Pynchamour shall telle yow by mowthe more thanne I have leyser to write now to yow.
I may non leyser have to do wrytyn half a quarter so meche as I xulde sey [say] to yow yf I myth speke with yow.
In good feyth, good Sir, thynke on all these maters; meche more I hadde to wryte on to yow, yf I kowde a remembryd me, but I hadde no leyserbe my fyth.
I shuld send yow a copy therof, but it is so longe that I had no leyser to wryte it.
As touchynge the fyn in the Kyngs Benche for Osebern and Foke, the fyne were cessed this terme, but I hadde no leyserto talke with Croxton ther of yet, &c.
O, me repenteth that I n'had science And leyser als, to make thee more florisshinge; For of al goode she is the best livinge.
Greet was the stryf and long bitwixe hem tweye, If that I hadde leyser for to seye; (330) But to theffect.
First, ye shul geten hem with-outen greet desyr, by good leyser sokingly, and nat over hastily.
Wherfore we axen leyser and espace to have deliberacioun in this cas to deme.
And every night and day was his custume, Whan he had leyser and vacacioun From other worldly occupacioun, To reden on this book of wikked wyves.
Myn housbond was at London al that Lente; 550 I hadde the bettre leyser for to pleye, And for to see, and eek for to be seye Of lusty folk; what wiste I wher my grace Was shapen for to be, or in what place?
I ne have as now noleyser more to seye; Have mercy, swete, or ye wol do me deye!
As for all othere materes for haste I contenue unto that I may have leyser to write to you.
I schuld wryth mor but I have no leyser at thys tyme.
Item, as for your clok at Harcortis it wyll be nye Estern er it be redy, for ther is stolyn owt of hys chaumbyr some of the ger that belongyd therto, and that must have leyser to be mad ayen.
I deme thys mater will ocopy lenger leyser than ye deme for.
Item, and ye werk wysly your mater myght com in with othyr maters of the lordes in ther apoyntmentes with the Kyng, but it wold be labord to a porpose this Crystmas whyll ye have leyser to spek with your mastyr.
Item, I praye yow that ye take a leyser thys Estern halydayes to ryde to Sporle and sende for John Osberne, and I wolde ye sholde conclude a bergayn with one Bocher, a woode byer, whyche Mendham that was my fermor ther can fecche hym to yow.
I praye yow, iff ye have a leyser in any wyse, se thys doone yowrselffe iff ye maye; or ellys iff Pampyng do it, or who that ye thynke can doo it, I wolle spende xxd.
And, Sir, en cas ye myght be at a leyser to be with my mayster upon Thursday next comyng, forasmyche as Maistyr Yelvyrton and Jenney shal be her, ye shuld do my maistir ryght gret pleasure.
Y pray yow, and ye se Maister Yng at a leyser to commaund me to hym, and trustyng hys gode maistershyp that he wille be of my councell ayenst one William Fouler of Bokyngham thath kepyth from me a litelle lond.
Also thankyng you of the grete chere that I had of you when I was with you laste with all my herte, prayng you of good contenuanse, for I had never gretter nede than I have now, and if I had leyser and space, I wolde write to you the cause.
What the cause was he myght have no leyser to telle me.
I have myche mor to wryt to yow of than I may have leyser at thys tyme; but I troste to God that ye schall be at home yowyr selfe in hast, and than ye schall knowe all.
In his Catechismus Lutheri of 1600 Polycarp Leyser offers the following explanation: "Why are these passages called a table?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leyser" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
