lǽwed
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Noun
This might be just an editorial note deleting an entry in the Main Volume.
lǽwed
a layman. Dele, and see leód.
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lǽwed
, léud, es; m. A layman :-- Gif man léud ofsleá an þeófþe licge bútan wyrgelde if a layman be slain while thieving, let no wergild be paid for the slaying. L. Wih. 25; Th. i. 42, 13. v. next word.