Lode, sb. a way, path, SD; loode, something carried, a load, vectura, Prompt.; lade, SD.—­AS. (ge)_lAid_, a way, path, from lA-A deg.an, to go.  See LiA deg.e.

Lode-menage, sb. pilotage, C.

Lodesman, sb. pilot, Palsg.; lodezmon, S2; lodysmanne, ‘vector, vehicularius,’ Prompt.

Lode-star, sb. load-star, S3; lode-sterre, CM.

Lode-stone, sb. loadstone, SkD.

Lof, sb. praise, S, S2; lofe, S, WA; loft, S.—­AS. lof; Icel. lof, praise, permission, OS. lof; cp.  OHG. lob (Otfrid).

Lof, sb. loaf, S; see Loof.

Lofen, v. to praise, S, S2; loue, SD, S2, S3, H; lovand, pr. p., HD, S2, H.—­AS. lofAan, to praise; cp.  Icel. lofa, to praise, to permit.

Lof-song, sb. song of praise, S; loft-*song, S; loftsonges, pl., S.—­AS. lof-*sang.

Loft. sb. an upper room, height, PP, G, SkD. Phr.:  on lofte, aloft, literally, in the air, PP, S2, C3; on A3/4e lofte, S.—­Icel. lopt, air, sky, an upper room, balcony; Ai lopt, aloft, in the air.  Cf. Lyft.

Logge, sb. a lodge, hut, small cottage, B, CM; loge, WA; lodge, WW; luge, HD.—­AF. loge.

Loggen, v. to lodge, dwell, PP; lodge, WW; logeth, pr. s., PP; logged, pt. s., S3, CM; lugede, pp., HD; lugit, S3.—­AF. loger.

Loggyng, sb. lodging, CM; luging, S3; logyng, B.

Loghe, sb. water, sea, S2; lo3*, S2; lo3*e, S2, WA; lowis, pl., S3.  Cp.  AS. lagu-flod, ‘obscura unda’ (Voc.); also Icel. lAgr (gen. lagar).

Loh, pt. s. laughed, S2; see Lahhen.

Loht, s. light, S; see Li3*t.

Lok, sb. an offering, gift, S; loc, S; lac, S; loke, sport, PP; lake, dat., S; lac, pl., S; lakes, S.—­AS. lAic, a leaping for joy, sport, contest, also, a sacrifice, gift:  Goth. laiks, sport, dance.  Cf. Layken, Laken.

Lok, sb. lock, fastening, S2, PP; lokkes, pl., PP.  See Louken.

Loken, v. to look, observe, S, S2, PP; lokin, S; lokien, S; loki, to protect, S; loky, to guard, S2; luke, S3; locan on, to observe, S; loc, imp., S; lokede, pt. s., S.—­AS. lA cubedcian.

Loken, pp. locked, S; see Louken.