What does Leod mean?


Leod \Le"od\ (l[=e]"[o^]d), n. [AS. le['o]d people, nation, man, chief; akin to OS. liud, OHG. liut, pl. liuti, G. leute, pl., fr. AS. le['o]dan to grow, akin to Goth. liudan, OS. liodan, OHG. liotan to grow; cf. Skr. ruh. [root]123.]

People; a nation; a man. [Obs.]

--Piers Plowman. Bp. Gibson. [1913 Webster]




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