Obs. exc. dial. [f. prec. sb.] trans. a. To endow with liberties or privileges. b. To give liberty to; dial. to allow to run loose.
c. 1425. Found. St. Bartholomew’s, 16. The kynge … made this Chirche with all his pertynencys with the sam fredommys that his Crowne ys liberttid with or ony othir chirch yn all Inglonde that is most y-freid.
1494. Fabyan, Chron., VII. 360. He was lybertied to be at large in the Kynges courte.
1893. Wiltsh. Gloss., Liberty, to allow anything to run loose. ‘It don’t matter how much it’s libertied,’ the more freedom you give it the better.
