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fræfel-líce

  • adverb
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Substitute: Cunningly, craftily; wantonly
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  • Fræfellíce (frefelíce sollerter, astute, Hpt. Gl. 479, 75), gleáwlíce

    sollerter,

      An. Ox. 3131.
  • Freulíce (fræflíce, Hpt. Gl. 405, 50) sollerter, curiose, I. Frefelíce hiene gesóhte seó cwén mid þrím hund wífmonna tó þon þæt heó woldon wið Alexander ... bearna striénan

    regina, excitata suscipiendae ab eo subolis gratia, cum trecentis mulieribus procax invenit.

      Ors. 3, 9; S. 130, 9.
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  • fræfel-líce, adv.