Liþ

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - liþ

According to the Old English Dictionary:

liþ
Add: a joint, especially a finger-joint: -- Swilce ðǽr lǽge on ðám disce ánes fingres lið, Hml. Th. ii. 272, 27. Nim. viii. and sete hine on þám forman lyðe þæs þúman, Angl. viii. 326, 32 : 29. Liþo artus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 81, 18. Liþa articci/los (palmae coelestis), An. Ox. 1587 : articulos (digitorum), 3546 [N. E. D. lith.] v. finger-liþ. liþ,lið
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