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It was also used as a sign of love and friendship in Norse mythology and that's where the custom of kissing under Mistletoe comes from. View image | gettyimages.com When the first Christians came to Western Europe, some tried to ban the use of Mistletoe as a decoration in Churches, but many still continued to use it! York Minster Church in the UK used to hold a special Mistletoe Service in the winter, where wrong doers in the city of York could come and be pardoned. The custom of kissing under Mistletoe comes from England.
Origin. Middle English: from Old French letues, laitues, plural of laitue, from Latin lactuca, from lac, lact- 'milk' (because of its milky juice). More. Lettuce came into English from Old French letues or laitues, from Latin lactuca, whose root was lac âmilkââthe connection was the milky juice that lettuce produces.Latin lac also gave us lactic (late 18th century), ârelating to milkâ.xample sentences. 1  Verlaine's chine was stuffed with leeks, spring onions, lettuce, raspberry leaves, parsley, thyme and marjoram. 2  At home we grow sweetcorn, beans, tomatoes, carrots, lettuce, garlic and leeks. 3  In the vegetable garden, carrots, spring onions, lettuce, spinach and radishes can all be planted.