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third-person singular simple present yeelds, present participle yeelding, simple past yeelded or yold, past participle yeelded or yolden
Obsolete spelling of yield quotations examples
The guider of all crownes, Graunt that our deeds may wel deserve your loves: And so they shall, if fortune speed my will, And yeeld our thoughts to height of my desertes.
1594, Christopher Marlowe, Massacre at Paris
This doone, […] he compelled capteine Gilbert to yeeld vp the fortresse into his hands.
1577, Raphael Holinshed, Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (2 of 12)
[…] they shall yeeld finer wool then the yeer before they came to feed in it, and courser again if they shall return to their former pasture, and again return to a finer wool being fed in the fine wool ground.
1676, Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler