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lese-majesty(dictionary)

lese (iou)



lese verb. . ME.
[Repr. Old English -leosan as in forleosan FORLESE.]
verb trans. Lose. ME.
Bacon Flowers Pressed or Beaten, do lese the Freshness and Sweetness of their Odour.
verb intrans. Lose, be a loser. ME-E17.
verb trans. Destroy; bring to ruin or perdition; spoil. ME.
verb intrans. Come to ruin; be ruined or lost. rare. ME-L15.
verb trans. Forsake, desert, abandon. Cf. earlier LORN adjective 2. rare (Spenser). Only in L16.
Spenser Neither of them she found where she them lore.