"lete" meaning in Middle English

See lete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛːt(ə)/ Forms: letes [plural]
Etymology: From Old English ġelǣte. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ġelǣte}} Old English ġelǣte Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} lete, {{enm-noun}} lete (plural letes)
  1. crossroads Synonyms: let, late
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