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unˈleesome, a. Sc. [un-1 7.] = unleeful a.
c1375Sc. Leg. Saints x. (Matthew) 10 Lewy, Þat as a tollare þare wes sate, Vnlessume wynnynge for to get. 1500–20Dunbar Poems xvii. 16 Thir merchantis takis vnlesum win. 1552Lyndesay Monarche 5104 And sum, for thare vnleifsum actis, Ar rent and rewin apone the ractis. 1600Hamilton in Cath. Tractates (S.T.S.) 235 How mony young wemen..hes murtherit the fruict of thair auin wombes, some be vnlisome drinkis. 1864W. D. Latto Tam. Bodkin x. 92 The loons that had received the unleisum stoutherie. Ibid. xvii. 170 The unleisome possession o' the game. So unˈleesomely adv. ? Obs.
c1400Sc. Trojan War ii. 1103 [To] lat of hyr virgynite The closoures vnlefsomely [L. illicite] To be broken. 1528Lyndesay Dreme 230 Vnleifsumlie thay vsit propertie. a1578Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) II. 207 Putting hand in the quenis grace vnlesomelie..but athir law or ressoune. |