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on-dryslíc

  • adjective
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on-dryslíc, -drystlíc, -ðyrstlíc, deslíc; adj.
Terrible, dreadful
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  • Ús is tó geþencanne hú onþrislíc (-dryslíc : egeslíc, other MS.) hit on bócum gecweden is,

    • L. Ath. i. prm.
    • ;
    • Th. i. 196, 4
    • .
  • Cwæð ðæt se mon wǽre ondrysenlíc (onderslíc, MS. T. : ondrislíc, MS. B.) on tó seónne (

    terribilis aspectu

    ),
    • Bd. 2, 16
    • ;
    • S. 519, 35
    • .
  • Ondeslíc

    terribilis,

    • Rtl. 69, 4 : orror (?), 162, 28
    • .
  • Ácwellan ondryslícum wítum,

    • Shrn. 111, l0
    • .
  • Þreágan mid ondrystlícum wítum,

    • 104, 16
    • .
  • Gif hwilc mon síe on ondyrstlecum wísum ( in dreadful straits ), and hé sý mínes naman gemyndig, Drihten, gefriða ðú hine from ðæm brógan,

    • 101, 30
    .
  • Sum sume swíðe ondryslícu ( tremenda ) secgende wæs,

    • Bd. 5, 12 tit.
    • ;
    • S. 627, 3.
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v.  on-drislíc on-drysnlíc on-drystlíc.
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  • on-dryslíc, adj.