leyser

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • leisier, leysure, leysoure, laysere, laysure, lasere, leaser

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French leisir, laisir, variants of loisir.

Noun

leyser

  1. leisure
    Whan that she may hir leyser wel espie. Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Descendants

  • English: leisure
  • Yola: lizure

References

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