v. Obs. [OF. forlǽran, f. FOR- pref.1 + lǽran LERE v. to teach.] trans. To teach wrongly, pervert, seduce.
a. 1000. Andreas, 1364 (Gr.).
Ðu leoda feala | |
forleolce ond forlærdest. |
c. 1200. Trin. Coll. Hom., 29. Þat is þe flesliche lust þe mankinne forlereð, and al hit is bi þe deuel þat men þus forlerede.
a. 1250. Owl & Night., 923.
An warni men mid mine bere, | |
That thi dweole song heo ne for-lere. |