Lar-A3/4awes, sb. pl. teachers, S; see Lor-A3/4eaw.

Las, sb. snare, lace, HD, SkD, C; laz, S; laas, C3, C; lase, Voc.—­OF. las, laqs; Lat. laqueus; cp.  AF. laz.

Lase, v. to fasten, C; lasynge, pr. p., C; lacede, pt. s., S; i-laced, pp., S.—­OF. lacier.

Laser, sb. leisure, S2, S3; see Leyser.

Lasnen, v. to lessen; lasned, pt. s., S2.

Lasse, adj. and adv. comp. less, S, S2, S3, C3, PP; lesse, S. Phr.:  lasse and more, smaller and greater, i.e. all, C2; on les that, on a less supposition than that, unless, SkD; onlesse that, Palsg.; onlesse, SkD; A3/4i les A3/4e, lest, SD; leste, S, PP; les when, lest at some time, H.—­AS. lA|ssa, adj.; and lA|s, adv.; A3/4A1/2 lA|s A3/4e, lest.

Last, sb. weight, burden, ship’s cargo, C2.—­AS. hlA|st; see Sievers, 232.  See Laden.

Last, sb. fault, SD; lest, SD; laste, dat., S.—­Icel. lAstr (stem lasta); cp.  OHG. lastar, abuse, blame (Otfrid).

Lasten, v. to find fault, blame, SD.

Lasten, v. to follow out, last, endure, S, PP; lesten, S, S2; last, pr. s., S, C2; lest, S; laste, pt. s., S, C2; lastede, S; lestyt, pp., S3.—­AS. lA|*stan, to perform, to last:  Goth. laistjan, from laists (AS. lAist), a foot-track.

Lastingly, adv. constantly, W.

Lat, pr. s. leads, S; see Leden.

Lat, Late, Laten; see Leten.

Late, sb. behaviour, look, gesture, S, S2; lete, S; lote, S; lates, pl., S; laitis, S3; loten, S.—­Icel. lAit.  See Leten.

Late, adj. and adv. slow, late, S, PP; later, comp., S, PP; latere, adv., S2; latst, superl., S.—­AS. lA|t:  Goth. lats, slothful.

Lateful, adj. late, W.

LaA deg., adj. hateful, loath, S, S2; see Loth.

LaA deg., sb. hatred, S.—­AS. lAiA deg..

LaA deg.e, sb. barn, horreum, granarium, Cath., Voc., HD; laA deg.es, pl., S.—­Icel. hlaA deg.a.

LaA deg.ful, adj. hateful, S.

LaA deg.ien, v. to invite, summon to a feast, SD.—­AS. laA deg.ian; cp.  OHG. ladA cubedn (Otfrid).

LaA deg.iere, sb. inviter, S.

Latimer, sb. interpreter, S; latymer, HD; latineres, pl., SD, HD.—­AF. latymer, OF. latinier, interpreter, lit. one knowing Latin; Late Lat. latinarium (Ducange).