Mǽp-leás

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - mǽp-leás

According to the Old English Dictionary:

mǽp-leás
adj. Without moderation, greedy:--'Ðás fugelas habbaþ feónda gelícnysse, ðe menn grǽdelíce grípaþ tó grimre helle.' Ðá hét Martinus ða mǽþleásan fugelas ðæs fixnoþes geswícan, Homl. Th. ii. 516, 11. mæp-leas
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