laweles
Middle English
Alternative forms
- (Early ME) laȝe-lease, lahelese
- lawe-lis, lawles, lawless
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlau̯(ə)lɛːs/, /ˈlau̯(ə)lɛs/
Adjective
laweles
- Not following the law or discipline; unruly, disorderly.
- Not governed by or having information of any law.
- (rare) Being an outlaw or criminal.
Descendants
References
- “lauelēs, adj. & adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 20 February 2019.