(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:54:26

Liss (?), n. [AS. liss.]

Release; remission; ease; relief.

[Obs.] "Of penance had a lisse."

Chaucer.

 

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Liss, v. t. [AS. lissan.]

To free, as from care or pain; to relieve.

[Obs.] "Lissed of his care."

Chaucer.

 

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