiare,
to play the wolfe, to howle as a wolfe, to deuoure greedily.
Lupercalia,
solemne sacrifices and plaies dedicated to Pan.
Luperci,
certaine priests of Pan.
Lupertica,
the print, the marke, the bruze, or swelling of a blow, the blacke and blew skin after a stripe or blow.
Lupicini,
yoong wolfes, whelp-wolfes.
Lupi di fiume,
a fish called a sea wolfe.
Lupino,
a kinde of pulse called Lupines or figbean
Lupo,
a wolfe. Also a kind of fish that som take to be a pike. Also a disease called a wolfe. Also a kind of hooke or drag to draw things out of a pit, a well or such deepe place.
Lupo ceruiéro,
a beast like a wolfe, but spotted and exceeding quicke of sight, it doth somewhat resemble a stag which we call a luzarde.
Lupo del' api,
a wood-pecker or eate-bill.
Lupulí, Lupoli,
the herbe hop or hops, to brew beere with.
Lurco, Lurcone,
a glutton, a cormorant, an Epicure, a gurmond.
Lurido,
pale, wan, blacke and blew.
Luriuole,
a kind of plum in Italy.
Luscignolo, Lussignolo,
a nightingall.
Lusciolo,
a night bat, a reare mouse.
Lusco,
as Losco, purblind.
Lucello,
a gold-smithes or founders toole.
Lusinga,
flatterie, adulation, fauning, inticement, allurement, blandish∣ment.
Lusingare,
to flatter, to entice, to faune, to allure, to blandish or to claw with faire wordes.
Lusingaria,
as Lusinga.
Lusingatore,
a flatterer, an inticer, a fau∣ner, an allurer, a blandisher.
Lusingatrice,
a woman flatterer, &c.
Lusingheuole,
flattering, inticing, allu∣ring, &c.
Lusone,
a gamster, a player.
Lusquiame,
something about Alchimie. Also the herbe called Henbane.
Lussare,
to commit or liue in all voluptu∣ousnes, luxurie, and sensualitie.
Lusso,
all manner of voluptuousnes, luxu∣rie, sensualitie or worldly pleasure.
Lussurare,
as Lussuriare.
Lussureggiare,
as Lussuriare.
Lussuria,
leacherie, lust, vncleannes of life, luxurie, all superstuitie and excesse in carnall pleasures, riot or ranknes.
Lussuriare,
to commit leacherie, to be lea∣cherous, luxurious or wanton, to exceed in carnall pleasures, and all maner of riot.
Lussurióso,
leacherous, luxurious, lustfull, wanton, riotous, ranke.
Lustra,
a den, a grot, a cauerne, a hole where wilde beasts do abide. Also a iest or a mockerie. Also a show or proffer to do anie thing, a countenance vpon any matter. Also a compassing or going a∣bout a matter with faire words.
Lustrale,
certaine sacrifices or ceremonies that were vsed euery fiue yeeres, Looke Lustro.
Lustrare,
to giue a lustre or a glasse, to shine. Also to offer sacrifice once in fiue yeers, as some ancients were wont to do. Also to purge, to clense, to prune. Also to shine, to brighten, to lighten, to bur∣nish or giue a glasse vnto, to sleeke pa∣per.
Lustre,
Looke Fare le lustre.
Lustrezza,
brightnes, clearnes, shining.
Lustro,
a lustre, a glasse, a shining. Also the space or time of fiue yeeres.
Lustrore,
as Lustro.
Lustroso,
shining, bright, cleare, splen∣dent.
Luta,
a sparcke or sparckle of fire.
Lutéllo,
an oile pot, an oile vessell.
Lutéo,
yellowish or somewhat yellow in colour like the yolke of an egge.
Luterani,
Protestants, or of Luthers re∣ligion.
Lutero,
a kind of beast so called.
Luto,
a kinde of deepe measure of drie things.
Lutta,
wrestling.
Luttare,
to wrestle. Also to durt, to mire. Also to mourne, to blubber.
Luttatore,
a wrestler.
Lutto, Luto,
weeping, wailing, mourning, blubbring, durt, mire, mud.
Luttoso, Lutoso,
mourning, wailing, wailfull, muddie, durtie, mirie.
Luttulente,
as Luttoso.
Luttuoso,
as Luttoso.
Luzziola,
as Lucciola.
Luzziolo,
as Lucciolo.
Luzzo,
as Luccio.
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