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sliccan

  • verb [ uncertain ]
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sliccan, (?)
to strike, slap cf. colloquial lick = to beat. Halliwell gives slick as an Oxfordshire word for a blow, slap
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  • Se ðe his wiel slicþ slieþ, slihþ mid girde

    qui percusserit servum suum virga,

    • Ex. 21, 20.
  • Gif men cídaþ and hira óðer his néxtan mid fýste slicþ, and hé dead ne biþ . . . hé biþ unscildig, ðe hine slóh,

    • 21
    • ,
    • 18-19
    • .
  • Gif hwilc slicþ eacniende wíf,

      21, 22.
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