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He is not worthie to vse a trade that cannot, with his owne hands, fit all things vnto it.

Logé: m. ée: f. Lodged, housed, harboured; lying, soiourning at, abiding in, a place. I'en suis logé là. I am of that mind, or humor. Nos gens en sont bien là logéz. Are of a right mind in that, are in the right for that.

Logeable: com. Lodgeable, harbourable, intertainable in a house. Vne maison fort logeable. A house of great receipt.

Loger. To lodge, lie, soiourne, harbour, dwell, abide for a time; to host, Inne, or lie in an Inne; also, to lodge, intertaine, giue house-roome, affoord a lodging, vnto. Vous me logez chez Guillot le songeur. Look Songeur. Se loger sur le blesme. To looke, or wax, pale on't. En mauvais voisinage se loge on: Prov. Seeke Voisinage. Logette: f. A little lodge, cote, roome; booth; cabane, lodging. Les logettes és cosses des febues. The holes, or dimples, wherein husked beanes are lodged.

Logie. Droict de logies. Looke Droict. Logique. Logicke; the Art of reasoning; the way to reason. Pont aux asnes de Logique. The conuersion of propositions; also, Looke Asne. Logis: m. A lodging, house, dwelling. Le logis des gens de pied, ou l'on n'a point la peine de fermer les portes. A prison.

Logisme: m. The due, and iudicious vnderstanding of a thing, formerly considered, and esteemed of, according to reason.

Logistique: f. Th'Art of counting, the practise of Arithmeticke; or, that part thereof which containes Addition, Substraction, Multiplication, and Diuision.

Lohoc. A Loch, or Loboch; an Electuarie, or medicine more liquid then an Electuarie, appropriated to the lungs and windpipe, and to be licked, and let down the throat by leasure.

Loi. as Loy. Loïal; &, Loïauté. as Loyal; &, Loyaulté. Loidorer. To defame, reproach, reuile, raile on.

Loïer: m. as Loyer. Loinceau. Seeke Loinseau. Loing. Farre, much, a great way off. Demander de loing. To aske a farre off, or propound a farre-fetched question, as one that would know a thing without seeming to desire it. Il ne regarde plus loing que le bout de son nez. He is a dull, carelesse, idle, improuident fellow. Pas à pas on va bien loing: Prov. Faire and softly goeth farre. Petite chose de loing poise: Prov. A little, or light thing farre carried proues heauie.

Loingnet: m. ette: f. Somewhat long, or farre; little off.

Loingnettemeut. Somewhat long, or farre off; a little way off.

Loingtain: m. aine: f. Forreine, remote, much remoued, farre distant, farre off, a long way to, or from.

Loingtaineté: f. Farnesse, remotenesse, much distance from, great space betweene.

Loinseau de fil. A clue, or bottome of thread.

Loir: m. A Dormouse.

Loisible: com. Lawfull, allowable.

Loisir: m. Leasure; ease, rest; vacation, small doings, little to doe.

  De loisir. At leasure, without imployment, out of worke, not troubled with much businesse. Tout à loisir. Leasurely, faire and softly, not too fast, by degrees; idly, litherly, slowly.

Loist. (A Verbe Impersonall;) il me loist. I may, I am allowed, it is lawfull for me.

Lombaire: com. as Lumbaire. Lombales: f. The parts which be on each side of the nauell.

Lombard: m. The name of a fertill vine; also, a Lombard; one of Lombardie. Le boucon des Lombards. An impoisoned bit (for the Lombards are said to be great impoisoners.) Freres des Lombards. Moles, Moonecalues, monstrous birthes; tearmed so, because the women of Lombardie by much feeding on hearbes, fruites, and other crudities, bring forth sometimes those monsters in stead of children; Looke Frere. Patience de Lombard. Patience perforce, a forced or vnwilling patience. Les graces du Lombard sont trois dez sur table: Prov. For so much is the Lombard affected vnto that meager, and vnworthie sport, as (by his good will) hee falls to it as soone as his meat is out of his mouth.

Lombard: m. arde: f. Lombard, of Lombardie. Lettres Lombardes. Letters Patents whereby the Lombards, and other Italians are licensed to trade, or put out money to vse, in France. Manche Lombarde. A stocke-sleeue; or fashion of halfe-sleeue, whose vpper part is raised, and full of plaits, or gathers. Poule Lombarde. A great Henne, or Henne of the Game.

Lombardie: f. Lombardie; the hithermost part of Italie. Secours de Lombardie. Succour thats too long in comming; or so long, that its vnseasonable when it comes.

Lombe: m. The loyne, flanke, or haunch; the leg, or knuckle.

Lombris: m. A ground worme.

L'on. Many, some, they; as in, l'on dit; Some people report, the world is of opinion, men say.

Lonce: f. The Ounce, a rauenous beast.

Lonche. as Louche: ¶Normand. Long: m. The name of an apple whereof excellent cyder is made; also, length; also, a long, or tedious person. Au long aller. At the length, in th'end, in continuance, or processe of time. Tout au long de l'aulne. Throughly, soundly, to some purpose, from one end of the thing to another. En bailler tout au long à. To gull, beguile, delude, come ouer finely. Faire le long. To linger, delay, protract, prolong, driue off the time; to be loath, to goe doubtfully, or drowsily to worke.

Long: m. Longue: f. Long; tall, slimme; extended, out-stretched; continuall, tedious, wearisome; also, great, large, much.
  Long bois. A Pike, or Speare.
  Longue eschine. A luske, slimme, long-backe, or slowbacke; a tall, ill-fauoured, loosse-bangled loobie; a gangrell, a slangam.
  Vaisseau long. A Gallie, Foist, or Brigantine; See Vaisseau.
  À la longue. At length, in tract or continuance of time; yet at the last, after much adoe.