Orgel-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Orgel-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Proudly, arrogantly, haughtily, insolently

Definitions

1 orgel-líce

ad :-- Hé hine swá orgellíce up áhóf and bodode ðæs ðæt he úþwita wǽre ne cýðde hé hit mid nánum cræftum ac mid leásum and ofermódlícum gilpe hominem, qui non ad verae virtutis usum, sed ad superbam gloriam falsum sibi philosophi nomen induerat, Bt. 18, 4; Fox 66, 29. Ðá áxode Pilatus hine orgollíce, Homl. Th. ii. 250, 29. Orgellíce, Homl. Skt. i. 9, 76. Hé cwæþ orgællíce, 5, 449. He forþ, stæpþ wel orglíce swylce hwyle cyng of his giftbúre stæppe geglenged, Anglia viii. 298, 34. orgel-lice,orgellice

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚱᚷᛖᛚ-ᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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