a. Obs. Also 3 leasteless. [ad. ON. lastalauss, f. last-, lǫstr (see LAST sb.3) + -lauss, -LESS.] Blameless.

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a. 1225.  St. Marher., 12. Ah leaf me gan lefdi leasteles ich þe bidde.

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a. 1225.  Juliana, 44. Godes licome þat he nom on þe lastelese meiden.

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c. 1250.  Compassio Marie, V. in Holy Rood (1894), 79. Þine loates weren lasteles.

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a. 1310.  in Wright, Lyric P., xvi. 52. A lussum ledy lasteles.

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