Middle English Dictionary Entry
lukkī adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | lukkī adj. Also locki. |
| Etymology | From luk n.. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Lucky, fortunate; (b) well-favored, prosperous.
Associated quotations
a
- c1450 Metham Days Moon (Gar 141)150/3 : The vj day off the mone ys lukky for hem that wul go an-huntyng.
b
- (1478) Let.Cely (PRO S.C.1 59/38)p.17 (19/9) : Syr, your horse farys well and ys in good plyte, byt ȝeyt I cannot sel hy. I schaull do my beste therto, and ther cum a locky man.