p. , S2; laȝinge , S2; louh , pt. s. , PP; lough , C2, C3; lowh , PP; lowȝ , PP; loh , S2; lewch , S3; loȝen , pl. , S2; lough , S3; louȝe , subj. , S.—AS. hlehhan (pt. hlóh ): Goth. hlahjan .
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

[424] SAUCE FOR SALT SEA-MULLET IUS IN MUGILE SALSO PEPPER, LOVAGE, CUMIN, ONION, MINT, RUE, SAGE
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

SYN: Prune, lop, curtail, clip, remove.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

The second principle lies close to the first: The man must enthrone his will to rule over his thought, his feelings, and all his physical powers, so that the outer self may give perfect, unhampered expression to the inner.
— from The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg (Joseph Berg) Esenwein

Parte sen giva, e io retro li andava, lo duca, gia` faccendo la risposta, e soggiugnendo: <sangue pianga la colpa
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

*Entretien du 3 décembre 2000 = Comment se portent les cotres furtifs?
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

lactuc , lactu-ce, m. -ca f. lettuce , Æ. [ L. ] lacu f. running water, stream, pool , ‘ lake ,’ Chr 656 e .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Gloriosos campos, sí, pero los combates de antaño les habían dejado horribles.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

"Cette impression intolerante aurait elle ete (suggeree) par le cabinet de St. James?" "In Turkey the liberty of worship is admitted, though it does not exist in France.
— from A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV., 1795 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners by Charlotte Biggs

The shorter pole line carries a single three-phase circuit composed of aluminum conductors, each of which has an area in cross section of 500,000 circular mils.
— from Electric Transmission of Water Power by Alton D. Adams

Mrs. C. F. Kemp, J. D. Law & S. Peter Law (C); 7Feb66; R379494.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1966 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

"And yet there may be a very good reason for it," suggested Pere la Chaise.
— from The Refugees A Tale of Two Continents by Arthur Conan Doyle

Some poor little children are always dressed in silks and satins, so grand that they are expected to take great care of them, but your kind mamma likes you to be happy and able to romp about.'
— from Niece Catherine by Mary Hampden

In 1655 Solomon Peterson La Chair, a gentleman of the legal profession, made his appearance in New Amsterdam, and, as there was not a promising prospect in that line of business, he rented the house of Teunis Kray, on the Graft, and petitioned the Burgomasters and Schepens for permission to keep it as a tavern, which could be managed by his wife in his absence on legal business, and would be of great assistance to him in gaining a livelihood.
— from Old Taverns of New York by W. Harrison (William Harrison) Bayles

In such places, low, compressed-air locomotives were sometimes used; but these were very expensive.
— from Every-day Science: Volume 6. The Conquest of Nature by Edward Huntington Williams

Our theologians were greatly astonished to find in other bibles the same stories, precepts, laws, customs and commands that adorn and stain our own.
— from The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Complete Contents Dresden Edition—Twelve Volumes by Robert Green Ingersoll

Land at reasonable prices is now being offered by the Southern Pacific Land Company in sixteen counties in various parts of the state.
— from Colored girls and boys' inspiring United States history and a heart to heart talk about white folks by William Henry Harrison