Obs. [f. LIGHT a.1 + -HEAD.] Lightness, folly, levity; an instance of this.
1340. Ayenb., 207. Ine zuyche liȝthedes [hi] wasteþ hare time.
1382. Wyclif, Jer. iii. 9. Thurȝ liȝthed of hir fornycacioun [she] defoulede the lond.
c. 1400. Catos Morals, 196. Loke for na liȝthede, at þat þing in ani stide of þe haue blaming.