For-legis

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - for-legis

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-legiss, e;

for-legis
f. A fornicatress, harlot; mĕretrix :-- Ðú hæfst forlegisse andwlitan frons mĕretrīcis facta est tĭbi. Past. 52, 2; Hat. MS. Cwæþ Crist be Marian ðære forlegisse Christ spoke of Mary the harlot, Past. 52, 9; Hat. MS. for-legis
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