Knellan, iii. 134, _knelling_, _ringing the knell_.
Knight's fe, _such a portion of land as required the possessor to serve with man and horse_.
Kyrtel, ii. 42; kyrtell, i. 65, _petticoat_, _gown_, _a man's under garment_.
"Bale, in his 'Actes of Eng. Votaries' (part ii. fol. 53), uses the word Kyrtle to signify a monk's frock. He says, Roger, Earl of Shrewsbury, when he was dying, sent 'to Clunyake, in France, for the kyrtle of holy Hugh the abbot there,' &c." P.
Kythe, i. 427, _make appear_, _show_, _declare_.
Lamb's wool, iii. 183, _a liquor composed of ale and roasted apples_.
Lane, lain, _lone_; her lane, ii. 69; hir lain, iii. 95, _alone by herself_.
Lauch, i. 101, _laugh_; lauched, i. 101, _laughed_.
Launde, i. 170, _clear space in a forest_.
Layne, i. 45, 46, _deceive_, _break one's word_.
Lease, _lying_, _falsehood_; withouten lease, i. 170, _verily_, _without lying_.
Lease, iii. 102, _leash_, _thong_, _cord_.
Leechinge, i. 63; leedginge, i. 77, _doctoring_, _medicinal care_.
Leeve London, i. 273, iii. 101, _dear London_.
Leir, ii. 82, _learn_; lere, i. 306, _learning_.
Leman, i. 186, 327; leiman, i. 301; lemman, iii. 97, _lover_, _mistress_.
Lemster wooll, i. 307, _Leominster wool_.
Lere, i. 72, _face_, _countenance_, _complexion_.
Lesynge, i. 174; leasing, _lying_, _falsehood_.
Let, i. 24, _hinder_; lett, ii. 85, _hindrance_.
Lettest, i. 74, _hinderest_, _detainest_.
Lettyng, i. 172, _hindrance_, _without delay_.
Leugh, ii. 118; leuche, ii. 81, _laughed_.
Lever, i. 46, 71, 75, 173, _rather_; lever than, ii. 39, _rather then_.
Leves and bowes, ii. 42, _leaves and boughs_.
Lewd, i. 308; leud, ii. 134, _ignorant_, _scandalous_.
Libbard, _leopard_; libbard's bane, iii. 198, _the herb wolfbane_.
Lig, i. 144, iii. 70, _lie_; ligge, ii. 11; liggd, ii. 83, _lay_.
Lightsome, i. 65, _cheerful_, _sprightly_.
Limitoures, iii. 208, _friars licensed to beg within certain limits_.
Limitatioun, iii. 208, _a certain precinct allowed to a limitour_.
Lingell, i. 308, _a thread of hemp rubbed with resin, &c., used by rustics for mending their shoes_.
Lith, i. 156; lithe, i. 268; lythe, _attend_, _hearken_, _listen_.
Lither, i. 94, iii. 47, _idle_, _lazy_, _naughty_, _worthless_, _wicked_.
Liverance, i. 282, 289, _deliverance_ (_money or a pledge for delivering you up_).