Obs. rare1. [repr. OE. lácnian: see LECHNE v.] trans. To heal.
c. 1425. St. Mary of Oignies, I. viii. in Anglia, VIII. 140/24. Wiþ woundes of Criste her woundes were lokned. Ibid., II. v. ibid., 166/2. Þe inwarde esines softenyd oute warde sorowe, & sumtyme lokkenyd and cecyd þe burden of sieknesse. Ibid., viii. ibid., 175/10. In þis hir woo was lokkenyd & hir spirite strengþed.