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APPENDIX<br />

Base<br />

< Old French lancier (French lancer ) < Latin lanceāre , < lancea<br />

(lance)<br />

Definition OED Lancing n. 1. The action of lance in various senses: e.g. †b.<br />

Piercing, pricking.<br />

Earliest attestation 1470-85 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

In the vse of these outward Incisions, this scope ought chiefly to<br />

be regarded, that is: to be very circumspect in your handy<br />

operations, attempted & done concerning the cure of this great<br />

Malady: That is, the apertion or opening by launcing or Incision<br />

of those glandulous Tumours. Clowes, Artificiall.<br />

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Landing<br />

Land (v)<br />

OED Landing n. 1. a. The action of coming to land or putting<br />

ashore; disembarkation.<br />

c1440 (OED)<br />

Take awaye the causes we maye, in damnyng diches, auoidynge<br />

cario~s, lettyng in open aire, shunning suche euil mistes as<br />

before I spake of, not openynge or sturrynge euill brethynge<br />

places, landynge muddy and rotte~ groundes, (...). Caius,<br />

Sweatyng.<br />

1 (verbal gerund)<br />

Lasting<br />

Last (v)<br />

OED Lasting n1. a. The action of last; continuance, duration,<br />

permanence.<br />

a1400 (a1325) (OED)<br />

(...) for they being disseised (turn'd out) of their most happy seat<br />

Paradise, and so far discarded (cast out) out of Gods favour,<br />

could not but fall into a most dismal, sad, and melancholique<br />

drooping, for the loss of their happiness, the occasional cause<br />

and forerunner of a Marcour, or drying and withering of their<br />

flesh and radical moisture (the deep oyly moisture of the parts,)<br />

or otherwise they might have Spun the thred of their lives much<br />

longer, their principles of life being created in them to extend to<br />

an Eval duration (lasting without end.) Harvey, Morbus.<br />

1 (verbal gerund)<br />

Laughing<br />

Laugh (v)<br />

OED Laughing n. The action of laugh; laughter. Also: an<br />

instance of this.<br />

c1325 (c1300) (OED)<br />

Some say that yf it be take~ at y~ mouth it sleeth a man in<br />

laughyng/ and it is founde in certayne bokes that yf it be taken<br />

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