Lǽlian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - lǽlian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

lǽlian
Substitute: I. to hurl a dart (?) :-- Ꝥte nales ðá sweartan deóblu in mínre sídan léligen, swá swá gewuniað, scytas ut non tetri daemones in latera mea librent, ut solent, iacula, Lch. i. lxxiii, 33. II. to get black and blue :-- Æfestian, lǽlian libescant (cf. lǽl; II. ¶), Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 41. lælian
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