(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:44:50

For*let", v. t. [OE. forleten, AS. forltan; pref. for- + ltan to allow; akin to G. verlassen to leave. See Let to allow.]

To give up; to leave; to abandon.

[Obs.] "To forlet sin."

Chaucer.

 

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