[ læs] pret. 3 sg. of [lesan].

[ lǣs] I. (ē) adv. and sbn. less, lest, Æ, AO, CP. ðȳ lǣs (ðe) conj. w. subj. lest.

[II.] f. gs. lǣswe pasture, JnL (ē), WW; Æ; Mdf. [‘lease,’ ‘leasow’]

[III.] f. (blood-)letting, Lcd.

[ lǣsboren] of lower birth, LL (24621).

lǣsest (MtR) = [lǣst I.]

lǣsian = [lǣswian]

[ lǣson] pret. pl. of [lesan].

[ lǣssa] adj. (comp. of [lȳtel]) ‘less,’ smaller, fewer, Æ, Bo, Chr: inferior, MtL, MtR (ē). sb. A, Æ. adv. BH.

[ læst] f. fault, sin, NC 305. [ON.]