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flǽsc-líc

  • adjective
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flǽsc-líc, adj.
Fleshly, carnal; carnălis
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  • Unrihtlíc biþ ðæt se cristena mann flǽsclíce lustas gefremme

    unlawful it is for the Christian man to indulge in fleshly lusts,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 100, 18.
  • Swá swá ða gódan fæderas gewuniaþ heora flǽsclíce bearn þreágean

    sīcut bōni patres carnālĭbus fīliis sŏlent discĭplīnam tĕnēre,

    • Bd. 1, 27
    • ;
    • S. 490, 16.
  • Hwæt gódes mágan we secgan on ða flǽsclícan unþeáwas

    what good shall we say of the fleshly vices?

    • Bt. 31, 1
    • ;
    • Fox 110, 25: Boutr. Scrd. 21, 43: Past. 11, 4
    • ;
    • Hat. MS. 153, 17.
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