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† yˈleof, a. (n.) Obs. Forms: 1 ᵹeleof, 3 pl. yleoue, iloue. [OE. ᵹeléof = MHG. geliep (also as n. pl.): see ᵹe- y- 1 b, 2 and léof lief.] Mutually loving or beloved; n. pl. a pair of lovers.
a1000Confess. Ecgberti xxviii. in Thorpe Laws (1840) II. 152 On þære fiftan cneorysse ᵹeleofe men hiᵹ moton ᵹesamniᵹan. c1000Ags. Gloss. in Haupt Zeitschr. (1853) IX. 461 Contubernali sodalitate,..mid ᵹeleofre ferrædene. a1250Owl & Night. 1047 Þar two yleoue [Cott. ilove] in one bedde Liggeþ iclupt & wel bihedde. |