† leaffuladj.n.

Forms: Old English læful (in transcript of lost MS), Old English–Middle English (in copy of Old English charter) leaffull, Old English–early Middle English leafful, Old English–early Middle English leaful, early Middle English læfful, early Middle English læffull ( Ormulum), early Middle English lefful, early Middle English leful, early Middle English lefull, early Middle English lesful (transmission error), Middle English leueful, Middle English leuefull.

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly formed within English, by derivation. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: leve n., -ful suffix; ileafful adj.

Etymology: Probably partly < leve n. + -ful suffix, and partly aphetic < ileafful adj.With use as noun compare ileafful n.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

1. Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment; faithful, believing.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > [adjective] > having faith

leaffulOE

ileaffulOE

belieffula1200

faithfulc1384

trowinga1400

faitheda1413

believing1442

fiable1483

professant1621

professing1651

OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: John xx. 27 Noli esse incredulus sed fidelis : nælle ðu uosa ungelefen ah leaffull [OE Rushw. Gospels ungilefend ah leaffull].

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xii. 113 God cwæð to moysen þæt he wolde..hine ætforan ðam folce gesprecen, þæt hi ðy leaffulran [OE Cambr. Ii.4.6 geleaffulran] wæron.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19242 Wiþþ erþlic eȝhe. & ec. Wiþþ læffull herrtess sihhþe.

a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 77 He nis nawiht alle monne lauerd..but lefulle monne lauerð.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3447 If ye listen lefful to me, Ic wile min folc owen be.

2. Worthy of belief; believable, credible.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > credibility > [adjective]

leaffulc1275

levelya1300

trowablea1340

believablea1382

leveable1382

credible?c1400

creable1480

faithworthy?1526

creditworthy1554

credent?a1579

creditable1594

persuadable1617

persuasible1638

swallowable1818

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1515 Cordoille..nom hire leaf-fulne [c1300 Otho laþfolne] huie þat heo liȝen nolden.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 155 Wel wurðe his migt lefful ay, Ðe wroutis on ðe ferðe day!

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Chron. vi. 18 Whether it is leueful [c1400 Harl. 5017 bileeueful; E.V. a1382 Douce 370 leeuable; L. credibile], that the Lord dwelle with men on erthe?

B. n.

A person having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment; a believer.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > [noun] > person(s) having

ileaffulOE

leaffulc1225

trowing1303

priestc1350

levera1400

trowera1400

believer?a1425

acknowledger1560

professor1597

credent1626

affiera1641

faithfullist1653

bhakta1828

c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) 481 Soð godd þe leadeð euch leafful to treowe bileaue.

a1425 ( Royal Charter: Æðelred I to Ealdorman Ælfstan (Sawyer 342) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Shaftesbury Abbey (1996) 24 Wite he hine fram alle leaffulle inne þese iworlde asceaden, and he des sel in domes deghe beforen Criste rich agieldende.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	leafful
释义	† leaffuladj.n. Forms: Old English læful (in transcript of lost MS), Old English–Middle English (in copy of Old English charter) leaffull, Old English–early Middle English leafful, Old English–early Middle English leaful, early Middle English læfful, early Middle English læffull ( Ormulum), early Middle English lefful, early Middle English leful, early Middle English lefull, early Middle English lesful (transmission error), Middle English leueful, Middle English leuefull. Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly formed within English, by derivation. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: leve n., -ful suffix; ileafful adj. Etymology: Probably partly < leve n. + -ful suffix, and partly aphetic < ileafful adj.With use as noun compare ileafful n. Obsolete. A. adj. 1. Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment; faithful, believing. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > [adjective] > having faith leaffulOE ileaffulOE belieffula1200 faithfulc1384 trowinga1400 faitheda1413 believing1442 fiable1483 professant1621 professing1651 OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: John xx. 27 Noli esse incredulus sed fidelis : nælle ðu uosa ungelefen ah leaffull [OE Rushw. Gospels ungilefend ah leaffull]. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xii. 113 God cwæð to moysen þæt he wolde..hine ætforan ðam folce gesprecen, þæt hi ðy leaffulran [OE Cambr. Ii.4.6 geleaffulran] wæron. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19242 Wiþþ erþlic eȝhe. & ec. Wiþþ læffull herrtess sihhþe. a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 77 He nis nawiht alle monne lauerd..but lefulle monne lauerð. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3447 If ye listen lefful to me, Ic wile min folc owen be. 2. Worthy of belief; believable, credible. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > credibility > [adjective] leaffulc1275 levelya1300 trowablea1340 believablea1382 leveable1382 credible?c1400 creable1480 faithworthy?1526 creditworthy1554 credent?a1579 creditable1594 persuadable1617 persuasible1638 swallowable1818 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1515 Cordoille..nom hire leaf-fulne [c1300 Otho laþfolne] huie þat heo liȝen nolden. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 155 Wel wurðe his migt lefful ay, Ðe wroutis on ðe ferðe day! a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Chron. vi. 18 Whether it is leueful [c1400 Harl. 5017 bileeueful; E.V. a1382 Douce 370 leeuable; L. credibile], that the Lord dwelle with men on erthe? B. n. A person having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment; a believer. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > [noun] > person(s) having ileaffulOE leaffulc1225 trowing1303 priestc1350 levera1400 trowera1400 believer?a1425 acknowledger1560 professor1597 credent1626 affiera1641 faithfullist1653 bhakta1828 c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) 481 Soð godd þe leadeð euch leafful to treowe bileaue. a1425 ( Royal Charter: Æðelred I to Ealdorman Ælfstan (Sawyer 342) in S. E. Kelly Charters of Shaftesbury Abbey (1996) 24 Wite he hine fram alle leaffulle inne þese iworlde asceaden, and he des sel in domes deghe beforen Criste rich agieldende. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.n.OE
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