GLOSSARY 



291 



Liff, life, 31 



Liflode, LYVELODE,livelihood, 

 59 



Ligging, lygging, lair, resting- 

 place, 24, 71, 149, 191 



Lippis, lips 



LlTERE, litter 



LOGGES, lodges, 190 



Londe, land, 75 



Louen, love 



Loupes corryners {loup cer- 

 viers), lynx ; occasionally it 

 was probably applied to the 

 wolverine, 70 



Lowre, laugh, 81 



Luce, pike, 113 



Lyff, life 



Lymer, a tracking hound on a 

 leash,3i, 3 8,i52, 157,167-9,235 



Lymmes, limbs 



Lymner, lymerer, limerer, 

 man who leads hounds on a 

 leash, 148, 166, 235 



Lymnere, used both for man 

 and hound, App. 



Lynsed, linseed, 104 



Lyoun, lion 



Lythis, lightis, lungs 



Lyven, lyuen, live 



Maistives, mastif, mastiff 



Maistris, masters 



Malemort, glanders, 96 



Malencolious, melancholy 



Malice, cunning, 34 



Mamewe, mamunesre, mam- 

 eue, mauewe, mange, 90, 91 



MANESSETH, threatening, 51 



Mannys, man's, 151 



Marches, district, 19 



Marie, marrow 



Marrubium album, white 

 horehound {Marrubium vul- 

 gar e), 101 



Martryn, martin, 73 



Mary Magdalene day, July 

 22nd, 26 



Mascle, masche, male, 67 



Mastin, a hound used for boar- 

 hunting, a mongrel 



Matere, matter 



Mayned, maimed, bitten 



Mayntyn, maintain 



Maystif, mastif, mestifis, 

 MASTOWE, mastiff, 118, 122, 

 App. 



MAYSTRE, MAISTRIE, MAIS- 

 TRICE, MAYSTRY, mastery, 



skill, 71, 107 

 Meche, big, 113 

 Mede, meadow, 163 

 Medle, medel, mix, 91 

 MENE, lesser, small, 128 

 Menée, mennee, note sounded 



on a horn ; also the baying of 



a hound hunting, 171, 179 

 Meng, menge, mingle, 102 

 Merrein, the main beam of 



a stag's antlers, App. 

 Mervaile, marvel 

 Merveiliost, most marvellous, 



181 

 Merveillous, merueylous, 



marvellous 

 Mestifis, mastifs, 118, 122 

 Metis, meats 

 Metyng, metyngis, meet, 



meeting, 148 

 Metynge, metyng, feeding or 



pasture of deer, 9, 25, 34, 



152 

 Meue, mew, meve, move, 



start, shed, 26, 42, 166 

 Meule, mule, burr, part of 



the antler, App. 

 Meute, pack of hounds 

 Mevethe, meweth, to mew, 



casts or sheds. See Meue 

 Mews, house for hawks 

 Modir, mother, 105 

 Modirwort, motherwort (Leo- 



nurus cardiaca), 10 1 

 MONYTHE, MONETH, MONE- 



thenys, month, 27 



