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Show LE LE Rertran has been taught the arts of courts To gild a face with fmxleu, and /eer 2 man to ruin A raven fro Left of their lodgin That omen lik'd hi The /efr foot nake Dryden Lzes. n. /. [lie, French. Dregs ment: it has feldom a fingular fedi o if wh vefle wa but ftirred, it would com Bacor's Henry VII If they love Jees, and leave the lufty wine Eavy them not their palates with the fwine R Fatigues /eft arm as well as right Thofe Jees that trouble it, refin The agitated foul of generous wine Th T Then fell to thy profit both butter and cheefe Who buieth it fooner the more he thall Zegfe. Tufler No caufe nor client fat, will Chev'ril Zegfe But as they come on both fides he takes fees And pleafeth both : for while he melts his greaf Donne di L EE ou ) the m Cowvel vallowed up in the county court Who has a breait {o pure But fome uncleanly aopmhcnhou P\pr Jeets and law-days, and ‘in {effions fi Shake[peare's Othello ¢ ""\ meditations lawful You would prefent her at the Zeet caufe of th Arbuthnot A kingdom to a fhip compare Left he fhould call ou A veflel with a doubl ‘Which juft like ours And got about a leagu T,prr ‘participle preter. of leave Alas, poor lady! defolate and /eft 1 weep myfelf to think upon thy words Ha fuc a rive a Savift Shake/p this been /eft to itfelf, t have found its way out from among the Alps whatever windings it had made, it muft have form Addifon ed feveral little feas Were I /eft to myfelf I would rather aim at in - firu@ing than diverting; but if ‘we will be ufefu to the world, we muft take it as we find it Addifon's Spectator un LE¥T. adj. [lafre, Dutch 5 levus, Latin, Siniftrous; not right That there is alfo in men a natural prepotenc in the right, we cannot with conftancy affirm, i we make obfervation in children, who, permitte i 9 wnfll ~the freedom of both hands, do ofttimes confine i unto the /f?, and are not without great difficult «reftrained from it Brown's Vulgar Errours The right to Pluto's golden palace guides The /eft to that unhappy region tends Which to the depth of Tartarus defcends. Dryden The gods of greater nations dwell around And, on the right and Zfr, the palace boun The.commons where they can Vor. 11 Habitual ufe of the ]eft hand They hafte ; and what their tardy feet dc The trufty ftaff, their better /eg, fupply'd. D)J'/:en Purging comhtu, and ants eggs Had almoft brought him off 5 is legs Suc intrigue peopl Hudibras cannot miee with h(nc nothing but /egs to carry them . An a& of obeifance Iec draw wh Addifon a bo wit th back At court, he that ‘canno mak a Zg,p ut of his cap, kifs his hand, and fay nothing h as neither /eg, hands, lip, nor cap 6/ au;/]n'arv Their horfes never give a blow But when they make a leg, and bow Hudibras If the boy fhould not put off his hat, nor mak legs very gracefully, a dancing-mafter will cure tha defec 3 He made his /eg, and went away Zo ffand on bis own Lecs. T Locke Saoift fuppor himf{elf Perfons of their fortun and quality could wel _ydefl time of memory and what is fince, is, in a lepa fenfe, within the time of memory Hale 2. Lawful ; not contrary to law 3. Accordin penfation to the la of the old dif His merit To fave them, not their own, though Jegal, works Milton Leca'vity. #.f. [legalité, French.] Lawfulnefs To Lx'Ga LiZE. v. a. [legalifer, French from legal. To auxho.me; to mak lawful If any thing can legalize revenge, it fhould b injury an extremely obliged perfon : but reveng i f abfolutel th peculia that no confideration can impower men, to affume the execution of it Le'caLLy fully adv [fro o Heaven even the bef South leggal. Law according to law A prince may not, much lefs may inferior judges deny juftice, when it is /ega/ly and com petefi" 7 demanded Taylor LE'caTary. #n. [. [legataire, French from lmaturfz, Latin. ] One who has legacy left An executor fhall exhibit a true inventory o goods, taken in the prefence of fit perfons, as cre ditors and Jegataries are; unto the ordinary. Ayliffe I A [/egmm French; lgato, Italian. 1.A deputy ; an ambaflador Latin Jegat The legates from th' Aitolian prince return Sad news they bring, that after all the coft And care employ'd, their embafly is loft Drydesn . A kind of fpiritual ambaffador fro the pope; a commiflioner deputed b the pope for ecclefiaftical affairs Look where the holy /egate comes apace To give us warrant from the hand of Heav'n Upo Shakefpeare the legate's fummons, he fubmitted him felf to an examination, and appeared before him Atterbury Lrcate'e. n. /. [from legatum, Latin. One who has a legacy left him have flood upon their own legs, and needed not t lay in for countenance and fupport Collicr If he chance to 'fcape this difmal bout The former Jegatees are blotted out Dryden the ground My will is, that if any of the above-named /eatees fhould die before me, that then the relpectiv levac‘ s fhallrevert to myfelf Savift as, the /g of a table Le'cacy. n. f. [legatum, Latin. By ch.mb: of wind to leeward hdc s /lgfs 4. 'That by which any thing is fupported o commonwea keel new n" 'd and man'd from land ‘The pilot knew. not how to guide [fro larly that part between the knce and th foot great quantity of Jeewward way, excep re the wind V\hcn they failed ful Let no ftatefman dar 7. / The limb by which we walk ; particu Shake[p Le"ewarp. ad;. [lee and peand, Saxon. Towards the wind. . See LEE were called long fhips, the onerari of their figure approaching toward figure, though proper for the frowwas not the fitteft for failing, be right-fide Lec. n. /. [/eg, Danith ; leggur, Iflandick Becaufe fhe bought ffone jugs, and no feal'd quarts The claflica round, becauf circular< thi age of foods th Donne of them, otherwife c"dlcd thirfhing, and conined the third part of a province or thire : thef be now abolifhed, an o Although a fquint /ef-handed B' ungracious ; )u: we cannot want haL nan comprehending three o {dictions, one and other mof Brown's Vulgar Errours banded. o / r'l' wapentake or hundred ufe Lerr-HA'NDEDNESS Leete, or leta, is otherwife called a law-day The w md feemeth to bave grown from the Saxo leSe, which was a court "of jurifdition abov ar ftrous For this, that wins for whom he holds his peace B. onfan How in the port our fleet dear time did Zefe Withering like prifoners, which lie but for fees limb whereby cuftom helpeth; for we fee, that fome ar left-handed, which are fuch as have ufed the lefthand moft Bacon For the feat of the heart and liver on one fide whereby men become /eft-handed, it happeneth to rarely to countenance an effe€t fo common: fo the feat of the liver on the left-fide is very mon D!:yfl'z‘fl Dutch. 9o Leese. @. a. [lefen lofe: an old word Prior LErT-HA'NDED. adj. [/ff/ and band. Ufing the left-hand rather than right B. Fonfon a wither'd oale was oblig'd to croak not Dryden when they march to ughu But in a bull's raw hide they fheathe the right Dryden The man who ftruggles in the fight The memory of kmb Ru]nul was fo ftrong that it lay like /ees at the bottom of men's hearts an up LE Legacy is a particular thing given by laf teftament If there be no fuch thing apparent upo they do as if one fhould demand a legac and virtue of fome written teftament there being no fuch thing fpecified, h tha ther ment it mul fro th need lov the teftator bore him th lik proofs be an or goud wil imagining will convié will an Cowel record by forc wherei pleadet bringet argu \\hxc Jl\\dy that thefe o a teftament to hav that in it, which other men can nowhere by reading find Hooker Fetch the will hither, and we fhall determin How: to cut off fome chatge in legacies Shakefp Good counfel is the beft /egacy a father can leav a child L' Efirange When he thought you gor T' augment the nunbu of the blefs'd above He deem'd 'em Zlegacies of royal love Nor arm'd, his brothers portions to invade But to defend the prefent you had made Dryden When the heir of this vaft treafure kne How large a /; 'gacy was left to you He wifely ty'd it to the crown again Dryden Leave to th) children tumult, ftrife, and war Prior Portians of toil, and Jegacies of care LE'GAL. adj. [legal, French; leges, Lat. 1. Done or concewed accordmg to law ‘Whatfoeve wa befor Richar I. wa befor LE GATINE. adj. [from lgate. Made by a legate ‘When ‘any one is abfolved from excommunication, it is provide by a /legatine conflitution fome one fhall publith fuch abfolution Belongin fee tha Ayliffe to a legate of the Roma All thofe you have done of late By your power /egatine within this kingdom Fall in the compafs of a premunire Shakefpeare Lrca'rron. z. /. [legatio, Latin.] Deputation; commiflion ; embafly Aftera legation ad res repetendas, an and a denunciation or indition of a war is no more confined t¢ the place of th but is left at large In attiring, the duke had a fine an e(l politenefs, and apon occafion coftly tions a refufal the wa quarrel Bacon unaffe&as in hi LL‘GA/TOR. n. /. [from Jego, Latin. who make Hotton On a will, and leaves legacies Suppofe debat Betwixt pretenders to a fair eftate Bequeath'd by fome Jegator's laft intent LEe'GEND. 2./ 1. D; mm [legenda, Latin. chronicle or regifter of the lives o faints Lcgends bein grown in a manner to be nothin clf |
