Læt-ness

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - læt-ness

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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læt-ness
f. I. slowness in movement :-- Þǽre sunnan lætnys binnan feówer geára fæce gewyrcð ǽnne dæg, Angl. viii. 308, 30. Hé þá lætnysse ðæs geáres rynes geanbidode, Hml. S. 23 b, 647. II. slowness of intellect :-- Þín gerecenes weóx fram mínre lætnysse and dysegan swongernesse ex tarditate mea crevit expositio tua, Gr. D. 174. 23. -lætness,læt-ness
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