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▪ I. † forˈlead, v.1 Obs. [OE. forlǽdan, f. for- prefix1 + lǽdan: see lead v.; cf. OS. farlêdean (Du. verleiden), OHG. far-, fir-, forleitan (Ger. verleiten).] trans. To mislead, seduce.
Beowulf 4084 (Gr.) Hie forlæddan to þam lindpleᵹan swæse ᵹesiðas. c1000ælfric Gram. xlvii (Z.) 277 Seduco, ic bepæce oðþe forlæde. c1275Lay. 1333 For hire workes beoþ so swete þat fale men [heo] for-ledeþ. c1315Shoreham 164 The fendes privé gyle The man for-ledde. ▪ II. † forˈlead, v.2 Obs. [f. for- prefix2 + lead v.] trans. To lead forward, lead before. Hence forˈleading vbl. n.
a1300E.E. Psalter cxxxi[i]. 17 Þethen sal I for-lede [Vulg. producam] David horn. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 29 By such forledynge [L. his præviis]. |