The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:Leden \Led"en\ (l[e^]d"'n), Ledden \Led"den\ (-d'n)n. [AS. l[=e]den, l[=y]den, language, speech. Cf. Leod.] Language; speech; voice; cry. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Spenser. [1913 Webster]