leasing

(lēz′iŋ)

noun

Obsolete lying, lies, or a lie

Origin: ME lesinge < OE leasung, falsehood < leasian, to lie < leas, lacking, false < base of leosan, to lose

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noun
Archaic

Origin:

Origin: Middle English lesing

Origin: , from Old English lēasung

Origin: , from lēasian, to lie

Origin: , from lēas, untrue; see leu- in Indo-European roots

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