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fór-wel

  • adverb
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fór-wel, adv.
Very well, very; valde
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  • Him nǽfre seó gítsung fórwel ne lícode

    covetousness never very well pleased him.

    • Bt. titl, xvii
    • ;
    • Fox xii. 24: Bt. 17
    • ;
    • Fox 58, 24.
  • Ólǽcþ ðes middangeard fórwel menige

    this world flatters very many,

    • Homl. Th. i. 490, 14: ii. 158, 30: Ps. Th. 131, 6.
  • Wurdon geworhte wundra fórwel fela

    very many wonders were wrought,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 152, 28: 292, 34.
  • Fórwel oft

    very often;

    multŏtiens,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 49
    • ;
    • Som. 50, 35.
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Word-wheel

  • fór-wel, adv.