Atelic

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - atelic

According to the Old English Dictionary:

atelic
adj. [ = atol, líc] Dire, terrible, horrid, foul, loathsome; dirus, terribilis, horridus, deformis, fœdus :-- Norþ-Denum stód atelíc egesa over the North-Danes stood dire terror, Beo. Th. 1572; B. 784. Unwlitig swile and atelíc tumor deformis, Bd. 4, 32 ; S. 611, 17.

Related words: atol. atelic

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