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LEGEND, vita hominis sancti, res ab ho- 
mine sancto gesta, legenda: (tale), fa- 
bula.-IT The legend of a coin, inscrip- 
tio nummo incusa. 
LEGERDEMAIN, ars prmstigiatoria. — 
tricks, pnestigire, pi. 
LEGIBLE, lectu facilis, clarus. 
Legibleness, liter® claraj. 
Legibly, ita ut legi possit. 
LEGION, Iegio; fig. numerus ingens, 
magna vis. — Of a legion, Legionary, le- 
gionarius. 
LEGISLATION, legum datio ; also by 
leges condere, etc. 
Legislative, leges ferens. 
Legislator, legum lator, auctor, inventor. 
Legislature, qui habent potestatem leges 
ferendi; senatus. 
LEGITIMATE, legitimus. 
To Legitimate, legitimum reddere ; no- 
thum legitime natum pronuntiare. 
Legitimacy of a thing, res legitima. — of 
children, liberi legitimi. 
Legitimately, legitime. 
LEISURE, otium; quies; tempus otii 
or otiosum or vacuum, tempus subsici- 
vum. —At leisure, adj. vacuus, otiosus. 
— At leisure, ado. otiose, per otium. 
— At leisure to tell, vacuus ad narran- 
dum. — He will look out another at leisure, 
aliam otiosus qusret. — To be at leisure, 
otiosum esse, otium habere, vaco. — / 
am not at leisure now, non hercle otium 
est nunc mihi. — If you be at leisure, si 
vacas ; si vacat; si per otium licuerit; 
si otium nactus fueris. — To have leisure 
enough, otio abundare.— I am not at 
leisure, non licet per otium. 
Leisurable, otiosus. 
Leisurely, adv. otiose, placide, pedeten- 
tim; caute; cunctanter ; lente. 
LEMAN, dilectus or dilecta. 
LEMNI AN earth, terra Lemnia or sigillata. 
LEMON, citrus Iimon (L.).-9 lemon- 
tree, citrus limonea. 
Lemonade, aqua limonata. 
LEND, mutuum dare, commodo, ac- 
commodo, utendum dare. — Lend me 
your hand a little, quin mihi manum tan- 
tisper accommoda. —• Lend me your help 
a little, paululum da mihi operas. — To 
lend an ear to one, aurem alicui pncbere. 
— To lend assistance to, auxilium prs- 
bere. — To lend at interest, pecuniam 
alicui credere, dare alicui pecuniam fe- 
nori ; pecuniam fenerari or fenore col- 
locare. , 
Lender, commodator, creditor. — upon 
interest, fenerator. 
Lending at interest, s. feneratio. 
LENGTH, longitudo. —Neither the length 
of the journey nor the roughness of the 
way could stop him, non longitudo itine- 
ris, non asperitas viarum, retardavit. — 
The length of a way or journey , vile or 
itineris spatium. — Length of time, lon- 
ginquitas, diuturnitas. — To draw out at 
length, produco, extendo. — In length or 
lengthwise, in longitudinem ; lohgus ; 
in longum. — A picture drawn at full 
length, imago rem totam exprimens. — 
To lie at one's length, extento corpore 
decumbere. — To run all lengths, extre¬ 
ma audere: (asa partisan), alicui totum 
add ictum esse.-IT At length, tandem, 
denique, demum.— Now at length, ali- 
quando, jam tandem. — dt length (fully, 
&c.), latius, fusius; de singulis agere. 
To Lengthen, produco, protraho, exten¬ 
do ; porrigo. 
Lengthening, productio. 
LENIENT, LENITIVE, doloremleniens 
or mitigans: (gentle, indulgent), de- 
mens, lenis, mollis. 
Lenitive, s. inedicamentum dolorem se¬ 
dans or finiens ; med. anodynum (late ); 
levamen, allevamentum ; medicina ; 
fomentum. 
LENITY, lenitas, dementia ; animus le¬ 
nis ; indulgentia. 
LENS, vitrum gibbum. 
LENT, s. jejunium annuum ; feri® esu- 
riales. 
Lenten, tenuis. 
LENTIL, lens. — Fen lentils or water len¬ 
tils, lens palustris. 
LENTISK-TREE, lentiscus. — The gum 
of the lentisk or maslick tree, mastiche. 
LEOPARD, leopardus. 
J.EPER, LEPROUS, elephantiacus, le- 
prosus. 
Leprosy, elephantiasis, scabies; lepra.— 
To take it, eiephantiasi, leprH infici. 
LESS, adj. minor: — adv. minus.. —Less 
booty, minus priedie.— One half less, di- 
midio minus. — They are moved with less 
pains, minore conatu moventur. — Less 
than it ought to be, citra quam debuit.— 
They are less than were said to be, intra 
famam sunt. — He spent it in less than a 
year, non toto vertente anno absumpsit. 
— For less, minori3. —■ Who is less ridicu¬ 
lous than he l quis minus est ridiculus 
illo ? — The snow was never less than four 
feet deep, nnnquam nix minus quatuor 
pedes alta jacuit. — In less than three 
hours, minus tribus horis. —Mitch less, 
multo minus, nedum ; non modo- 
sed ne — quidem. - V Forty less two, 
duo de quadraginta. 
To Lessen, v. a. minuo, deminuo, im- 
minuo ; extenuo, attenuo ; curto, diri- 
pio ; attero. — I will lessen your allow¬ 
ance, demam hercle jam tibi de hordeo, 
Plant. — To lessen one's self, se abjicere. 
-1| v. n. decresco, minuor; deminu- 
or; attenuor, extenoor. 
Lessening, s. attenuatio, deminutio, im- 
minutio, extenuatio. 
LESSEE, cui pnedium or domus mercede 
locatur. 
LESSON (for a scholar), discenda or edi- 
scenda,ph; dictata, pi. ; pensum: (pre¬ 
cept), prieceptum, monitum: (proof), 
documentum, argumentum.— Tosctthe 
pupils a lesson, discipulis pensum im- 
perare. — To give one a lesson (instruct or 
teach), doceo, instituo, erudio; (chide), 
aliquem verbis castigare; (furnish with 
instructions in an ajfair), quid agat di- 
catve, praecipere. 
LEST, ne. — I am afraid lest this should be 
spread farther, vereor ne hoc serpat lon- 
gius. — I am afraid lest the army should 
prove unfaithful to him, vereor ne exer- 
citum firmum habere possit. — Lest any 
man or woman, nequis, nequa. — Lest 
any thing, nequid. — Lest at any time, 
nequando. — Lest by any means, nequH. 
— Lest in any place, necubi. 
LET, v. (hinder), obsto, impedio, praepe- 
dio, retardo. — What lets, why it should 
nolbcl quid obstat, quo minus fiat?- 
IT (interrupt), interpello, interrumpo. 
Let (hindrance), s. mora, impedimentnm ; 
(interruption ), interpellate. — I will be 
no let to you, in me nihil erit mor®. 
Letter (one who hinders, &c.), morator, 
interpellator. 
Letting (hindering), s. impeditio, impedi- 
mentum, mora, cohibitio. 
LET, v. a. — To let alone, mitto, omitto, 
missum facere. — To let down, demitto ; 
(an instrument), remitto, laxo. — To let 
fly abroad, libero ccelo permittere. — To 
let fly or shoot at one, jaculor, telum in 
aliquem jacere, tela in aliquem con- 
jicere. — To let go, dimitto. — To let 
loose, emitto ; e custodiS. educere; in 
libertatem vinculis eximere. — To let in, 
admitto, intromitto. — See you let nobody 
into the house, cave quenquam in ®des 
intromiseris. — Let the old man come in, 
cedo senem. — To let any one into his 
secrets, secreta consilia alicui impertire. 
— I will let you know, te certiorem faci- 
am. — To let off, exonero (empty) ; mitto, 
emitto (send off, e. g. telum): but see 
Gun. — To let out or forth, emitto : 
(hire out), loco, eloco. — He let himself 
out to a baker, locavit operam pistori. 
— To let pass or slip, omitto, pr®termit- 
to; pr®tereo. — Letting those things 
pass, ut ista omittamus. — To let slip 
an opportunity of doing a thing, facul- 
tatem aliquid agendi dimittere. - 
IT To let (suffer), permitto, sino. — He let 
him spend as much as he would, quantum 
vellet impendere permisit. — I will not 
let you go, abire te non sinam. — My 
business will not let me, non licet per 
negotium. — I let him take his pleasures, 
sivi ut animum suum expleret.- 
IT Let, before a verb, is often the sign of 
the imperative mood or the subj. with 
an imperative force; as, let him take 
her, let him pack off, let him live with 
her, habeat, valeat, vivat cum illd.- 
IT Or it has a potential force; as, let 
me not live, ne vivarn. — Let me die, 
emoriar. 
Letter out to hire, locator. 
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Letting of blood, sanguinis emissio, ve. 
me sectio.-9 letting down, demissio 
— A letting go, dimissio-9 letting out 
for rent, locatio. — A letting pass, prater- 
inissio.-9 letting (suffering to be done) 
permissio. ' 
LETHARGY ( sleepy disease), veternus 
lethargus. — The city, being oppressed by 
Antony's tyranny, was seized with a sort 
of lethargy, torpebat oppressa domina- 
tione Antonii civitas, Paterc. 2. 61. 
Lethargic, veternosus, lethargicus. 
LETTER of the alphabet, litera, elemen- 
tum. — A capital letter litera uncialis or 
majuscula. — Small, litera form® mi- 
noris. — To the letter, literate, ad Iite- 
ram, ad verbum. — Of letters, elemen- 
tarius. — Letters used in printing, typi, 
—9 letter-founder, typorum fusor_1 
IT A letter (epistle), epistola, liter® 
tabells. — To open a letter, epi3tolam or 
literas aperire, resignare. — To fold up 
a letter, epistolam complicare_ A letter 
of attorney, procuration^ libellus. — 
Letters patent, diploma. — of appeal, li- 
belli appellandi or appellatorii. — of 
commendation, liter® com mend atiti®. _ 
of marque, clarigationis diploniata_ 
Dimissory, liter® dirnissori®.—9 letter 
missive, epistola circularis. — Of letters, 
epistolaris. — Letter-carrier, tabellarius, 
qui literas perfert.-IT A man of letters 
or learning, homo doctus, eruditus, lite- 
ris eruditus. — To devote himself to let¬ 
ters, literis se tradere. 
To Letter, libri titulum in dorso inscri- 
bere or imprimere. — Lettered or marked 
with letters, literatus, literis inscriptus. 
LETTUCE, lactuca.— Prog-lettuce, tri- 
bulus aquaticus. 
LEVANT (East), oriens, solis ortus. 
LEVEE, turba mane salutantium.— To 
be at a person's levee, matutinas saluta- 
tiones alicui pr®stare. 
LEVEL, adj. ®quus; planus. —9 level or 
plain ground, planities. 
To Level (make level), squo, cosquo, 
ex®quo ; complano. — mountains, mon- 
tes coffiquare. — -To level with the ground, 
solo ad®quare. — To level by the level, 
ad libellam square, exigere. — To level 
(v. n.) with the water-level, aquam li- 
brare, perlibrare.-IT To level (a gun, 
&c.), ad scopum collineare. — To level 
at one, aliquem petere. 
Level, s. (plain), planities : (carpenter's 
level), libra (squaria), libella.-IT The 
level of a gun, sclopeti, etc. scopus.- 
IT To be upon a level with, pari condi- 
tione esse cum aliquo, parem esse ali¬ 
cui. — To put one's self upon a level with, 
se alicui square or ex®qtiare. 
Leveller, complanator; librator; — qui 
superiorem ferre nescit. 
Levelling, squatio. —• A levelling at, 
petitio. 
LEVER, vectis. 
LEVERET, lepusculus. 
LEVIATHAN (a beast), draco aquaticus, 
crocodilus. 
LEVITE, Levita. 
Levitical, Leviticus. 
LEVITY (lightness), levitas: (inconstan¬ 
cy), inconstantia, levitas. 
LEVY. — To levy soldiers, milites scri¬ 
be re or conscribere. — money, tributum 
imponere ; vectigal exigere. — Levied, 
exactus, collectus. 
Levy, s. (of soldiers), delectus; (money), 
0 xactio. 
LEWD (wicked), flagitiosus, sceleratus, 
improbus, nefarius ; nequam : ( lustful. 
impure), impurus, obscoenus, impudi- 
cus, libidinosus, rebus venereis deditus. 
— Very lewd , nequissimus ; perturpis. 
Lewdly, flagitiose, improbe, nefarie; pa- 
rum caste, impudice. 
Lewdness, improbitas, scelus, nequitia; 
impuritas, impudicitia, libidines, res 
venere®. 
LEXICON, lexicon. 
Lexicographer, lexicographus. 
LIABLE, obnoxius, expositus. 
LIBATION, libatio. 
LIBEL (declaration in law), libellus ; (lam¬ 
poon), libellus famosus, carmen famo- 
sum. . . . 
To Libel any one, aliquem scriptis in- 
famare ; alicujus famam scripto liedere; 
scriptis maledicere; probroso carmine 
diffamare. 
