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gástlíce

  • adverb
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gástlíce, gǽstlíce; adv.
Spiritually; spirĭtāliter
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  • Ðæt hálige húsel is gástlíce Cristes líchama

    the holy housel is spiritually Christ's body,

    • Homl. Th. i. 34, 19.
  • Ðæt húsel is Cristes líchama, ná líchamlíce, ac gástlíce

    the housel is Christ's body, not bodily, but spiritually,

    • L. Ælf. C. 36
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    • Th. ii. 360, 16 : Bd. de nat. rerum
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    • Wrt. popl. science 19, 25
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    • Lchdm, iii. 280, 11 : Cd. 220
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    • Th. 283, 7
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    • Sat. 301.
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v.  gǽstlíce.
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Word-wheel

  • gástlíce, adv.