And therfore sayth the philosopher/ he that leseth his fayth and beleue/ may lose no gretter ne more thynge.
Than leseth the sinful man the goodnesse of glorie, that only is bihight to gode men that labouren and werken.
Certes, he that is fool-large ne yeveth nat his catel, but he leseth his catel.
Homicyde is eek if a man approcheth to a womman by desir of lecherye, thurgh which the child is perissed, or elles smyteth a womman witingly, thurgh which she lesethhir child.
Certes, he leseth foule his good, that ne seketh with the yifte of his good no-thing but sinne.
For sensualitee rebelleth thanne agayns reson; and by that wey leseth reson the lordshipe over sensualitee and over the body.
A trusty hert, a mouth without feyntyse, 385 These ben the strength of every man of name; And who that layth his faith for litel pryse, He leseth bothe his worship and his fame.
He hurteth both his worship and his name That folily for twayne him-self wil trouble; And he also leseth his after-game That surely can not sette his poyntes double.
This is to seyn, whan the sonne is risen, the dey-sterre wexeth pale, and leseth hir light for the grete brightnesse of the 5 sonne.
He leseth more than ye may do; His peyne is hard, ye may see, lo!
But natheles, who aske thisLeseth his asking trewely.
Without company mirth can have none estate: Use no sloth; nature abhorreth idleness, Which leseth delight to nature appropriate.
But if the wolfe be scene of manne first, then the wolfe leseth his boldenesse and hardines.
It is sayde, if a man be seene of hym first, the man leseth his voyce.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leseth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
