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læt-ness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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læt-ness, e; f.
slowness in movement
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  • Þǽre sunnan lætnys binnan feówer geára fæce gewyrcð ǽnne dæg,

      Angl. viii. 308, 30.
  • Hé þá lætnysse ðæs geáres rynes geanbidode,

      Hml. S. 23 b, 647.
slowness of intellect
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  • Þín gerecenes weóx fram mínre lætnysse and dysegan swongernesse

    ex tarditate mea crevit expositio tua

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      Gr. D. 174. 23.
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  • læt-ness, n.