Middle English Dictionary Entry
Luid n.
Entry Info
| Forms | Luid n. Also lude. |
| Etymology | OE Hlȳda |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
The month of March.
Associated quotations
- c1300 SLeg.Cuth.(LdMisc 108)106 : In þe Monþe of luyde [Corp-C: Lude], of þis worlde he wende.
- a1325 SLeg.(Corp-C 145)118/260 : Fortene niȝt upe Mihelmasse is [Edward the Confessor's] day valþ in þe ȝere; Amidde þe monþe of Lude [Ld: luyde], seint Edward þe ere.