LekhoriLekhoriA diminutive of the male given name Lewis.
A surname.
A French gold coin circulated in 15th-century Scotland.
...þe Ingliss noble, henry, ande Eduarde wᵗ þe ross, þe franche crowne, þe salute þe lewe and þe Ridar sall haif courss in þis realme...
To make warm or lukewarm.
To become warm.
Alternative form of lue: to sift, particularly while mining tin or silver.
Alternative form of lo or look: a cry to look at something.
hence bot a litill / she commys, lew, lew! / shy bryngys in her bill / som novels new; / Behald! / It is of an olif tre / A branch, thynkys me.
From Middle English lew, lewe, from Old English hlēow, hlēowe (“warm, sunny, sheltered”), from Proto-Germanic *hlewaz, *hliwjaz, *hlēwaz (“warm, lukewarm”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-, *ḱlēw- ...
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Warmth, heat.
To th' end a fruitfull lew May euerie Climate in his time renew.
Cornwall... The fine [sc. tin] is lewed in a fine sierce.