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1. lōk n.(3)

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A religious offering or sacrifice; to lok, as an offering or a sacrifice.

2. shendlāc n.

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Shame, disgrace, ignominy; also, a humiliation.

3. lac-sulfer n.

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A kind of manorial rent paid for pasturage of cows.

4. brūd-lāc n.

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Marriage, wedding; brud-lakes dai, wedding day.

5. mīld-hertleȝc n.

Additional spellings: mildhertleȝc
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Mercy; compassion.

6. shendfullēc n.

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Wickedness, vileness.

7. fight-lāk n.

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A quarrel, a battle of words.

8. freo-lāc, -laic, -lec n.

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(a) Freedom from servitude; (b) nobility of character; esp., kindness, generosity.

9. lāken v.

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To worship (God, Christ), honor, serve; make an offering or gift to (God, Christ); laken with (mid), present (God, Christ) with (sth.), honor (God, Christ) by offering (sth.).

10. lufsumlēc n.

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Beauty.

11. wōhlāc n.

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Wooing, courtship.

12. lāsen v.

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(a) To fasten (clothing, armor, a helmet) with laces, buckles, ties, etc.; (b) to tighten (a garment with slits or openings) by pulling up laces; lace (greaves, sleeves, a doublet, mantle, etc.); lace…

13. pens-lac n.

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Lack of money, poverty, want.

14. unwrestlēc n.

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Wickedness, sinfulness.

15. sikerlēc n.

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A sense of security, overconfidence.

16. wōhlēc n.

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= wohlac n.

17. leikan n.

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(a) A toy; a knickknack; barn leikan [see barn 2. (b)]; (b) a baby.

18. leik n.

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(a) Amusement, diversion; fun, mirth, joy; a game; sporting contest; (b) amorous dalliance; (c) an amusing adventure or episode; (d) holiday, festival; (e) place of joy, heaven.

19. -lē̆ch(e suf.

Additional spellings: -leche
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A rare derivational suffix in nouns: knoulech(e, wohlech(e, godleich (var. of godleic), etc.

20. lāk(e n.(1)

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(a) An expanse of water, a lake; also as surname; bi lond and lak, everywhere; the Flood [quot.: Cleanness 438]; (b) a pond, pool; cistern, reservoir; small artificial pool or basin; (c) in proverb.