Obs. Forms: 1 and-, ond-wlita, 2 onlete, 3 ondlett, -læt, anleth, anneleth. [OE. andwlíta, cogn. w. ON. andlit (Sw. anlete), OHG. antluzi, mod.G. antlitz (cf. Goth. andawleizns), f. and against, facing + wlítan to look, behold. The ME. onlete, anleth, represent the Norse form.] Countenance.
a. 800. Beowulf, 1382. Eorles andwlitan.
c. 975. Rushw. Gosp., Matt. vi. 17. Smere þin heafod & þine and wlitu þwah.
c. 1200. Lamb. Hom., 59. He makede mon i rihtwisnesse, Onlete on his onlichnesse.
c. 1200. Ormin, 12938. Ure Laferrd let hemm sen Hiss onndlæt.
a. 1300. E. E. Psalter xxvi. 9. Ne turne þine anleth me fra. xliii. 24. Whi tornes þu þine Anneleth?
