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grimlíce

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  • Grimlícor

    atrocius,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 5, 26.
of personal action
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  • Hergiendum grimlíce bereáfiendum

    grassatoribus atrociter (i. crudeliter) uastantibus,

      An. Ox. 2714.
  • Grimlíce geþrǽste

    acriter artabantur,

    4875.
  • Be þám spæc se wítega and grymlíce þus cwæð,

      Wlfst. 177, 2.
  • Ús mon nénigre déda grimlícor ne mengaþ þanne þæs Seternes dæges weorces,

      225, 25.
  • Ðá hét se cing þone hyra ealra grimlícost ácwellan. Shrn. 111, 22.
of action by animals or things
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  • Þá deór gewrǽðað grimlíce ongén,

      Nar. 34, 7.
  • Þæt fýr græfeð grimlíce,

      Cri. 1004.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. grimlícho cruenter; Icel. grimmliga.]
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v. wæl-grimlíce.
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