Middle English Dictionary Entry
ǒutlōp n.
Entry Info
Forms | ǒutlōp n. Also -lope(n, utlop. |
Etymology | From ǒutlēp , with substitution of -lōp for -lēp. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Escape from prison.
Associated quotations
- ?1241 Legal Gloss.St.Paul's (StP 11)60 : Utlop: Eschap de prisun.
- (c1250) Legal Gloss.RBEx.(Hrl 1005)1034 : Outlope.
- c1325 Legal Gloss.Gldh.(Gldh Liber Memorandum)454 : Outlopen: Eschap de prisoun.