healice

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hēah +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑːˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈhæ͜ɑːˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb[edit]

hēalīċe

highly, on high, to a high position or degree, greatly, extremely
with a high quality, nobly
elaborately, with perfect workmanship

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: heyȝliche, heȝly, hiȝly
- English: highly

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “heálíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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