Firen-lic (fyrn-)

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - firen-lic (fyrn-)

According to the Old English Dictionary:

firen-lic (fyrn-)
Add: flagitious, criminal, gross, grievous (of sin) :-- On þǽre fernlican mándǽde ab originali (i. principali) piaculo (i. peccato). An. Ox. 2005. Fram fyrnlicere synne ðæs frumsceapenan mannes, Hml. Th. ii. 260, 15. Hé bæd þone Ælmihtigan for ðám árleásum cwellerum, þæt hé him forgeáfe þá fyrnlican synne, 300, 22. Þá fæstan cnottan fyrnlicra synna, Hml. S. 10, 47. Fyranlicra, C. D. iO.H.Ger. firin-líh cruentus.] v. next word. firen-lic fyrn-

Related words: 51, 33. Sume æfter fyrnlicum leahtrum, . . . sume æfter manslihte, tó sóðre dǽdbóte gecyrrað, Hml. Th. ii. 398, 3. Gefullod fram fyrnlicum synnum, Hml. S. 29, 01. [

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