Ayield

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To yield up. obsolete, transitive

Etymology

From Middle English aȝelden, from Old English āġieldan (“to pay, repay, render, compensate, yield, restore, reward, requite, offer oneself, offer up (as a sacrifice), perform (an office), permit, allow, pay back, punish”), equivalent to a- + yield.

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