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geómor-líc

(adj.)
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geómor-líc, adj.
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Sad, sorrowful; mæstus, flēbĭlis Biþ geómorlíc gomelum eorle to gebídanne, ðæt his byre ríde giong on galgan it is sad for an aged man to experience that his child hang young on the gallows, Beo. Th. 4879; B. 2444: Ors. 4, 5; Bos. 81, 31

gift-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
gift-líc, adj.

Nuptialbelonging to a marriagenuptialis

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Nuptial, belonging to a marriage; nuptialis Ðá geseah he ðǽr ǽnne man ðe næs mid gyftlícum reáfe gescrýd vidit ibi hominem non vestitum veste nubtiali, Mt. Kmbl. 22, 11, 12. Ðæt gyftlíce hús the house where the marriage was, Homl Th. ii. 70, 16. Giftlíc

Linked entry: gift-hús

hægsteald-líc

(adj.)
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hægsteald-líc, adj.
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Virgin; virginalis, Rtl. 66, 1

gryre-líc

(adj.)
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gryre-líc, adj.

horrible, terrible

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horrible, terrible, Andr. Kmbl. 3101; An. 1553: Exon. 108b; Th. 415, 27; Rä. 24; 3: Beo. Th. 2886; B. 1441: 4278;B. 2136

grundleás-líc

(adj.)
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grundleás-líc, adj.
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Bottomless, unbounded, boundless, immense Swá grundleáslícu costung such immense temptation, Past. 53, 6; Swt. 417, 10

rihtwís-líc

(adj.)
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rihtwís-líc, adj.
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Righteous, just, rational For ryhtwíslícum andan per zelum justitiae, Past. 17, tit. ; Swt. 107, 7 : 21, 6; Swt. 163, 20

sceand-líc

(adj.)
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sceand-líc, j adj.
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of persons, that acts in a disgraceful way, infamous, base, vile On ánre tíde twá mǽdencild cumaþ, and biþ ðæt án sydefull and ðæt óðer sceandlíc, Homl. Skt. i. 5, 280. Hierusalem winþ for rihtwísnysse, and Babilonia winþ ongeán for unrihtwísnysse .

sceamleás-líc

(adj.)
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sceamleás-líc, adj.
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Shameless, wanton Dauit wæs mid oferméttum gewundad, and ðæt gecýðde on Urias slæge, for ðære scamleáslecan gewilnunge his wífes, Past. 3, 2; Swt. 35, 24

sacerd-líc

(adj.)
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sacerd-líc, adj.
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Priestly, sacerdotal Sacerdlíc sacerdotium, Rtl. 25, 31 : sacerdotalis, 195, 4. Sacerdlíce þénunge dón officium sacerdotale agere, Bd. 4, 5; S. 573, 4. Be sacerdlícum hræglum de vestibus sacerdotum, Bd. 5, 24; S. 647, 38

sǽd-líc

(adj.)
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sǽd-líc, adj.
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Seminal Séd sǽdlíc semen seminalem, Rtl. 146, 17

rýne-líc

(adj.)
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rýne-líc, adj.
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Mystical; mysticus, Hymn. Surt. 48, 25 : 87, 15

sel-líc

(adj.)

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side-líc

(adj.)
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side-líc, adj.
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Sober, sedate, modest Of sidelícre ansýne serio, Germ. 389, 36

sciphere-líc

(adj.)
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sciphere-líc, adj.
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Relating to a fleet, naval Scipherelícum classicis, Hpt. Gl. 406, 40

Linked entry: here-lic

scop-líc

(adj.)
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scop-líc, adj.
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Poetic Mid meterlícum fotum ł scoplícum pedibus poeticis, Hpt. Gl. 411, 4

slítend-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
slítend-líc, adj.

Consumingdevouringwasting

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Consuming, devouring, wasting, Slítendlícum lurconibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 52, 71

Linked entry: slítan

smeágend-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
smeágend-líc, adj.

Meditative

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Meditative Smeágendlíc meditativa, Ælfc. Gr. 34; Zup. 211, 6

smeá-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
smeá-líc, adj.

searching, penetrating (of inquiry, trial, etc. )that goes to the rootheart of a matterprofoundexquisitechoice

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searching, penetrating (of inquiry, trial, etc. ) Hwæt is sió þyrelung ðæs wǽges búton scearplícu and smeálícu fandung ðæs módes ðæt mon mid ðære . . . onlúce ða heardan heortan quid est parietem fodere, nisi acutis inquisitionibus duritiam cordis aperire

smeáþcol-líc

(adj.)
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smeáþcol-líc, adj.
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Subtle, crafty Smeáþancollíce wriþan ł cnot*-*tan cræftelícnm sertaque mystica dactylico, Germ. 389, 28

spær-líc

(adj.)
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spær-líc, adj.
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Sparing, frugal Swá sperlíc tam frugalis, Hpt. Gl. 494, 43