v. Obs. rare. [ad. L. ablūd-ĕre to be unharmonious, differ from; f. ab away from + lūd-ere to play, e.g., on an instrument.] To differ, be out of keeping. Const. from.
1612–5. Bp. Hall, Contemp., IV. ix. 265 (1863). The occasion, the place, abludes not much. Ibid. (1650), Balm of Gilead, 183. The wise advice of our Seneca (not much abluding from the counsell of that blessed Apostle).
1655. Lestrange, Charles I., 4. It will not be amisse nor ablude from the usuall ceremony.
