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cáf-líce

  • adverb
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cáf-líce, adv.
Quickly, hastily, stoutly, manfully, valiantly; velociter, viriliter
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  • Ðám gemettum wæs beboden ðæt hí sceoldon cáflíce etan

    the partakers were commanded to eat quickly,

      Homl. Th. ii. 282, 3: i. 494, 11: Glos. Prudent. Reed. 146, 38: Byrht. Th. 136, 19; By. 153: Num. 31, 6.
Derived forms
DER. cífan.
Linked entries
v.  cóf-líce.
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  • cáf-líce, adv.