Middle English Dictionary Entry
alīsed ppl.
Entry Info
Forms | alīsed ppl. |
Etymology | Cp. OE hlīsa reputation, fame. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Reputed, famous.
Associated quotations
- c1300 SLeg.11000 Virg.(Hrl 2277)39 : Þat ech mowe..Honoure here maidenhod..þat hit beo couþ wide, So þat me nute maide non alised [vr. alosed] age þe.