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orgel-líce

  • adverb
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orgel-líce, adv.
Proudly, arrogantly, haughtily, insolently
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  • Hé hine swá orgellíce up áhóf and bodode ðæs ðæt hê úþwita wǽre ne cýðde hé hit mid nánum cræftum ac mid leásum and ofermódlícum gilpe

    hominem, qui non ad verae virtutis usum, sed ad superbam gloriam falsum sibi philosophi nomen induerat,

      Bt. 18, 4; Fox 66, 29.
  • Ðá áxode Pilatus hine orgollíce,

      Homl. Th. ii. 250, 29.
  • Orgellíce,

      Homl. Skt. i. 9, 76.
  • Hé cwæþ orgællíce,

      5, 449.
  • He forþ, stæpþ wel orglíce swylce hwyle cyng of his giftbúre stæppe geglenged, Anglia viii. 298, 34.
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v.  orhlíce.
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