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† ˈlidderon Obs. Forms: 4 ledron, 5 lyd(e)ron, -eryn, lydrun, lidrone, 5–6 lidderon, 6 lydderyn, lydderne, liddurn. [Perh. a. OF. ladron (see ladrone), influenced by lidder lither a.] A rascal, blackguard.
13..K. Alis. 3210 Mony ledron, mony schrewe. c1440Promp. Parv. 303/2 Lydron, or lyderon (MS. H. and Pynson lydrun, or lyderyn), lidorus [? = Gr. λοίδορος railer]. Hec quedam glosa super correctione Biblie. c1440York Myst. xxxi. 167 To se nowe þis lidderon her he leggis oure lawes. Ibid. 187 Say..whare ledde ȝe þis lidrone. 1523Skelton Garl. Laurel 188 Some lidderons [MS. liddurns], some losels, some noughty packis. 1526― Magnyf. 1945 Lydderyns so lytell set by Goddes lawes. a1529― Agst. Venemous Tongues Wks. 1843 I. 133 To taunt theim like liddrous [sic], lewde as thei bee. 1553Bale Vocacyon Pref. 3 b, It is better (they saye in Northfolke) that yonge lyddernes wepe, than olde men. |