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bóc-líc

  • adjective
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bóc-líc, adj.
BOOK-LIKE, biblical, bookish, relating to books; biblicus
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  • Gregorius wæs fram cildháde on bóclícum lárum getýd

    Gregory was from childhood instructed in book-learning,

      Homl. Th. ii. 118, 16.
  • On bóclícum gewritum

    in book-writings,

      284, 24.
  • Ðæt we ða bóclícan láre smeágan

    that we consider the book-lore,

      284, 24.
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