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† ˈlye-pot Obs. [Cf. lye n.1 1 c.] An ornamental vessel to hold lye for use as a hair-wash.1486 Will of Lytton (Somerset Ho.), A lye pott of siluer and gilt, a holy water stopp. 1599 Nashe Lenten Stuffe 45 Semiramis ranne out with her lie-pot in her hand, and her black dangling tresses about her sho...
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▪ I. lye, n.1 (laɪ) Forms: 1 léaᵹ, (lǽᵹ), léah, léᵹ, 3 leihe, 4 leȝe, liȝe, (5 legh, leyȝe, leygh(e, lyhe), 5–9 lee, lie, ley, (5–6 leye, le, 7 ly), 5– lye. [OE. léaᵹ (later léah, genit. léaᵹe) str. fem., corresponds to MDu. loghe (Du. loog), OHG. louga (MHG., mod.G. lauge), lye, ON. laug bath:—OTeu...
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