Dwol-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Dwol-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Foolishly, heretically;

Definitions

1 dwol-líce

ad stulte, hærĕtĭce :-- Ne man ne mót drincan, ne dwollíce plegan, ne etan innan cyrican no one may drink, nor foolishly play, nor eat in a church, L. Ælf. E; Th. ii. 392, 16: L. Ælf. C. 33; Th. ii. 356, 12. Ðe dwollíce leofaþ who lives in heresy, Hexam. 20; Norm. 28, 17. dwol-lice

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚹᚩᛚ-ᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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