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gramlíc

  • adjective
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gramlíc, adj.
Fierce, hostile, cruel
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  • He hig betǽhte sumum gramulícan cininge Iabin geháton

    he gave them into the hands of a fierce king named Jabin,

      Jud. 4, 2.
  • On heora gasthúsum is gramlíc inwit

    nequitia in hospitiis eorum,

      Ps. Th. 54, 15.
Etymology
[Icel. gramligr vexatious.]
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