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Definition of "lettest" [lettest]

  • Second-person singular simple present form of let. (verb)
  • Second-person simple past singular of let (verb)

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Use "lettest" in a sentence
  • "Atli said, “Ill it beseemed to thee to do this, though somewhat of wrong was between us; for thou wert wedded to me by the rede of thy kin, and dower paid I for thee; yea, thirty goodly knights, and seemly maidens, and many men besides; and yet wert thou not content, but if thou should rule over the lands King Budli owned: and thy mother-inlaw full oft thou lettest sit a-weeping.”"
  • "Thou mayst laugh till thou lettest the letter fall, if thou wilt, but it reminded me of the magician Atlantes on his hippogriff with a knight trussed up behind him, in the manner Ariosto has depicted that matter."
  • "Thou lettest slip our delight, whilst thou passest the whole night in the prayer-niche."