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ˈlevers1 Obs. exc. dial.
Also 1 læfer, leb(e)r, 5 levre.
[OE. læfer.]
(See quot. 1879.)
c725Corpus Gloss. 1823 Scirpea, eorisc, leber. c1000Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 278/29 Scirpia [read Scirpea], læfer. c1000ælfric Voc. ibid. 138/30 Pirus, gladiolus, læfer. c1000Sax. Leechd. I. 382 Genim læfre neoðowearde. c1450Alphita (Anecd. Oxon.) 72 Gladiolus,..gallice glaiol, anglice leure. 1578Lyte Dodoens ii. xli. 199 The wilde yellow Iris is now called..in English Lauers or Leuers. 1879Britten & Holland Plant-n. 304 Levers,..a name applied by Lyte..to Iris Pseudacorus, L.; but bestowed on ‘any sword-bladed plant’. |