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† ˈleeful, a. Obs. Forms: α. 3 læfful, leafful, 4–5 leveful, 5 lieveful, 5–6 levefull(e. β. 4 leffel, -ol, li(e)fful, leyffull, leoful, leefful(l, lefulle, 5 laifull, lefful, 4–6 leful(l, leifull, 4–7 leeful(l, 5–6 leafull, 6 lieful(l, leiffull, leyfull, lyefull. [ME. leveful, f. leve, leave n.1 + -...
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misleeful
† misˈleeful, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. misleve n. +-ful.] Unbelieving.1382 Wyclif Ecclus. i. 36 Be thou not rebel, and mys leeful [Vulg. incredulus] to the dred of the Lord.
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unleeful
† unˈleeful, a. Obs. [un-1 7.] Not permissible or allowable; illicit.c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. v. pr. iii. (1868) 154 Þe whiche þinge to trowen on god I deme it felonie and vnleueful. c 1386 ― Pars. T. ¶593 The wounde shal nat departe from his hous whil he vseth swich vnleueful [v. rr. vnlefful, vnliefu...
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groundable
† ˈgroundable, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. ground v. + -able.] Capable of being established or proved.c 1449 Pecock Repr. i. xx. 125 Doom of resoun and lawe of kinde and not Holi Scripture muste expresseli grounde this..if it be in eny wise groundable and leeful.
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impliedly
impliedly, adv. (ɪmˈplaɪɪdlɪ) [f. as prec. + -ly2.] By implication, implicitly.c 1400 Apol. Loll. 17 Þis sentence is clere..and publischid expresly & ympliȝeþly. c 1449 Pecock Repr. ii. v. 164 It is ther yn impliedli bi Holi Scripture leeful. a 1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 664 Althou...
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lee-lone
lee-lone dial. Also Sc. lee-lane. [An emphasized form of lone a. The first element is of doubtful origin; Ramsay has liefu' lane in the same sense: see leeful.] Chiefly in phrase by (one's) lee-lone: quite alone, by (one)self.1878 Stevenson Merry Men ii, Praying..that God would ‘remember..fower puir...
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