leten sliden
Middle English
Verb
- To let slide; to disregard
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- But nathelees she moste a tyme abyde,
And with good hope lete her sorrow slyde.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)