Middle English Dictionary Entry
gleg adj.
Entry Info
Forms | gleg adj. |
Etymology | ON; cp. OI glöggr. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Only in phr.: ~ of eie, clear of sight, sharp-sighted.
Associated quotations
- a1400(a1325) Cursor (Vsp A.3)13448 : For-þi to þe arn lickest es he [John], þat es na foxl [vr. foul] sua ferr mai se, And es na foxl sa gleg of ei.