ppl. a. Also 6 Sc. forlane. [pa. pple. of FORLIE v.]

1

  I.  1. Of a woman: That has lost her chastity. Also, as a term of abuse for either sex.

2

c. 1290.  S. Eng. Leg., I. 462/6. Ake of a womman ichchulle ov telle, þat was sunful and for-lein.

3

c. 1450.  Henryson, Test. Cres., 139.

        Bot now, allace! that seid with froist is slane,
And I fra luifferis left, and all forlane.
    [But this may belong to sense 2.]

4

1508.  Dunbar, Tua Mariit Wemen, 137.

        For, or he clym on my corse, that carybald forlane,
I have conditioun of a churche of kersp all ther fynest.

5

  II.  2. App. used for: (? Laid aside), forgotten.

6

c. 1320.  Sir Tristr., 1585.

        Tristrem, þis þef is he,
Þat may be nouȝt for lain.

7

[c. 1450: see under sense 1.]

8

1560.  Rolland, The Court of Venus, IV. 494.

        All faltis bygane of quhilkis he was culpabill
He did or said be crimes criminabill,
Be quite forȝet, ouirsene, and all forlane.

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