LOTINGE, _pres. part._ lurking, G 186 (see the note). A.S. _lutian_, to lurk; as in Sweet's A.S. Reader, p. 9, l. 41; from A.S. _l[=u]tan_, to bow, bend down. LOUD, _adj._; Loude, _def._ loud, F 268. LOUDE, _adv._ loudly, 3. 344, 518; A 171, 672, 714, B 1803, F 55. LOUGH; _pt. s. of_ Laughe. LOUKE, _s._ accomplice, A 4415. See note. LOURE, _v._; Loured, _pp._ frowned, HF. 409; Louring, _pres. pt._ frowning, D 1286. LOUS, _adj._ loose, free, HF. 1286. See LOOS. LOUSY, _adj._ full of lice, miserable, D 1467. LOUTE, _v._ bow, do obeisance, T. iii. 683; bow, bend, HF. 1704; _ger._ to bow down, B 3352; Louteth, _pr. s._ bows down, B 2377; Louted, _1 pt. s._ stooped, bent, R. 1554. A.S. _l[=u]tan_. LOVE, _s._ love, A 475, B 18, 74; _fem._ lady-love, 4. 31; A 2306, D 1066, F 1440; _voc._ O my love, A 672; _masc._ lover, 3. 91; L. 862; Loves, _pl._ lovers, R. 1317. LOVEDAYES, _pl._ days for settling disputes by arbitration, A 258; HF. 695. LOVE-DRINKE, _s._ love-potion, D 754. LOVE-DRURY, _s._ affection, B 2085. The latter part of the word is O. F. _drurie_, _druerie_, love, passion; from _drut_, a lover, which is O. H. G. _tr['u]t_, G. _traut_, dear, beloved. LOVEKNOTTE, _s._ love-knot, looped ornament, A 197. LOVE-LONGINGE, _s._ desire, fond affection, A 3349, B 1962. LOVE-LYKINGE, _s._ love-liking, loving affection, B 2040. LOVEN, _ger._ to love, 4. 48; Lovedest, _2 pt. s._ didst love, T. iii. 720; A 1162; Lovede, _pt. s._ loved, A 97, 166, E 413, 690; Loveden, _pt. pl._ L. 1812; Loveth, _imp. pl._ E 370. LOVERE, _s._ lover, A 1339, F 546; Lovyere, A 80; Loveres, _pl._ lovers, B 3. m 12. 37; T. iv. 323, B 53, 59; Lovers, 4. 5 (accented both as _l['o]vere_ and _lov['e]re_). LOVES, _s. pl._ loaves, B 503. The _sing._ is _loof_. LOVINGE, _s._ loving, L. 485, 544. LOVYERE, _s._ lover, A 80. See LOVERE. LOWE (l[`o][`o]w[*e]), _adj._ low, L. 1961; A 522; small, 2. 88; contemptible, B 2655; _pl._ crushed down, A 107; Low, _sing._ humble, 7. 249. Icel. _l[=a]gr_. LOWE, _adv._ in a low voice, R. 717; 3. 304; F 216; humbly, L. 2046, 2062; _as l._, as low as possible, 3. 391. LOWENESSE, _s._ lowliness, I 1080; Lownesse, low level, B 5. m 1. 11. LOWEST, _adj. superl._ 5. 327. LOWLY, _adj._ humble, 7. 142; A 99, 250. LOWNESSE, _s._ low level, B 5. m 1. 11. See LOWENESSE. LUCE (_before a vowel_), _s._ luce, pike, A 350. O. F. _lus_, _luz_; Lat. _lucius_. LUCRE, _s._ lucre, gain, G 1402; lucre of vilanye = villanous lucre, vile gain, B 1681. F. _lucre_, Lat. _lucrum_. LUFSOM, _adj._ lovely, T. v. 911; lovable, T. v. 465. LULLE, _v._; Lulleth, _pr. s._ lulls, soothes, B 839; E 1823; Lulled, _pt. s._ E 553. LUNA, _s._ the moon, G 826; a name for silver, G 1440. Lat. _luna_. LUN['A]RIE, _s._ lunary, moon-wort, G 800. See the note. LURE, _s._ a hawk's lure, the bait that tempts them to return to the fowler, D 1340, H 72; Lures, _pl._ enticements, L. 1371. LURE, _v._ lure, entice, D 415.