e's good books.

~+lei'se+~ (_adv._), lowly, softly, gently; slightly, imperceptibly.

~+lenk'te+ . . . +dahin'+~, see ~dahinlenken~.

~+letz'te+ (der)~, last.

~+leuch'ten+~, to shine, to beam, to gleam.

~+Leu'te+~, _pl._, people; men.

~+Licht+~, _n._ (_pl._ -er), light; lamp.

~+lieb+~, dear, beloved;
~lieb haben~, (to love), to like.

~+Lie'be+~, _f._, love (for, ~zu~);
~zu liebe~ _or_ ~zuliebe~ (= ~zu Liebe~), for love of; to please
(some one, _dat._).

~+lie'be+ (der)~, dear, beloved.

~+lie'ben+~, to love;
~der Liebende~, lover;
~geliebt~, beloved, dear;
~der Geliebte~, beloved one, lover.

~+Lie'bende+~, _m._, _f._ (_pl._ -n), lover.

~+lie'ber+~ (see ~lieb~), rather, sooner, better;
~er wollte lieber~, he preferred.

~+lieb'lich+~, delightful, charming, pleasing.

~+Lied+~, _n._ (_pl._ -er), song, lay; ballad.

~+lief+~, see ~laufen~.

~+lie'gen+ (lag, gelegen)~, to lie, to rest; to be placed.

~+liess+~, see ~lassen~.

~+liess+ . . . +nach+~, see ~nachlassen~.

~+Lip'pe+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), lip.

~+Lo'cke+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), lock (of hair), curl.

~+Lo'ckenhaupt+~, _n._ (_pl._ "-er), curly head.

~+Lo'ckenkopf+~, _m._ (_pl._ "-e), curly head.

~+lo'ckern+~, to loosen, to make loose.

~+Lohn+~, _m._ (_pl._ "-e), reward;
~zum Lohn~, as a reward.

~+los'brechen+ (brach, gebrochen)~, to break _or_ to burst forth
_or_ out.

~+loe'schen+~, to extinguish.

~+loe'sen+~, to loosen, to untie.

~+los'loesen+~, to loosen, to detach, to separate.

~+los'machen+~, to loosen, to unfasten.

~+Loe'wenmaehne+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), lion's mane.

~+lud+ . . . +ein+~, see ~einladen~.

~+Luft+~, _f._ (_pl._ "-e), air.

~+Lue'ge+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), lie, invention.

~+Lun'go+~ (_Roumanian_), long.

~+lu'stig+~, merry (-ily), cheerful(ly).

+M+

~+ma'chen+~, to make, to render, to create, to shape; to do; to act.

~+maech'tig+~, mighty, large, huge.

~+Maed'chen+~, _n._ (_pl._ -), girl, maid; maid-servant.

~+Maegd'lein+~, _n._ (_pl._ -), young girl _or_ lass.

~+ma'ger+~, meagre; thin, ill-conditioned.

~+Mahl'zeit+~, _f._ (_pl._ -en), meal, repast.

~+Maid+~, _f._ (_pl._ -e), maid, maiden.

~+Mais+~, _m._, maize, Indian corn.

~+Mais'korn+~, _n._ (_pl._ "-er), seed of a corn-cob.

~+Mal+~, _n._ (_pl._ -e), time;
~mit +einem+ Mal~, all at once, suddenly;
~zum zweiten Male~, for a second time.

~+Mamali'ga+~, _f._, cornmeal-mush.

~+man+~, o