† linquishv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To abandon, forsake.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)] > forsake
forlet971
beleavec1175
letc1175
forleavec1225
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derelicta1631
1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xxxix. xviii. 327 But now a while I linquish this conflict.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Linquish, to leaue or forsake.
1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) V. 232 Th' Opime you'd linquish for the Macerated.
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